GCCI backs call for parking meter system revocation

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) yesterday backed calls for the immediate revoking of the parking meters contract, while posing a series of questions to the city and the government on the deal.

In a press release issued yesterday, the GCCI said it had met representatives from the Movement Against Parking Meters (MAPM) to discuss issues surrounding the controversial agreement between the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) and Smart City Solutions (SCS), and the recent public announcement by Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan that Parking Meters ‘are here to stay’ in Guyana.

The business support organisation said it