Williamsburg moves to its new digital parking system Monday, allowing city residents to use a website to register for parking in their neighborhood or in the city parking garage.
Once the system fully kicks in Sept. 1, staff told city council yesterday, residents will have to create an account online and use a new website to register their cars to park on restricted streets, obtain guest passes for visitors, and pay for unlimited in and out privileges in the city garage.
City manager Andrew Trivette said anyone who is confused about using the system can come to city offices or call to be walked through the process.
“It’ll be a journey of 1,00 steps,” he told Thursday’s city council meeting.
Here’s a quick primer for city residents:
1. Expect a notice in the mail either Monday or Tuesday explaining how to register for an account.
2. You will create an account online, register your car license plates and obtain your parking permits. The fee remains $5.
3. You can…