The Christchurch City Council is considering changes to roads outside Christchurch Hospital, including potentially closing a traffic lane to increase on-street parking despite concerns about impacts on emergency services and public transport. A trial in 2023 showed delays for ambulances accessing the hospital, with feedback mostly opposing the change. Councillor Aaron Keown has advocated for improved parking access, highlighting issues faced by vulnerable individuals at the hospital and expressing disappointment in the expected council decision to maintain the current situation.
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