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Council approves right‑of‑way parking license at 305 West Avenue C after neighbors raise safety concerns

City of Midlothian City Council · April 14, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a right‑of‑way license to create eight on‑street parking spaces at 305 West Avenue C, following public comments asking for a traffic/site study and concerns about impacts to narrow residential streets; staff explained usage rules for right‑of‑way encroachments and the item passed 6–0.

The Midlothian City Council approved April 14 a right‑of‑way use license allowing eight on‑street parking spaces at 305 West Avenue C after the council pulled the item from the consent agenda for public comment and staff discussion.

Multiple neighbors and the applicant spoke during the public comment period. Christina Chambers, who lives in the city and identified herself as the applicant’s opponent, said allowing the easement to be paved would set an undesirable precedent and create safety and hold‑harmless questions for adjacent homeowners; she asked for a traffic study and a…

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