Commercial vehicle parking on residential streets
Town of Riverhead
Summary
A draft Chapter 289 amendment would restrict commercial vehicles parked overnight on residential roads, targeting vans and trucks that turn neighborhood streets into de facto parking lots. Enforcement logistics and the definition of 'commercial vehicle' still need work.
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Last discussed Jun 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents of neighborhoods blighted by parked commercial fleets.
Owners of personal trucks registered as commercial — like camper-towing pickups — could get swept up if the definition isn't narrowed.
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