Parking in a Charlotte driveway while on the sidewalk will soon lead to a $100 fine

Charlotte drivers will soon need to pay closer attention to how far they pull into their driveways after City Council approved changes aimed at keeping sidewalks clear.

Under the change, a vehicle parked in a driveway that extends across and blocks a sidewalk could result in a $100 fine.

Supporters say the ordinance is about ensuring sidewalks remain accessible, particularly for people with disabilities, parents with strollers, and others who might otherwise be forced into the street…

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