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Manhattan delays parking ordinance for Lincoln Education Center after resident objections
Summary
The City Commission pulled a consent-item ordinance that would have removed parking around USD 383's Lincoln Education Center and continued the item to May 6 after residents said the change would leave them without nearby parking.
The Manhattan City Commission on April 15 voted unanimously to remove from the consent agenda and continue to May 6 consideration of an ordinance that would change parking and school-bus rules around USD 383’s Lincoln Education Center.
The action followed public comments from nearby residents who said the plan, as drafted, would eliminate street parking on parts of Tenth Street and leave longtime residents without sufficient places to park. The commission voted 5-0 to pull the item and then voted 5-0 to continue the item to the May 6 meeting.
The ordinance on the agenda (second-and-final reading of Ordinance No. 7,745) would have amended multiple sections of the city code related to school-bus parking and no-parking zones around the former East High School campus. Residents said the draft ordinance,…
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