Council introduces multiple resident‑parking and traffic ordinances, including no‑parking and two‑way stop proposals
November 06, 2025 | North Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
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On Nov. 5 the Town Council introduced a package of parking and traffic ordinances and an ordinance relating to liquor‑license counts. Items introduced by voice vote included:
• Ordinance 25‑012: No parking at the intersection of Whitecourt and Merchant Street (motion introduced and approved for introduction).
• Ordinance 25‑013: Resident‑only parking after 6 p.m. in front of 57 East Avenue.
• Ordinance 25‑014: Resident‑only parking on Pittman Street.
• Ordinance 25‑015: Resident‑only parking on Friendship Street.
• Ordinance 25‑016: Resident‑only parking in front of 53 Wenscott Lane.
• Ordinance 25‑017: Resident‑only parking in front of 6 Packard Avenue.
• Ordinance 25‑018: Resident‑only parking in front of 2101 Mineral Spring Avenue (with sign at Brown Avenue).
• Ordinance 25‑019: Two‑way stop sign on Josephine Street at June Street.
• Ordinance 25‑020: Two‑way stop sign on June Street at Lillian and June Street.
• Ordinance 25‑021: Relating to the amount of certain classes of liquor licenses that may be issued in the town.
Council also referred resident‑parking requests (e.g., Metcalf Avenue, Oregon Avenue) to the ordinance committee for further review. All introductions were carried by voice vote; no detailed studies were recorded in the meeting minutes and each item will follow the usual committee and public‑hearing process.
• Ordinance 25‑012: No parking at the intersection of Whitecourt and Merchant Street (motion introduced and approved for introduction).
• Ordinance 25‑013: Resident‑only parking after 6 p.m. in front of 57 East Avenue.
• Ordinance 25‑014: Resident‑only parking on Pittman Street.
• Ordinance 25‑015: Resident‑only parking on Friendship Street.
• Ordinance 25‑016: Resident‑only parking in front of 53 Wenscott Lane.
• Ordinance 25‑017: Resident‑only parking in front of 6 Packard Avenue.
• Ordinance 25‑018: Resident‑only parking in front of 2101 Mineral Spring Avenue (with sign at Brown Avenue).
• Ordinance 25‑019: Two‑way stop sign on Josephine Street at June Street.
• Ordinance 25‑020: Two‑way stop sign on June Street at Lillian and June Street.
• Ordinance 25‑021: Relating to the amount of certain classes of liquor licenses that may be issued in the town.
Council also referred resident‑parking requests (e.g., Metcalf Avenue, Oregon Avenue) to the ordinance committee for further review. All introductions were carried by voice vote; no detailed studies were recorded in the meeting minutes and each item will follow the usual committee and public‑hearing process.
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