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Inc. recommends alternate-side winter parking regulation, urges City Commission to adopt
Summary
At its June 12 meeting, the Inter‑Neighborhood Council of Bozeman voted to recommend the City Commission adopt a resolution authorizing the city’s transportation director to implement seasonal alternate‑side parking on local streets to improve winter maintenance and emergency access.
The Inter‑Neighborhood Council of Bozeman on June 12 voted to recommend that the Bozeman City Commission adopt a resolution authorizing seasonal alternate‑side parking regulations for winter street maintenance and granting the transportation director authority to enact the rules.
The recommendation follows a city pilot and a work session in which staff described how parked vehicles impede graders' access to curbs, slow plowing production and can create narrow travel lanes that affect emergency response. “We are here to take the next step, hopefully, towards implementation of alternate side parking regulations for the purpose of winter maintenance,” said Nick Ross, the city’s director of transportation and engineering.
Under the proposal presented to the council, the program would be seasonal, enforced with new block‑end signs, and limited in year one to downtown neighborhoods on the city’s Tuesday local‑street schedule. On the first and third Tuesday of the month parking would be…
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