RECENT SNOW FALL BRINGS A CITY WIDE PARKING BAN

Edmonton has just experienced its first significant snowfall of the year which means a massive snow clearing operation will soon be underway to clear arterial roads, collector roads, bus routes (roads marked with seasonal no parking signage) and roads within business improvement areas. To aid the snow clearing operation a Phase 1 parking ban will go into effect today, Sunday at 7 p.m.and will remain in effect for three to five days, Crews and equipment will be working 24 hours a day until Phase 1 roads are clear. Vehicles parked on parking ban routes after 7 p.m. on Sunday may be ticketed and/or towed.

Motorists are reminded to drive with extra caution because roads are slippery and snow clearing crews room will be working.