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Residents press Norristown council on parking enforcement, boots and safety on West Basin
Summary
Several residents, including an American Legion leader and multiple West Basin neighbors, told council on Oct. 7 that parking tickets, booting and one‑way/stop‑sign issues are creating hardships and safety concerns.
Multiple Norristown residents used the public‑comment period on Oct. 7 to urge council to address parking enforcement practices and related safety issues on West Basin and nearby streets.
James Samuel, first vice commander of the Norristown American Legion and house chairman, described receiving a ticket while parked near the Legion and seeing other vehicles without tickets. "You can't fight a ticket here anymore," Samuel said, recounting a dispute at the municipal office and asking for clarification on enforcement and appeal procedures.
Residents from the West Basin area said…
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