City adds 21 hourly parking spaces to lot across from Basilica

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New parking lot near the Basilica. Mountain Xpress photo by Bill Rhodes.

The City of Asheville has installed 21 hourly parking spaces in the paved lot across from the Basilica that’s attracted controversy for years in an ongoing battle for its fate–hotel site, city park, something else?

From Xpress:

“The 21 spaces are now open for use,” said city Transportation Director Ken Putnam. “The cost is the same $1 per hour charged at meter spaces with the difference that users can pay for a whole day if they want.”

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