Could Palm Beach County beaches soon charge for parking? Here's what's proposed

A beach day in Palm Beach County could soon come with a parking meter.County leaders are considering charging about $4 an hour to park at nearly every county.
By CBS12 · · 1 min read

A beach day in Palm Beach County could soon come with a parking meter.County leaders are considering charging about $4 an hour to park at nearly every county.
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