Cobb County is accepting applications from business owners wanting to provide paid parking near SunTrust Park and other large events.

This new registration procedure for special event parking requires a $55 fee that must be renewed annually.

Applications are available at cobbcounty.org/comdev.

Among the regulations are:

  • Parking must be on a paved lot.
  • Patrons cannot park on grass or right-of-way.
  • A parking attendant must be on duty to ensure safety and manage traffic.
  • The exchange of money for parking must not impede traffic.
  • The parking lot must be on commercial property and not residential property.

Operators must:

  • Clean lots.
  • Follow traffic and pedestrian plans established by Cobb public safety.
  • Provide a point of contact for updates to traffic management.
  • Display a temporary sandwich board. (For specifications, call 770-528-8410.)
  • Have a standardized and consistent pricing structure.

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