James Street Post Trial Parking Changes

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOLLOWING THE WA POLICE TRIAL CLOSURE OF JAMES STREET

PARKING CHANGES - WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW 

The City of Perth supported WA Police with a trial closure of James Street in Northbridge. The four-week trial commenced Friday 28 October and concluded Sunday 20 November 2022. 

Friday 2 December 2022, the City of Perth implemented changes to parking conditions on James Street between Lake and William Street. Sections of James Street parking are now a ‘15 minute set-down or pick-up’ zone for all drivers seeking parking between 8am to 6pm from Monday - Sunday. These parking changes are applied to all vehicles entering James Street.

changes commencing Friday 2 DECEMBER 2022:

1. All unrestricted parking bays after 6pm will become '15-minute pick-up and drop-off bays'.
(Bays will initially be changed via hooding, later to be replaced by physical signs)

2. Parking bays within James Street which are already restricted will remain unchanged.
Already restricted bays are as follows:

• "No stopping other times" (alfresco bays)
• "Loading zone at all times"
• "5-minute bays"
• "Taxi bays" 
• "Motorcycle bays"
  
  

SITE MAP

The map provided below indicates in red existing car park bays that will remain unchanged. All other bays highlighted in orange will become '15-minute pick-up and drop-off ' bays between 8am and 6pm, Monday - Sunday. 

fig. Car Park Bay Changes Guide - James Street  BUSINESS INFORMATION - OUTDOOR DINING

If you are a food or beverage business, you can get involved by applying to set up outdoor dining areas. You can take advantage of this by applying here Free Outdoor Dining Permit(External link). 

FURTHER INFORMATION

• See attached documents for more information
• See 'James St Trial Closure' page for more information
• View the site map

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ENQUIRIES

For any queries regarding the car bay changes, please contact the City of Perth:

• info@cityofperth.wa.gov.au(External link)(External link) or 08 9461 3333

WE VALUE YOUR FEEDBACK

The City invites you to submit your feedback on the James Street Closure Trial via the Community Survey and Business Survey link below:

James Street Closure Trial - Community Survey(External link)
We want to know how local businesses and the community feel about the trail. Specifically, we're measuring its impact on the area!

James Street - Business Survey (Northbridge)(External link)
We want to know how local businesses now feel about the trail, including how their business was impacted.
Please note: We only require one person per business to fill out the survey