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BART Parking Demonstration Program Approved.


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OAKLAND Oakland, city (1990 pop. 372,242), seat of Alameda co., W Calif., on the eastern side of San Francisco Bay; inc. 1852. Together with San Francisco and San Jose, the city comprises the fourth largest metropolitan area in the United States. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2001

The BART Board of Directors today approved a one year demonstration program calling for a parking fee at a new supplemental parking lot across from the West Oakland station, beginning mid-November n. 1. the middle part of November.

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period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue
. The fee will be $100 per month.

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 BART Board President Willie B. Kennedy, the demonstration program will provide a guaranteed parking space on a first come, first serve basis. "We want to test the market demand with the program and will evaluate its success at the end of next year," Kennedy said.

BART Director Dan Richard Ri·chard   , Joseph Henri Maurice Known as "Rocket." 1921-2000.

Canadian hockey player. A right wing for the Montreal Canadiens (1942-1960), he led his team to eight Stanley Cup championships and was the first player to score 50 goals in a
, who chairs the Planning, Public Affairs Those public information, command information, and community relations activities directed toward both the external and internal publics with interest in the Department of Defense. Also called PA. See also command information; community relations; public information. , Access and Legislation Committee, said he was very pleased with the concept of such a pilot program which expands parking availability for the system. "This may well be the model for a new era of expanding parking for BART riders and helping to meet our goal to generally improve access to the system," Richard said.

The demonstration program, which will offer 49 new spaces, is located across 7th Street from the West Oakland BART station between Chester Chester, city and district, England
Chester, city (1991 pop. 80,154) and district, Cheshire, W central England, on a sandstone height above the Dee River. It is a railroad junction. Manufactures include electrical equipment, paint, and window panes.
 and Henry Streets. The sale and administration of the parking permits will be handled by iParq, a company that specializes in permit parking.

Beginning November 1, 2001, BART riders interested in obtaining a space on a monthly basis may apply through the BART website www.bart.gov using a credit card. Participants will be issued a bar-coded window permit which would be displayed on permit vehicles car windows. The new lot will be secured with a fence.
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