Council Adds More Teeth To Resort Noise Laws

The Mayor and City Council approved two ordinances this week having to do with an amendment to paid parking enforcement dates and an increase in fines when it comes to noise complaints.

In late November, Public Works Director Hal Adkins brought to the council’s attention confusion among regarding dates of paid parking enforcement.

Adkins explained historically the town would commence paid parking on April 1 of each year and end it in October, but by resolution the dates were removed and replaced with “specific weekends" to allow the town the ability to maximize potential revenues due to the fluctuation in the date of Easter and the growing calendar of special events.
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