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What Does Wilmington's Winter Parking Ban Mean?
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A parking ban is instituted throughout Wilmington throughout the winter months. But what exactly does that mean? For our latest You Ask… Patch Answers, we checked in with Town Manager Jeff Hull to answer a reader’s question about how the ban works. According to Hull, the ban begins on December 1 each year and runs through April 1. During that time, vehicles are banned from parking on the streets from 1 a.m. through 6 a.m. Hull said the enforcement of the ban is likely to only come when a snowstorm is underway or predicted. “If police or DPW find a vehicle parked on the side of the road, the vehicle is subject to being towed,” said Hull. “The purpose of it is obviously to make it easier and safer for DPW folks to get snow off the roads. It’…
