[Summit] Fw: Overnight parking

[John Bazik]

On Fri, Oct 05, 2007 at 09:43:41AM -0400, Jennifer Luxmoore wrote:
> It sounds like the majority of people are in favor of on-street  
> overnight parking. It looks like the subject should be brought up to  
> the appropriate people and the city should make a determination as to  
> what to do. Whether that involves voting on it, issuing a specific  
> number of on street stickers per household, street, neighborhood etc.  
> But it seems that enough people what to investigate the matter further.

The city is already considering resident permit parking.  There
has been a pilot program in Washington Park over the last year and,
apparently, other programs are planned.  Here's the press release:

http://www.providenceri.com/CityCouncil/ward10/article.php?id=95

I would hesitate to conclude from a discussion on a mailing list that
there is any kind of consensus.  You might consider a petition, that's
what WBNA is doing in West Broadway.

John