A proposal to to ban oversized commercial vehicles from parking overnight on city streets could test the limits of House Bill 2127.
in a ruling last month. The state has appealed that decision, but local leaders are vowing to keep working on ordinances regardless of how the law would apply.
“It seems maybe the owners or operators of these trucks know where [there’s free space] available to park and so they’re doing so,” Blanton said. “It may be a cost of operating that business that you have to have some sort of storage.” Proponents of the law — mostly business groups — said it was designed primarily to stop cities from regulating workforce issues, such as mandating paid sick leave, or heat breaks for construction workers.In response to overwhelming complaints from residents and business owners about commercial vehicles parked on city streets, Pelaez said he submitted the CCR in May of 2022 asking city staff to explore options to address the issue.
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