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Onalaska board trims no-parking zone on John Street after resident safety concerns
Summary
After public comments about restricted visibility and emergency access, the Board of Public Works and Utilities voted to reduce a newly installed no-parking zone on John Street from 50 feet to 25 feet on both sides and to add centerline striping; the change will go to the city council consent agenda for final approval.
The Onalaska Board of Public Works and Utilities voted Dec. 2 to reduce a recently installed no-parking zone on John Street and directed staff to add centerline striping, responding to residents who said parked vehicles blocked sight lines and created hazards.
Resident Harriet Schupel of 515 3rd Avenue North told the board she worried “about the safety of the corner of John Street and 2nd Avenue North,” citing the street’s narrow 34-foot width, parked vehicles that can block turns and concerns…
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