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Malvern Borough Mayor Declares a Snow Emergency

SNOW EMERGENCY to take effect January 24 at 5pm until further notice.

In anticipation of the predicted severe weather, which includes the potential for heavy snowfall, I, Pete Papadopoulos, Mayor of Malvern, have declared aSNOW EMERGENCY to take effect Saturday, January 24th 5pm, until further notice.

This emergency declaration will facilitate the movement of traffic and will combat the hazards of excessive snow and ice on the highways or portions of highways within the Borough. During the term of the emergency, it shall be unlawful for any person to park a motor vehicle or to allow the same to remain parked, on any highway or portion of highway listed below. It will be unlawful to operate any motor vehicle or tractor on any such highway, or portion of highway listed, unless such vehicle or tractor is equipped with adequate equipment to provide sufficient traction to keep such vehicle or tractor in motion so that other traffic on such highways will not be blocked or seriously impeded.

IDENTIFIED SNOW EMERGENCY HIGHWAYS

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  • Bridge Street – from King Street to Old Lincoln Highway
  • King Street – from the eastern Borough line to the western Borough line
  • Monument Avenue – from Sugartown Road to Warren Avenue
  • Old Lincoln Highway – from the eastern Borough line to the western Borough line
  • Sugartown Road – from the southern Borough line to King Street
  • Warren Avenue – from Paoli Pike to the northern Borough line

***Any violators will be ticketed and towed. ***

In addition to the above, it is requested that where possible, citizens park their vehicles in driveways and off the street during the emergency. This will allow fire, ambulance, and other necessary vehicles access to all neighborhoods.

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