Parking meters for roll out by mid-December

(From left) Public relations consultant Kit Nascimento, Head of Smart City Solutions Amir Oren and Town Clerk Royston King during the press briefing yesterday morning at the Guyana Marriott Hotel.

Parking meters are scheduled to become operational around the capital city by mid-December, according to Managing Director of Business Development of contractor Smart City Solutions (SCS) Amir Oren.

The announcement was made during a media briefing yesterday morning at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, where it was also announced that the Georgetown City Council would be collecting 20% of the gross income annually after the meters are operationalised.