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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1942
Page
9
An ordinance amends the city traffic rules to prohibit parking on both sides of Boscawen Street from the Plaza to Indian Alley. It repeals conflicting ordinances and sets fines from one to three dollars per offense. Passed by Common Council on June 2, 1942.
The Common Council of Winchester ordinances that no motor vehicle or similar conveyance may be parked on the south side of Charles Street. Violators pay a fine of not less than one dollar nor more than three dollars for each offense.
Winchester uses eminent domain to acquire a perpetual 1,000,000 gallon per day water right from Fay's Spring on the Cornwell lands in Frederick County Virginia. City offers $48.48 for the easement. offer rejected. city solicitor directed to file petition in Frederick County Circuit Court to condemn the easement for an urgent auxiliary water supply.
The ordinance bans parking heavy trucks in residential sections in front of occupied dwellings and near ornamental trees, and prohibits parking on church or worship place fronts. Light delivery trucks may park while delivering to property owned or controlled by the driver or employer. Violators face fines starting at 5 dollars, increasing to 10 dollars for subsequent offenses, with repeals of conflicting ordinances. Passed December 2, 1941.
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