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Commissioners ban on-street parking on Snug Harbor Road; Bayside one-sided parking deferred
Summary
After a public hearing with residents from the Landings at Bayside and Snug Harbor, Worcester County commissioners approved no on-street parking on Snug Harbor Road and deferred a final action on restricting parking to one side in Bayside pending further input from emergency services.
The Worcester County Commissioners voted May 6 to ban on-street parking on Snug Harbor Road and to defer final approval of one-sided parking in the Landings at Bayside after a public hearing that produced competing public-safety and convenience arguments.
Why it matters: residents said parked vehicles can block emergency access on the narrow Snug Harbor corridor, where several speakers and the county fire marshal described the road as narrower than standards for emergency apparatus. Opponents warned that eliminating street parking would reduce homeowner flexibility…
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