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Council trims parking commission budget, removes proposed parking enforcement officer
Summary
Council adopted an amendment to remove funding for a proposed parking enforcement officer after discussion about whether illegal parking enforcement belongs with police or the Parking Commission; ordinance passed first reading as amended.
Council members voted to delete a proposed new parking enforcement officer position from the Clarksville Parking Commission’s FY25‑26 budget during consideration of Ordinance 95.
Councilman McLaughlin moved to eliminate the position, stating that enforcement of illegal parking (blocking hydrants, intersections, traffic) is a police function, while the parking commission’s work…
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