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Residents press Boynton Beach commission to rethink parking ordinance, ask for a monthlong education period
Summary
At the Feb. 3 commission meeting, dozens of residents from Districts 2 and 3 urged revisions to a proposed parking ordinance, saying short driveways and low incomes make enforcement harmful; attendees asked the city to extend the education period to March 1 while staff develops localized solutions.
Dozens of residents told the City of Boynton Beach City Commission on Feb. 3 that a proposed parking ordinance would create hardship for households with multiple vehicles, short driveways and limited incomes, and asked the city to extend the ordinance’s public education period.
An unnamed city staff member asked the commission to delay enforcement and extend the educational outreach, saying the city would conduct engineering evaluations and requested an extension of the education component to March 1 "so city staff can get out into the community and make sure that the residents are very, very well informed" about changes and…
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