Parking has always been an issue of contention between students and the Mansfield community, and the passing of an ordinance on July 12 only confirms this. The ordinance, which includes stricter parking regulations, has the potential to create even more difficulties for students. The intended purpose of the law is to prevent indiscriminate parking on non-designated spaces, and though members of Mansfield’s town council say that the intention is to hold landowners responsible, it could have serious ramifications for students renting off-campus.
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