Council consults on latest parking changes in West Melbourne
North West City News | 12th March, 2025
West Melbourne locals have until 5pm on April 3 to have their say on the City of Melbourne’s latest suite of proposed changes as part its West Melbourne Parking Review.
Having engaged with the West Melbourne community in March and April 2024, the council says feedback received has been combined with an expert parking report by Urban Transit Solutions to develop a set of proposed changes, which include:
- Updating paid parking bays to 7am to 7pm, Monday to Sunday.
- Extending all one and two-hour metered parking bays to three-hour parking to “support a greater mix of stays”.
- Simplifying all loading zone times to 30 minutes from 7am to 7pm, Monday to Sunday.
- Leaving the number of bays a resident permit can park in unchanged.
- Maintaining free one-hour parking across West Melbourne •
For more information:
participate.melbourne.vic.gov.au
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