Council to consider Signal Museum's request for handicap loading zone as parking study RFP is posted

May 27, 2026

Council discussed a request from the Signal Museum for a curbside handicap loading and unloading zone; staff said the parking‑study RFP is live and can be re‑scoped to include the museum's needs. Members agreed to either include the request in the study or take it up in committee.

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Mayor Panto and council members discussed a request from the Signal Museum for a dedicated handicap spot and a loading/unloading zone. The mayor described the museum's need and argued that asking disabled visitors to use a back loading area with steps was not acceptable. "Signal Museum is asking for a handicap spot in the front...they have a loading, unloading zone in the back where they park all the time," the mayor said.

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