墨尔本认为有薪停车可以解决拥挤问题和减少公共补贴。 Melbourne considers paid parking to combat congestion and reduce public subsidies.

在墨尔本,免费停车可能很快成为过去,因为该市面临拥挤和提供停车位费用高昂的问题。 In Melbourne, free parking may soon be a thing of the past as the city grapples with congestion and the high costs of providing parking spaces. 土地、建筑和丧失其他用途机会的费用往往由付息者补贴。 The expense of land, construction, and lost opportunities for other uses is often subsidized by ratepayers. 专家们认为,付费停车可增加营业率,方便交通,支持当地企业,同时鼓励使用公共交通取代驾驶。 Experts suggest that paid parking could increase turnover, ease traffic, and support local businesses, while also encouraging the use of public transport over driving.