The Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority and Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, as part of the Macon Action Plan, will hold a public hearing on downtown parking on February 2, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. in Commission Chambers at Macon-Bibb County Government Center (700 Poplar Street). This forum will the first step in creating a parking accessibility plan that will be implemented by the UDA.
 
The purpose of the forum is to hear concerns from property and business owners, residents, downtown employees, and other stakeholders on parking needs and concerns. The will be a short presentation at the start of the meeting before allowing people to make suggestions and comments, and to ask questions. There will also be discussion on solutions to increasing available parking spots and availability throughout Downtown.
 
Anyone unable to attend the meeting can email their thoughts on parking issues, needs, and solutions to Alex Morrison, UDA Executive Director, at [email protected]. The next forum will be scheduled to present a draft plan and seek further feedback.