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Council tightens parking rules for auto shops; approves motor‑vehicle service special uses
Summary
Blue Island amended parking code to bar auto shops from storing vehicles not under repair for more than 14 days and approved special‑use permits allowing motor‑vehicle service at specified locations, with aldermen noting safety and access concerns.
The council on June 20 approved a code amendment to limit auto repair businesses from storing vehicles longer than 14 days if those vehicles are not actively being repaired or if they block ingress and egress, and it granted special‑use permits for motor‑vehicle service at specified properties.
City staff described the ordinance as an update to chapter 72 (parking regulations) to address safety and…
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