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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1946

Page

7

City Ordinance regulates business licenses and enforcement

A 1940 Common Council ordinance imposes licensing for every business location and profession within the city, empowers audits by the Commissioner of Revenue, outlines penalties for noncompliance, requires police summons for unlicensed vehicles and trucks, and orders the Treasurer to collect unpaid licenses. duties include census by February and cross checks of license lists with automobile tags.

Commissioner of Revenue Common Council Chief of Police Police Department Winchester

Water rates ordinance for Winchester 1946 enacted

An ordinance of the City of Winchester sets 1946 water charges for nonmetered connections and metered service. It specifies charges per hydrant bath fixtures toilets and urinals, plus per thousand gallons rates inside and outside corporate limits. Applications must be in writing and customers must protect meters from damage or freezing.

Water Department Sewer Department Common Council

Winchester sewer rental rates set by city ordinance

The Winchester Common Council enacts annual sewer rentals for 1945 and subsequent years. Charges vary by premises type with $5 first water closet and $1.50 per additional unit. multiple dwelling or business premises pay $5 for the first and $1.50 for each extra toilet. The ordinance covers numerous local businesses and requires owner liability, delinquency lists, and disconnection for nonpayment.

City OF Winchester Shove Sremive Sas Ine Npgeial National Fruit Products Co Virginia Woolen. Co Winchester Steam Laundry Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Co Consumers Utilities Co eGorge Washington Hotel Robinson Cold Storage Winchester Cold Storage Winchester Knitting Co Sanitary Laundry Van Crystal Car Golden Glow Hotel Jack Coffee Shop Bakers Drug Store Peoples Drug Store Piccadilly Soda Shoppe Capitol Estaurant Metropoli

Radio Notes and Water Ordinance Details Passed 1945

A radio program schedule lists tonight's segments from Lum n Abner to Tony Pastor. The accompanying ordinance text, passed November 20 1945, covers water meter rules compliance including replacement penalties and customer notification procedures.

Rainfall Totals by Month and Year to Date

Report shows 24 hour precipitation 0.06 inches with year to date 0.10 and January to date 2.49 inches, based on a 33 year period. Monthly values include February 1.97 March 2.97 April 3.14 May 3.63 June 3.85 July 3.82 August 3.76 September 3.37 October 3.37 November 2.48 and December 4. Statistics credited to Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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