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NO PARKING IN YARDS
City Plan Prohibits Concrete Spots In Front Of Homes

by Sam Goldman
As of press time on Wednesday, Apr. 30, the City Council was scheduled to vote on a set of city zoning text amendments that would, among other things, effectively prohibit homeowners from paving over their front, side and back yards for purposes of parking.  
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Series Of Debates Scheduled 
For City Council Candidates

by Robert Pozarycki 
Those seeking to claim the open 30th City Council District seat in a June special election are set to be grilled in a gauntlet of debates and “candidates’ night” forums scheduled in the weeks leading up to the contest. 
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Pol Introduces Bill To Ban Food
Vendors On Forest Hills Streets
Sellers Claimed To Be Pedestrian Hazards

by Sam Goldman
A bill proposed by City Council Member Melinda Katz seeks to ban food vendors on several streets in Forest Hills. 
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Council Office Open Despite Vacant Seat
Staffers Taking Local Questions, Concerns

by Robert Pozarycki
Though the seat of the City Council member for the 30th District is currently unoccupied, the district office in Middle Village is open and staffed to handle questions and concerns raised by local residents. 
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District Leader Rothermel
Will Not Run For Office Again
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Learning The
St. Stan’s Way