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Commissioners direct staff to consult residents on parking options for Barton Avenue

5423156 · July 17, 2025
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Summary

City planning and public safety staff briefed commissioners on on-street parking problems on Barton Avenue; staff will meet with residents to determine preferred solutions before bringing recommendations back to the commission.

City planning and public safety staff briefed the Harlingen City Commission on recurring complaints about on‑street parking, vehicle repairs and noise on Barton Avenue and asked commissioners how to proceed.

Soledad Núñez, a planning staff member, described the neighborhood as a mix of warehouses and older homes in a subdivision platted in 1945 with many driveways narrower than current standards: "Some of the driveways are actually smaller than 24 feet, 18 feet. A lot…

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