Parking meters could be in place by mid-March at Gulf Shores beach lots | Breaking News from the Press-Register - al.com

Parking meters could be in place by mid-March at Gulf Shores beach lots | Breaking News from the Press-Register - al.com: "GULF SHORES, Ala. -- Three of the city's largest public beaches could be outfitted with pay-to-park systems by mid-March if the City Council votes Monday to buy eight solar-powered pay stations from a California firm.

For the last year a group of municipal employees has been looking for a way to squeeze more money out of the parking lots at the city's beaches without raising the daily rates."