Adams Forgoes Regular Winter Parking Ban

Adams Town Administrator Jay Green asked Selectmen on Wednesday to consider test-driving a new manner of winter parking control that would only go into effect when a snowstorm is anticipated.

Typically the town sets an overnight parking ban on all public streets and parking lots from November to April to facilitate easier winter cleanup

Green said this parking ban would only go into effect after the town snow emergency declaration

Peter West and Cory Bishop, of Bishop West Realty, attended the meeting to speak in favor of the new parking measure.

West said as property owners they understand that parking is an issue throughout town. With the majority of homes built around the turn of the century, many have limited parking if they have parking at all.

Read more on this idea at iBerkshires.Com now.