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Town of Arlington, Massachusetts


ARTICLE 87
Warrant Article Title:
RESOLUTION/OVERNIGHT PARKING WAIVER FOR RESIDENTS OF MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS IN PRECINCT 4
Warrant Article Text:
Be it hereby resolved, that it is the will of Town Meeting that a waiver of Town bylaws be adopted to allow residents of multi-family dwelling with long, narrow driveways in Precinct 4 in East Arlington to park overnight on Town streets outside their homes. Such a waiver is intended to address the unique hardship faced by residents who experience significant delays and inconvenience during morning hours when trying to gain access to their vehicles blocked-in by those other residents; or take any action related there to.
Requested by:
(Inserted at the request of Silvia Dominguez and ten registered voters) 
Report Excerpt:
The Select Board recommends no action on this article because parking regulation of public streets is within the sole jurisdiction of the Select Board. However, the Board and the article’s proponent have committed to further discussions in recognition of the substantive issues raised by the proponent.
Vote Language:

That no action be taken on Article 87.

 

(5 – 0)

Additional Materials:
Select Board Report