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Mayville business owner urges parking overhaul; committee refers issue to CDA
Summary
A Mayville business owner told the committee downtown parking shortages, worn signage and confusing restrictions push customers away; the committee voted to send the matter to the Community Development Authority for study and recommendations.
Rachel Smith, a Mayville resident and downtown business owner, told the City Public Safety Committee on Jan. 26 that parking problems on Main Street are costing businesses and deterring visitors. "The parking challenges, I believe, make downtown less accessible and... less welcoming for visitors and tourists," she said during the public comment period, and urged larger, brighter signs, reinstating short‑term spaces on Bridal Street and a simple…
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