Concerns over privatisation of public parking in Selangor

Groups question Selangor state government's decision to award public parking deal to company

A couple of groups have questioned the Selangor government’s decision to award a company the right to handle parking fee collection and enforcement in Petaling Jaya and three other Selangor local councils from August 1. PJ Sejahtera and Persatuan Petaling Jaya Lestari have called on the state government to cancel the concession, stating that parking is a local council resource and that revenue derived from it must be channelled directly to the r…

Concerns over privatisation of public parking in Selangor

There is no provision that allows local councils to privatise the management of car parks and collection of parking fees.