The Blue Zones will not expand in Prague 4. The inhabitants of the city district are satisfied with the current situation Transport News Pražská Drbna
The Blue Zone in Prague 4 will not expand next year. The district council decided. So far, paid parking zones have been established in the part of the territory bounded by the Southern Link and the borders of neighboring city districts.
Thursday, November 4, 2021, 4:00 p.m.
At the beginning of December, a new P + R car park on Prague’s Černý Most in Chlumecká Street will open to drivers. All-day parking costs the driver fifty crowns. The parking house will have 886 parking spaces, some places will be reserved for vehicles with …
“Their launch has helped to improve the availability of parking for residents in many places, but at the same time, like any introduction, the zone has worsened beyond the zone.” he says Vít Drbal from the department of the mayor’s office.
It has previously launched parking zones in Prague 10, which has further increased the pressure on parking spaces in Prague 4. Therefore, the analysis of the city district had the extension of the blue zones in the remaining territory of Prague 4 processed and subsequently, after its discussion, ordered a proposal for this extension. “The inhabitants of Prague 4 were informed about the proposal and were able to comment on the proposal. 30 citizens took advantage of the personal opportunity to consult and submit comments, and the district office received further suggestions by e-mail or in writing through the registry office and also drew them from several petitions. Although only one legal condition was met for the petitions, the comments contained in these petitions were taken into account. ” Drbal added.
According to him, the city district received more than four suggestions for the proposed expansion. More than 3,700 with the rejection of the extension and over 400 agreed. “I appreciate the great interest of our residents in discussing the proposal to expand the parking zone,” said the first deputy mayor for transport, finance and European funds Zdeněk Kovářík (ODS) and added: “Given the expressed satisfaction with the current situation without enlargement from almost all places south of the Southern Link, I do not consider it reasonable to proceed now with the further expansion of the paid parking zone.”