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Date: 02/05/2010

Municipalities Issue Snow Emergency Declarations

 (York County) – Municipalities in York County are beginning to issue Snow Emergency Declarations ahead of the snowstorm forecasted by the National Weather Service. Snow Emergency Declarations initiate parking restrictions along municipal streets to foster snow removal efforts. York County Office of Emergency Management has received declarations from the following municipalities:

Municipality                          Declared                                Cancelled
Yoe Borough                 12:00 p.m. Friday                     6:00 a.m. Sunday
Jacobus Borough           10:00 a.m. Friday                     12:00 p.m. Sunday
Shrewsbury Borough       09:00 a.m. Friday                     12:00 a.m. Sunday
York Township               10:00 a.m. Friday                     07:00 a.m. Monday
City of York                   05:00 p.m. Friday                     TBD
Hellam Township            05:00 p.m. Friday                     TBD
Red Lion Borough           06:00 p.m. Friday                     12:00 p.m. Sunday
Hopewell Township          08:00 p.m. Friday                     08:00 a.m. Monday
Penn Township               05:00 p.m. Friday                     TBD
Dover Township              05:00 p.m. Friday                     06:00 p.m. Sunday
Manheim Township         12:00 p.m. Friday                     12:00 p.m. Sunday
Stewartstown Borough     03:00 p.m. Friday                     TBD
New Freedom Borough    03:00 p.m. Friday                     06:00 a.m. Sunday