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Keene council directs staff to draft ordinance removing '24‑hour reset' for trailers, considers permit option for small businesses
Summary
Council directed staff to revise Keene Code §72.1 to remove a loophole that allows trailers to return to the roadway after a 24‑hour removal period; members also asked staff to explore a permitting option for bona fide small‑business owners.
The Keene City Council on Dec. 4 instructed staff to draft a change to the municipal code regulating the parking of certain vehicles and trailers on city streets.
Councilors questioned an apparent loophole in Keene Code §72.1 that allows a trailer to remain on the roadway for 72 hours, be taken off for 24 hours, and then be placed back on the roadway — effectively resetting the clock. Several council members proposed removing the 24‑hour reset while retaining a…
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