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Marylou Berg, Communication Manager, 240-314-8105
    

Free Parking Available in Rockville Town Square Garages During Holidays

ROCKVILLE, Md., December 2, 2009-Parking in the three Rockville Town Square garages will be free, beginning Monday, Dec. 14, through Sunday, Jan. 3.

The Mayor and Council voted in October to provide free parking in the three Town Square garages. The garages are located at 215 North Washington St., 30 Maryland Ave. and 330 Hungerford Drive (Route 355) between East Middle Lane and Beall Avenue.
 
Parking meters will still cost $1 per hour from 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
 
In addition to the free garage parking during the holidays, there's still time for residents to claim their coupon for free parking in downtown Rockville. Coupons must be picked up by Dec. 31. There is no expiration date for using the coupon.
 
Each household in Rockville's corporate limits is entitled to a coupon code for 12 free parking visits in the Rockville Town Square parking garages.
 
To claim the free parking coupon, residents must visit one of three designated City facilities in person before Thursday, Dec. 31, and present a valid picture ID and proof of residency. Each household is limited to one coupon code that can be used 12 times. The coupon codes may be used in any of the three City-owned parking garages in Rockville Town Square.
 
Residents may pick up their free parking coupon code and instructions for how to use it at one of the following locations in the city:

• City Hall, 111 Maryland Ave., Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Residents are advised to call ahead to verify evening hours, at 240-314-5000.
   
• Twinbrook Community Recreation Center, 12920 Twinbrook Parkway, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
   
• Thomas Farm Community Center, 700 Fallsgrove Drive, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.; and Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.  

For more information about parking in Rockville go to www.rockvillemd.gov/parking/index.html.