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Parking Restrictions

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Winter Parking Could Be Restricted on East Side

Snow plows, emergency crews and public works department trucks have difficulty driving through many congested, narrow streets in Eastern Salisbury.

Residents who live in the warren of congested, narrow streets in Eastern Salisbury Township made worse during snow storms may soon have to comply with new parking restrictions in winter. Salisbury Township Police Chief Alan Stiles and Public Works Department Director John Andreas are considering up to 14 options for zones with limited or no parking and changes to the snow emergency ordinance. Stiles said numerous narrow streets on the east side become impassable for fire trucks, snow plows and public works department trucks when it snows. "These are hazardous conditions we wanted to eliminate or alleviate," Stiles told the board of commissioners at a recent workshop. "Especially in a winter storm. It's difficult to get in a large fire …

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