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Cary committee directs staff to notify residents as it advances narrow‑street parking restrictions
Summary
Chief Finland presented a consolidated plan to address parking on narrow village streets (generally 18–20 feet), recommending one‑sided restrictions on many Class 3 and Class 4 roadways and staff outreach to affected property owners before bringing an ordinance to the Village Board.
Chief Finland, the Village of Cary presenter on parking, reviewed a multi‑street proposal to address vehicle and emergency‑access problems on narrow roadways and asked the committee for direction to notify affected property owners and return the proposal to the Village Board.
Nut graf: The discussion focused on standardizing on‑street restrictions rather than addressing individual complaints piecemeal. Staff recommended limiting parking on one side of many narrow streets (Class 4, roughly 18–20 feet wide), with exceptions and case‑by‑case reviews for other classes. Committee members supported outreach to residents ahead of any formal ordinance vote.
Finland said the board had previously handled similar one‑side restrictions for Sunset 2nd…
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