Alley closing for downtown parking garage
Summary
A portion of alley at 702 S. Main St. would close for a new parking garage, with sanitary sewer and PSO power easements preserved. No one objected at the hearing.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
The property owner and ONG, whose parking garage can now be built.
Neighboring businesses feared access impacts if the closing is broader than described.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Council (Regular) - Aug 5, 2026
A downtown business owner worried a partial alley closing would block loading docks and parking access for century-old neighboring buildings. Councilor Bellis explained the closure only vacates airspace where code-noncompliant outward-swinging doors extend, and promised follow-up on clearance questions.
Council Public Works Committee - Jun 3, 2026
A portion of alley at 702 S. Main St. would close for a new parking garage, with sanitary sewer and PSO power easements preserved. No one objected at the hearing.
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