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HomeMy Public PortalAbout1991_12_10_O058The Town of Leesburg, irg' ' lnla ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE: PRESENTED December 10, 1991 91-0-58 ADOPTED December 10, 1991 _ AMENDING THE TOWN CODE TO RAISE PARKING METER FEES IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA WHEREAS, fees for parking in the new downtown parking facility will be implemented effective January 2, 1992; and WHEREAS, the hourly rate established for parking in the facility will be $0.50/hour; and WHEREAS, the current hourly rate for on-street metered parking is $0.35/hour; and WHEREAS, the rates for street parking and the parking facility should be equivalent. THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows: SECTION I. Section 10-176(c) of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows: (c) Parking meters located where two-hour or three-hour maximum parking is permitted when properly operated shall be so adjusted that initial or additional five-cent or ten-cent coins may be deposited at any time throughout the two-hour or three-hour period, as long as the two-hour or three-hour limit is not exceeded by any one vehicle occupying the same space. Unless otherwise stated in this ordinance, the deposit of each five-cent coin shall permit the vehicle to be parked for a period of 7.5 minutes; and the deposit of each ten-cent coin shall permit the vehicle to be parked for a period of 15 minutes; and the deposit of each 25-cent coin shall permit the vehicle to be parked for a period of 45 minutes. Parking meters located on Market Street between Church Street and Liberty Street, on Loudoun Street between Church Street and Wirt Street, on King Street between Cornwall Street and Loudoun Street and on Wirt Street shall require the deposit of a 25-cent coin for each 30-minute increment up to the meter's maximum time limit. SECTION II. This ordinance shall be in effect on January 2, 1992. PASSED this 10th day of December, 1991. Robert E. Sevila, Mayor Town of Leesburg ATTEST: Clerk of Council O:Raise-Pk-Meters