Veteran happy with decision to eliminate two spots in front of memorial

Maribeth Vaughn
Staff Writer
First Posted: September 13, 2012 - 8:26 pm
Last Updated: September 13, 2012 - 9:04 pm

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A better view: The first two spaces on the north end of Veterans Memorial Park along State Street downtown will be a no-parking zone once the ordinance takes effect. A proposal originally called for all six spaces there to be vacated. (Tom Russo/Daily Reporter)

GREENFIELD — Gene Crider walked out of Wednesday’s city council meeting with a smile on his face.

While he didn’t get everything he wanted – Crider had requested all six parking spaces in front of the downtown veterans memorial be vacated to improve visibility and make visiting the park easier – he was pleased his voice was heard.

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