New Bedford Resident Collects 1200 Signatures in Hopes of Overturning Parks Department Parking Mandate

As reported on New Bedford Live yesterday afternoon:

Vicky Hansen Souto has collected over 1200 signatures and presented them to Ward 6 City Councilor Ryan Pereira.

The petition is asking the park board to rescind the decision to install parking meters at the Noah’s park and playground.
At present the park is free to enjoy for city residents and their families.

This park is ? percent handicapped accessible and one of a kind. Says the petition.
If anyone would like to sign the petition, Vicky will be at the Noah’s playground for about another hour today and will be back tomorrow afternoon around 12 .