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Oshkosh council limits parking on narrow Grand Street block after residents cite blocked emergency access
Summary
After residents presented video and testimony showing tight curb-to-curb clearance and blocked fire-truck access, the Oshkosh Common Council on Nov. 11 approved ordinance 25-575 to prohibit parking on the identified block of Grand Street to preserve emergency vehicle access and public-safety operations.
The Oshkosh Common Council on Nov. 11 voted to remove on-street parking along a narrow block of Grand Street, after residents and council members raised safety and access concerns.
Residents from Grand and Pleasant streets described repeated problems with plow and emergency-vehicle access. Mark Burrow, who owns property at 552 Grand Street, said the street is too narrow for safe parking and that "plow trucks can't get through" and that ambulance and fire trucks…
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