Truckers Win * USA - Reversal of parking ban in New Mexico
Grain Valley,MO,USA -Land Line Magazine -Feb 1, 2007: -- A handful of truckers in Rio Rancho, NM, have won what many usually consider to be an uphill battle – they’ve successfully fought City Hall to overturn a ban on truck parking in residential areas... On Wednesday, Jan. 24, about a dozen truck drivers attended a City Council meeting to speak out against an ordinance that had been approved the week before. It prohibited tractor-trailers from parking on residential lots in Rio Rancho... Many of the drivers argued that before purchasing houses in Rio Rancho, they had checked with the city to make sure they could park their rigs at their homes. Others said they had surveyed their neighbors, and found that many were surprised by the city’s decision to enact such an ordinance...
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