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Council amends Butcher Street parking: removes restrictions in one segment, maintains no‑parking where pavement is narrow
Summary
An ordinance changing no‑parking zones on Butcher Street passed after staff recommended removing school‑day restrictions where pavement width is adequate and maintaining all‑hours no‑parking where the roadway is too narrow for safe two‑side parking and through traffic.
The City Council approved an ordinance May 12 to adjust no‑parking zones on Butcher Street after a staff review of pavement widths, driveway density and school drop‑off patterns.
Why it matters: The change affects a local, mostly residential street that serves Carl Schurz Elementary School and nearby multifamily units. Staff said the amendment corrects signage that was installed after an earlier audit and better aligns restrictions with actual pavement widths so that emergency and through traffic…
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