>>1007426After repaving they re striped the lanes to something like this. They are planning to do something similar for the last half mile of the road but it is narrower so they thought they would need to take both sides of parking. Some homeowners don't have off street parking, and there is senior housing with a large number of caregivers so some were concerned about losing parking spots despite there being plenty on the side streets. The city council decided to expand portions of the road to preserve some parking spots.
End vehicular welfare now.