GREENSBORO, N.C.–With any growing and thriving downtown, parking or the lack of it, is a hot topic.
For the folks who live and work on the South end of Downtown Greensboro, their fight for better parking has been answered.
Tuesday night, the city council approved an ordinance that would allow residents and business owners in the area to obtain parking permits.
“Parking is critical to growth and promotion of development,” said Phillip Marsh who lives nearby.
That’s why Tuesday’s approval for changes to the controlled parking permit program is a win for neighbors who’ve been trying to deal with the parking woes on the South end of Downtown.
“A momentous achievement,” said Abigail Harris, Marsh’s partner.
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Harris is one of many neighbors who have been working with city leaders for years to do something about having available parking spaces for those who…