Khaleej Times

2,463 prepaid parking spaces open in Ajman

- Afkar Abdullah

ajman — The Ajman Municipali­ty and Planning Department (AMPD) has announced the availabili­ty of 2,463 new prepaid parking spaces on six vital roads of the emirate effective from September 24.

The six roads include Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid in Rumaila Road, Sheikh Khalifa Road, Al Kuwait Street, Sheikh Zayed Road in Al Nuaimiya area, Sheikh Rashid bin Abdul-Aziz Road and Badr street in Al Rashidiya area.

Speaking to Khaleej Times, Abdul Rahman Al Nuaimi, director-general of the Ajman Municipali­ty, said the civic body has included such vital roads in prepaid parking services because of constant traffic movement round the clock. “This project is part of the municipali­ty’s keenness to serve the public interest in accordance with the vision of wise leadership that seeks to regulate prosperous life in Ajman.”

He pointed out that the project would minimise traffic congestion

This project is also is part of the municipali­ty’s keenness to serve the public interest in accordance with the vision of wise leadership that seeks to regulate the prosperous life in Ajman.” Abdul Rahman Al Nuaimi, director-general, Ajman Municipali­ty

and prevent exploitati­on of the parking spaces. He explained the parking inspectors will be deployed to monitor services during the morning and evening periods — from 8am to 1pm and 5pm to 9pm. “This is to ensure that everyone is committed to paying parking fees through the installed machines.”

Al Nuaimi said that AMPD is keen to make it easier for everyone who lives in the emirate by providing best services. “Motorists can pay the charges through a number of easy methods like using the payment service or by SMS.”

afkarali@khaleejtim­es.com

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Prepaid parking has been introduced on six vital roads in Ajman.

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