HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975 07-22 Maplewood bans weekday parking on Ide Street DISPATCH Màplewood bans
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The Maplewood City Council will spill over to other streets.
last week agreed to ban week- THE CITY staff has been eye-
day parking on the east side of ing property east of the munici-
Ide Street, adjacent to city hall, pal building for a parking lot,
from Frost to Summer Street. but the price is too high, he
DRIVERS bound for court or said.
public meetings turn around in The owner of the Gladstone
driveways, block driveways and House has offered joint use of
leave litter, Ide Street residents that lot, he said, but the cit
sai"If d. we mention anything to would have to pave, stripe and
the people usingnciour drivewaymaintain it. There is no money
p p in the 1975 budget to deal with •
as a turning point, we get rude
remarks and abusive language," the parking problem.
they said in a letter to the coun- MAYOR Robert Bruton agreed
cil. with the Ide Street residents.
City Manager Michael Miller The city requires businessmen
recommended against the park- to provide sufficient parking for
ing ban, predicting the problem their customers,he said.