Valley Plaza Charges for Prime Parking | Bakersfield News

Valley Plaza Mall’s new paid parking plan is sparking debate—prime spots near the entrance now cost $2/hour (max $10/day) with proceeds supporting the Kern County Cancer Foundation. While management says it’s for convenience and 90% of spots remain free, shoppers complain about added hassle and potential disincentives to shop. Cash isn’t accepted, and unpaid spots risk citations. A mixed reaction so far, but watch this space. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/009c0bb0915351db