Oak Island staff is recommending that three canal crossover parking areas north of Davis Canal—at the street ends of SE 31st, SE 20th, and SE 9th Streets—be added to the vendor enforcement area on the town’s official paid parking map. This would convert 28 spaces (18, 7, and 3 respectively) into paid, vendor-enforced parking. The June 10, 2026 memo estimates 2153 in new sign costs, to be installed by town staff, and notes that the paid parking vendor contract will need to be amended following Council action. This indicates an active managed-parking program and a likely upcoming contract modification or renewal, which is relevant for parking technology providers, enforcement vendors, and analytics or revenue-optimization consultants.

Town uses a third-party parking enforcement vendor; contract amendment is explicitly mentioned, sugg...