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Council and police discuss parking enforcement, towing authority and reporting procedures
Summary
Council questioned how residents should report illegal commercial parking and whether the city can be stricter on towing. Chief Al Jones advised calling the non‑emergency line for faster response, described an education‑first approach followed by warnings, citations and towing for repeat offenders, and agreed to provide citation/warning counts on request.
During informal staff reports, council members raised recurring complaints about commercial vehicles and semi trailers parked in public lots near recreational fields and along jurisdictional borders. Councilmember Hogg described an incident where an 18‑wheeler occupied many parking spaces during a weekend event and asked how residents should report similar violations.
Chief Al Jones recommended residents use the police…
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