{"id":9500,"date":"2025-03-05T12:57:54","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T12:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smartparking.com\/latest\/2025\/march\/what-is-authorised-parking\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T09:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T09:22:08","slug":"what-is-authorised-parking","status":"publish","type":"latest","link":"https:\/\/www.smartparking.com\/us\/latest\/2025\/march\/what-is-authorised-parking\/","title":{"rendered":"What is authorised parking?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Smart Parking is often asked how this can be achieved and what impact it will have. Our solutions for good car park management are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Authorised parking provides free parking for genuine visitors or staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The aim of this is:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To deter\u00a0<strong><em>unauthorised\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>parking in your car park using good parking control technology that is most suitable to the site and client\u2019s needs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>How do we do this?\u00a0 After thoroughly understanding the needs of our client:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We install ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) cameras to monitor every vehicle that arrives and check if they are approved or not<\/li>\n<li>Approved vehicles will have their registration number registered with Smart Parking\u2019s \u2018Smart Cloud Hub\u2019 software via a pre-approved whitelist<\/li>\n<li>A whitelist is a list of staff or visitors who regularly use the car park for legitimate reasons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Who benefits from this parking management solution?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your valued customers<\/li>\n<li>Your staff<\/li>\n<li>You, as the car park owner, because paying customers have a hassle-free parking experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Which sectors does Smart Parking work with to provide parking management?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Retail parking solutions<\/li>\n<li>Residential parking solutions<\/li>\n<li>Hospital parking solutions<\/li>\n<li>Hotel parking management<\/li>\n<li>Medical clinic parking<\/li>\n<li>Parking system for schools<\/li>\n<li>All private land that operates a car park and needs help managing this<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Talk to Smart Parking for further information about our suite of useful parking solutions and meet our friendly sales team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartparking.com\/latest\/2025\/january\/car-ownership-is-increasing-thereby-putting-pressure-on-existing-car-parking-spaces\">https:\/\/www.smartparking.com\/latest\/2025\/january\/car-ownership-is-increasing-thereby-putting-pressure-on-existing-car-parking-spaces<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smart Parking is often asked how this can be achieved and what impact it will have. 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