The number of handicap sign permits that the city issued increased by 43% over the past two years, Pedri said in an email. The city granted 295 signs two years ago and 422 signs in 2019, he said.

Multiple signs direct restaurant customers to the right, and Skipper Bud's customers to the left. Braam Nook said she thinks the permit sign needs to be more specific.

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