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Howell Introduces Residential Parking Permit Program

HowellJan 20, 20262 min read

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The Council introduced an overnight residential on-street parking permit program, with a public hearing and possible adoption scheduled for March 10, 2026.

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The parking program is not yet in effect. If adopted, residents in residential zones would need permits for overnight street parking. The Council also approved routine resolutions, including an agreement to use opioid settlement funds for behavioral and mental health services for students in need.

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Introduced Ordinance O-26-02 establishing a residential overnight on-street parking permit program; the vote was 4-0 with one abstention.
Scheduled the public hearing and possible adoption of O-26-02 for March 10, 2026.
Introduced Ordinance O-26-01 to clarify and amend Township Code penalty provisions; a public hearing and possible adoption are scheduled for February 10, 2026.
Approved Consent Resolutions R-26-50 through R-26-80A, excluding R-26-71, by unanimous vote.
Approved Resolution R-26-71 appointing Deputy Mayor Susan Fischer as the Township's representative to the Monmouth 250 Committee.
Approved a collaborative agreement using opioid settlement funds to provide behavioral and mental health services to students in need.

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