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Glenarden council debates scope, duration of residential parking permit program
Summary
Council members and staff discussed a draft resident-parking letter and rules for a residential parking permit program, focusing on which streets qualify, the number and duration of guest permits and implementation logistics.
At the Jan. 6 Glenarden City Council work session, council members and city staff reviewed revisions to a draft letter announcing a proposed residential parking permit program and debated which streets the program should cover and how guest permits should work.
Councilman Herring said parts of the draft letter list county roads and other streets outside the city's jurisdiction and asked that Brightcie Road be removed from city materials because "we cannot do a parking permit program on Brightcie Road because that's a county road." That exchange illustrated the council's larger concern about confirming which streets are city‑owned before launching the program.
The issue matters to residents because the draft would limit neighborhood congestion by controlling long‑term curbside…
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