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Committee asks staff to step up enforcement after Marlboro Street parking complaints
Summary
A Marlboro Street business owner told the Keene MSFI committee that chronic long-term parking and lack of enforcement block customers and deliveries; staff outlined upcoming street reconstruction and options including loading-zone designation, ParkMobile pay-by-app, or stronger signage, and the committee voted to try enhanced enforcement for one month while staff develop longer-term options.
Terry Bishop, who owns property at 89 Marlboro Street, told the Keene Municipal Services, Facilities & Infrastructure Committee that motorists are parking for extended periods in front of his storefront, limiting customer access and delivery operations. “There is an issue with parking on Marlboro Street,” Bishop told the committee, and he pressed for solutions short of meters, including a larger loading zone and clearer signage.
Don Lucio, the city’s public works director, said the…
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