Savannah residents cite parking concerns after MPC proposal on East Broad and 38th streets

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Some residents of a Savannah neighborhood say parking has become a major concern near the intersection of East Broad and 38th streets, where a proposal passed by the Metropolitan Planning Commission would reduce parking at a 36-apartment complex.District 2 Alderman Detric Leggett said he is asking the commission to review the proposal again.Parking a top concern for residentsMost of 38th Street has historic houses on each side of the road. An event space and dance studio and a 36-home apartment complex are located at the East Broad St intersection.“Round here having a parking spot is like having food,” Leggett said.Virginia Mobley, a lifelong 38th Street resident, said infrastructure changes have not been able to account for the number of vehicles each house owns now.“You’re never going to come up with any solution at all,” Mobley said.Asked whether it is a car problem, Mobley said, “It’s a car problem, yes.”What the proposal includesThe proposal passed by the Me