Free Parking Available for Tuesday Palm Beach County Budget Hearing

For immediate release: Sept. 4, 2009
Contact: Public Affairs Department 561-355-2754

State law requires that two public hearings be held to discuss Palm Beach County’s budget prior to adoption. These hearings are opportunities for the public to comment on the development of Palm Beach County's Fiscal Year Budget. Public testimony will be taken at these hearings. Public hearings are televised on PBC-TV Channel 20 and Webcast live on www.pbcgov.org.

The first Public Hearing for the 2010 budget will be held September 8 at 6:00 P.M. in the Jane Thompson Memorial Chambers on the 6th Floor of the Palm Beach County Governmental Center, located at 301 N. Olive Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.

Free parking will be available on the first floor of the Governmental Center Parking Garage which can be accessed from either Olive Avenue or Dixie Highway just north of Banyan Boulevard. Parking in this garage is limited, but the County’s 4th Street Lot will have free parking as well. The 4th Street Lot is located on 4th Street between Olive Avenue and Dixie Highway on the north side of the Governmental Center.