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Middletown aldermen deem Sunday-only handicap parking near Grace Espro Church impractical
Summary
A committee discussion on a request to convert a nearby on-street space to Sunday-only handicapped parking for Grace Espro Church ended without action after members and parking enforcement raised safety, signage and enforcement concerns.
Middletown aldermen discussed and ultimately let a request die in committee to convert a nearby on-street space into a Sunday-only handicapped parking spot for Grace Espro Church.
The request, brought forward by Alderman Alman Green, was prompted by parishioners who said the church's two existing handicapped spaces are insufficient for congregants who use canes and walkers. The commissioner who canvassed the area told the committee that parishioners were "parking across the street ... wherever they can find a spot" and proposed converting the regular space adjacent to the two designated spaces to handicapped use on Sundays during services.
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