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Commission considers 'No Stopping Anytime' on Patterson Boulevard to reduce conflicts with delivery trucks and bicyclists
Summary
City staff proposed changing time-limited parking on Patterson Boulevard (Longfellow to Oak Park) to "No Stopping Anytime," citing narrow travel widths, delivery-truck maneuvers and bicycle sharrow use; commissioners asked staff to verify accident history and quantify parking impacts and to return with data in June.
City staff presented a proposal to change parking restrictions on Patterson Boulevard between Longfellow and Oak Park Boulevard from time-limited "No Parking 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m." to "No Stopping Anytime," arguing the existing cross-section leaves insufficient maneuvering room for delivery trucks and increases collision risk for bicyclists and motorists.
Anthony Nudy, an associate engineer, walked commissioners through site observations and cross-section imagery, noting that with parking on both sides the southbound travel width can fall to about 4 feet (northbound about 7…
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