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Homewood committee opts to pilot 'compact cars only' signage rather than permanently remove Patriot Park parking spaces
Summary
After discussion about crosswalk visibility and tradeoffs with parking loss, the committee approved a pilot to mark two end parking stalls near the Patriot Park crosswalk as 'compact cars only' (paint and signage) and to evaluate safety effects before any permanent removal.
Homewood committee members on Sept. 8 discussed a staff recommendation to remove two parking stalls nearest the Patriot Park crosswalk to improve pedestrian visibility. After an extended discussion about tradeoffs — including the difficulty of measuring the safety benefit of removing spaces and concerns about diverting traffic into residential streets — members agreed to pilot signage…
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