HomeMy Public PortalAbout1996_01_16_O002 The Town of
Leesburg,
Virginia
PRESENTED January 16, 1996
ORDINANCE NO. 96-0-2
ADOPTED January 16, 1996
AN ORDINANCE:
AMENDING SECTION 10-165 OF THE TOWN CODE TO
RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING ON MAYFAIR DRIVE
PROVIDE
WHEREAS, the residents of Mayfair Drive have submitted a petition requesting residential
permit parking on Mayfair Drive; and
WHEREAS, the town has attempted several solutions to correct the problem of overflow parking
on Mayfair by vehicles owned by non-residents; and
WHEREAS, solutions such as increased street lighting, increased police patrols, repainting yellow
curbs and increased neighborhood watch efforts have failed to solve the problem; and
WHEREAS, the current Town Code allows residential parking only between 9:00 A.M. and 4:00
P.M. Monday through Friday, limits visitor permits to 30 days, requires an annual $8.00 fee per permit
and provides for no penalty for violations; and
WHEREAS, the Town Code must be amended to accommodate the needs of the Mayfair Drive
residents.
THEREFORE, ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
Section 10-165 of the Town Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 10-165. Residential permit parking.
(a) The Council may ~om time to time by resolution, hereby designates streets er
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the holders of permits. In such cases _The manager shall cause appropriate signs giving
notice of such restrictions to be posted on ,h .... ,.,~,,~ 6,, a,~;,,,o,,.a Mayfair Drive.
Permits shall be granted to persons who reside on the street which has been so
desi~_zted by the Co-nc,.'L Mayfair Drive. Residents may receive one additional permit
to distribute to visitors.for .... ;,,a .,,,, ...... a an a ....
AN ORDINANCE:
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AMENDING SECTION 10-165
Co) The parking prohibitions of this section shall not apply to medical, service or
delivery vehicles which are being used to provide services or deliveries to dwellings on the
restricted street.
(c) Application for a permit required by this section shah be filed with the
department of finance on forms provided for that purpose for each permit requested.
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t~e eee~fieee fer ~eeu~ece eta~ e~et. Pe~t decals, to be pro~ded ~ the town, shall
be displayed on the rear window of the vehicle for which it has been issued.
(d) Except as otherwise provided herein, it shah be unlawful for any person to park
any vehicle ~$,.,,.,4o,,
alay on Mayfair Drive any street ~'~ des'.'~.ated
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the display of a permit in accordance with this section.
(e) Vehicles parked in violation shall be subject to being impounded.
PASSED this 16th day of January, 1996.
James E. Clem, Mayor
Town of Leesburg
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
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