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Council asks staff to beef up enforcement and study crosswalks on Riverbank Drive amid complaints about overnight truck parking

3573803 · March 3, 2025
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Summary

Following resident complaints about commercial vehicles idling and blocking Riverbank Drive, the council authorized management and police to develop tougher enforcement measures and asked for a follow-up report on crosswalks and pedestrian-safety improvements near schools.

The Laredo City Council directed city management and police on Tuesday to develop stronger enforcement measures for Riverbank Drive after residents and councilors described commercial vehicles parking overnight and blocking the roadway.

Why it matters: The corridor includes schools, pedestrian crossings and residential approaches; councilors said idling and overnight parking by large commercial…

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