| To ensure there is adequate supply of parking for residents, business owners and people visiting, recreating and doing business in Saint John. | Citizen Satisfaction: Percentage of residents that are satisfied with the availability of parking in Saint John. (Data collected as part of the Citizen Survey) | Citizen satisfaction with parking availability is an indicator of how well the City, through the Parking Commission, is addressing the parking needs of the community. |
| To provide parking with a method of reasonable cost sharing among the City, business interests and users. | Cost Sharing: Percentage of total operating costs for the parking system covered by revenue generated. | Public parking will continue to be a cost to the City in order to support economic development. Equitable cost sharing with business and users with the City is an indicator of a sustainable public service. |