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Board rejects limited parking change after neighbors and meeting organizers clash on Union Street

5604770 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

A proposed ordinance to alter parking near a meeting location on East Union Street failed 4–1 June 17 after neighbors described blocked driveways and late-night crowds while organizers and other aldermen said the street offers sufficient parking for attendees.

The Board of Aldermen voted 1–4 June 17 to reject bill 5273, a proposed change to parking near East Union Street that had been requested after residents said attendees at a recurring organized meeting were occupying curb spaces near homes.

Resident Pat Grimm told the board he lives at 219 East Union and said vehicles associated with the meetings often block driveways and leave litter. "They are parked in front of her driveway. There is…

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