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Staff propose overnight-parking ban on Garfield Street; Carlsbad commission delays recommendation for public input
Summary
Police recommended an ordinance to ban overnight parking on the 2600–2800 blocks of Garfield Street from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., citing complaints about people living in vehicles and trash; the commission voted to table the recommendation until after a Dec. 17 community meeting and asked staff to return Jan. 6 with feedback.
Sergeant Travis Anderson, speaking for the motor-traffic division, asked the Traffic Safety and Mobility Commission on Dec. 2 to recommend that City Council adopt an ordinance restricting overnight parking on both sides of Garfield Street from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. He said the proposal would affect roughly 60 parking spaces and was prompted by resident complaints about people living in vehicles and trash left on the roadway.
"This ban would affect approximately 60 parking spaces," Anderson said, describing calls for service that included littering and human waste in the…
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