Bronxville Police: "Bronxville is Under a State of Emergency"

The following Storm Alert has been issued by Bronxville Chief of Police Christopher Satriale

PARKING REGULATIONS

IT IS BECOMING MORE LIKELY THAT THE VILLAGE WILL BE GREATLY IMPACTED BY HURRICANE SANDY FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY. 4-8 INCHES OF RAIN IS PREDICTED FOR OUR AREA (WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE) AS WELL AS WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH.

THE VILLAGE WILL BE OPERATING UNDER A STATE OF EMERGENCY. THE VILLAGE EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER WILL BEGIN OPERATIONS AT 8:00AM MONDAY 10/29/12 AND WILL REMAIN STAFFED FOR THE DURATION OF THE STORM. CONTACT WITH THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER CAN BE MADE BY DIALING 914-337-0508.

MEDICAL, FIRE AND POLICE EMERGENCIES SHOULD BE REPORTED BY CALLING 911.

POWER OUTAGES SHOULD BE REPORTED DIRECTLY TO CONSOLIDATED EDISON (ALERT #2).

RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO TAKE ALL PRECAUTIONS LISTED IN OUR ALERT #1 AND PREPARE FOR THE STORM.

PARKING:

IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 290-46 OF THE CODE OF THE VILLAGE OF BRONXVILLE - EMERGENCY RULE; PARKING - THE USE AND ENFORCEMENT OF PARKING METERS VILLAGE WIDE WILL BE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED BEGINNING MONDAY 10/29/12 AT 8:00AM.

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RESIDENTS LIVING IN LOW LYING LOCATIONS OR FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS (INCLUDING VILLAGE PARKING LOTS - MALTBY LOT - STONE PLACE ETC.) ARE ENCOURAGED TO MOVE THEIR VEHICLES OUT OF THE VULNERABLE LOCATIONS AND PARK IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:

KRAFT AVENUE PARKING LOT - UPPER PORTION CLOSEST TO PEOPLES UNITED BANK

KRAFT AVENUE - UPPER PORTION FROM PEOPLES UNITED BANK TO PARK PLACE - BOTH SIDES.

KENSINGTON LOWER PARKING LOT BEHIND ONE PONDFIELD ROAD MEDICAL BUILDING.

SAGAMORE ROAD - BOTH SIDES.

110 PARKWAY ROAD PARKING LOT (OPPOSITE THE AVALON COMPLEX).

PONDFIELD ROAD - BUSINESS DISTRICT METERED ZONES.

CEDAR STREET PARKING LOT.

OVERNIGHT PARKING RESTRICTIONS ARE ALSO TEMPORARILY DISCONTINUED.

AN ADDITIONAL ALERT WILL BE SENT WHEN THE EMERGENCY PARKING RULE HAS BEEN LIFTED.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION.

CHIEF CHRISTOPHER SATRIALE