FRAMINGHAM, MA – New parking regulations based on findings and recommendations by the Framingham Traffic and Roadway Safety Committee, (TRSC), and approved by the Framingham Board of Selectman have significant implications for those who want to, or need to park “on street” in Framingham.
Placement of new signs, and the removal of other signs has cleared up confusion about where and when you can park, (and caused confusion in others areas).
The major points of the new parking regulations are;
- Overnight on-street parking [of passenger cars] is now allowed, (so long as parking is not prohibited by other parking regulations). Effective January 1, 2010
- On-street parking is now regulated by a year-round odd/even system. (Parking is allowed on even numbered side of street in even number years, odd numbered side in odd number years). Effective May 1, 2010.
- The (2) hour on-street parking restriction is being eliminated townwide; but, in two “zones”, (the Framingham Center/State College area, and the Downtown Framingham / Hospital area), there will now be a (3) hour parking limit from 6AM to 6PM, (Monday through Friday). Effective May 1, 2010.
These new regulations are the outcome of several public meetings where input from residents, from Town departments, as well as input from business owners and other (more…)
