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ParkingPark Roanoke outlined a proposal to City Council to remove downtown parking meters, make the first hour free in Park Roanoke garages and offer free Sunday parking in city-owned garages and surface lots.
Park Roanoke outlined a proposal to City Council to remove downtown parking meters, make the first hour free in Park Roanoke garages and offer free Sunday parking in city-owned garages and surface lots. The changes would be phased in over the coming months, pending council approval.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: WSLS
Water supplyRoanoke City Council heard Monday that the Western Virginia Water Authority is reevaluating its water supplies well ahead of schedule.
Roanoke City Council heard Monday that the Western Virginia Water Authority is reevaluating its water supplies well ahead of schedule. Executive director Mike McEvoy says the James, Roanoke and New rivers, multiple reservoirs and local quarries are all under consideration.
News Notes · Today’s editionSource: WVTF