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paved road extends from curb to curb without a shoulder meant for , parking. This results in a bottleneck " situation, when cars parallel parked along both sides of the street do not ' allow two cars travelling in opposite directions to pass each other easily. " Parallel parking along the street also J decreases visibility when pulling out :>f driveways or from side streets ' into main streets. Many property owners complain of blocked driveways by parked cars. Prime areas of concern seem to be North Mainu Street between Calvert and Middle , streets, and Gay Street in front of " the courthouse.”
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The study enumerated each of .j the town’s parking spaces and in- U eluded references to parking in the o town’s various ordinances and plan- h ning documents. ' , t
Mayor Dean Morehouse sug-f' gested the possibility of looking into a municipal lot that would be shared ~ by the county.
Town resident Charlie Eldred’' said during the council’s discussion ", of the study that the parking crunch " has a positive side: it slows traffic, n down, especially on Main and Gay" streets. ",
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