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Commission approves no-parking signs on Hollis Street in front of AutoBright after business owners, councilors cite safety concerns
Summary
The Framingham Traffic Commission voted unanimously Jan. 28 to install no-parking signs on the west side of Hollis Street between Boris Way and Claflin Street, a measure intended to keep driveway entrances clear and improve sight lines for vehicles and emergency apparatus.
The Framingham Traffic Commission voted unanimously at its Jan. 28 meeting to install no-parking signs on the west side of Hollis Street between Boris Way and Claflin Street, the block in front of AutoBright (105 Hollis St.).
Commissioners said the signs are intended to address a recurring safety issue: vehicles parking along the curb adjacent to AutoBright’s driveways have, according to the business owner and several councilors, obstructed safe entry and exit and once blocked passage for a fire apparatus.
Patrick Mcceso, owner of AutoBright, said parked vehicles “are there all day” and that drivers exiting the business often must “nose out into…
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