b'PARKINGFLG 27The challenges presented by snow removal and abandoned cars definitely impacted the overall workflow, Weidinger notes. Crews had to wait for a few cars to be removed before they could build the temporary exit and entrance. Folks were abusing the system and leaving their cars at the airport, he says. Wed see people coming to the lot to get something out of the car and then leave it there again. Its nice that the parking lot is now cleaned up and used in the way its supposed to.The recent project Going forward, Scheidt & Bachmann staff will perform quarterlymore than doubled maintenance such as removing ticket dust from the machines andparking capacity and added access control adjusting gate arms. Dan Biscobing, national bid and proposalequipment.director for Scheidt & Bachmann, notes that FLG can self-manage the parking lots in partnership with the city of Flagstaff.The airport has more than doubled its parking spaces, increasing availability and making travel more convenient, he adds. The first step is complete, and going forward they can implement mobile pay solutions and more. At this point, the airport People might complain about paying for parking, but Ive is getting its feet wet into running the base paid parking program.never been to an airport where you dont have to pay, Weidinger says. Those funds go back into the community, so it helps the Given the modest prices FLG is charging, Gall expects thepeople of Flagstaff and for funding city budgets. All in all, it is a airport to be able to pay back the city loan in 15 years.very beneficial project for the community. One Platform to ManageYour Entire Parking OperationAirportImprovement.comNovember | December 2023'