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Residents urge council to restore three parking spots on South Irving, citing safety concerns

Scranton City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Residents and a nurse who works nights asked council to remove a 'no parking' sign that eliminated three parking spots on South Irving, saying the change forces people to walk blocks at night and creates safety risks for young family members.

Several residents testified about a newly placed 'no parking' sign on a dead‑end block of South Irving near Musick Street, saying the sign removed three parking spaces and created a safety risk for families and night workers.

Cathy O'Malley told council the block contains about 19 residences, multiple duplexes and limited off‑street parking; she said removing…

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