Kailua-Kona Confronts A Paid Parking ‘Epidemic’

Paid parking lots in Kailua-Kona Village have gotten out of control, West Hawai‘i business owners and residents say. Free parking lots have shrunk in the past few years, they say, as private companies began buying lots and imposing fees. Some argue the cost of parking is keeping tourists and residents away, and they worry the trend … Continue reading Kailua-Kona Confronts A Paid Parking ‘Epidemic’