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Traffic safety board recommends allowing most one-ton and dual-wheel pickups to park on Saginaw residential streets
Summary
The Traffic Safety Advisory Board reviewed a proposed amendment to Saginaw City Ordinance §94-62 that would tighten parking limits on large vehicles and recommended sending a revised proposal to city council that would allow one-ton-rated pickups and most dual‑wheel configurations to remain legal on residential streets, citing limited safety concerns and enforcement issues.
The Saginaw Traffic Safety Advisory Board on May 7 reviewed a proposed change to City Ordinance Section 94-62 that would prohibit parking of vehicles with a manufacturer's rated carrying capacity over one ton and vehicles with six or more wheels on certain residential streets.
Board members, police staff and city engineers discussed safety, enforceability and unintended consequences of the draft language. An emailed comment forwarded from Chief…
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