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Debate over alley closure for Tarleton Theatre food‑truck park puts council on pause
Summary
Tarleton Theatre owners sought to close a short alley to create a food‑truck park contiguous with their liquor license; nearby business owners raised delivery, dumpster and parking concerns. Council voted to hold the alley closure request for staff follow‑up and safety/traffic analysis.
The Common Council on Nov. 11 heard extended testimony on a request from the Tarleton Theatre to close a portion of an alley between the theatre and an adjacent parking lot to make the space contiguous with the theatre’s liquor license and to create a permanent food‑truck park.
Tarleton co‑owner Charles Knight said the alley exit creates a blind spot that staff have previously flagged as a pedestrian safety hazard. He and business partner…
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