Parking on Lawns May Be Curbed: Support Grows on Concord City Council and Among Public to Move Forward on Restrictions
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By Sharif Durhams, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Feb. 8--An unsightly menace is gripping Concord. City Council members say they're ready to attack it.   It's front-yard parking.
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By By Mariecar Mendoza, The Tribune, San Luis Obispo, Calif.  Sep. 12--In a move possibly without precedent, the Arroyo Grande City Council might take a contentious housing tract proposal out of planners' hands and decide itself whether it moves forward.
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By Ryan Basen, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 17--Members of Marvin's Parks, Greenway and Recreation Advisory Board are upset with the slow progress of its key project -- establishing public parks and trails.
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For a limited time, the city of Boston is accepting a new form of payment for parking tickets: Cabbage Patch Kids, Morphibians, even Mega Blocks.
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Seeking to encourage condo development in a neighborhood of mostly renters and institutions such as Northeastern University and the Museum of Fine Arts, the Boston Redevelopment Authority is set to vote tomorrow on new zoning rules for most of the Fenway.
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By Mark Fagan, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.  Feb. 22--Sweeping out the garage is a drag. Avoiding potholes is aggravating. Parking alongside a pile of long-since-cleared snow -- now a heap of soiled, black ice -- at the grocery store is far from appetizing.
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By MARK JEWELL BOSTON - Finding a parking spot often requires drivers to summon their inner caveman: Scan the horizon for the target, then bag it before someone else does.
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 6--RALEIGH -- The City Council held off Tuesday from making a decision about how to develop Horseshoe Farm Park.
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By Lisa Fleisher, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Sep. 16--The idea of quickly solving parking woes on a downtown street by buying land for a parking lot so excited Myrtle Beach City Council members, they interrupted their meeting this week and ordered a staffer to price the land.
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By Lane Filler, Herald-Journal, Spartanburg, S.C.  Dec. 12--City Council approved two visions Monday night that could affect  Spartanburg's quality of life in years to come.
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CONCORD, N.H. - Wanted: A few good snouts to help the city snuff out smells. As part of a plan to address complaints about odors from a wastewater treatment plant, city officials have hired a Massachusetts firm to identify and quantify exactly what smells are bothering residents.
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By Janice L. Habuda, The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Jun. 4--Parking no longer is an issue, but People Inc. faces continuing delays in its plan to build a group home on land it owns in the City of Lackawanna.
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The Bloomington Police Department is beefing up its corps of civilian volunteers who enforce handicapped-parking regulations - something we advocated on this Opinion page a year ago.  We are glad to see Bloomington taking this action and hope many people sign on to help.
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Suffolk should keep, not end, curbside recycling   Not only are my husband, Jim, and I extremely unhappy about the elected mayor and council members' decision to discontinue curbside recycling, many of our neighbors are as well.
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By Brian Peach, The Paducah Sun, Ky.  Feb. 14-- -- Feeding the ducks at Noble Park will soon violate a city ordinance, and visitors who break that or other rules might risk a ban from all city parks.
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By Steve Kuchera, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  Jan. 30--Central Hillside residents hoping for relief from new parking meters probably will be disappointed.
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By Chelsea Phua, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Jun. 7--A new sign-posting ordinance will give Sacramento County residents early notice of development projects proposed in their neighborhoods, county officials said.