Hi,
Has anyone in your new council considered why Arnprior parking restrictions regarding snow removal are vastly different to that of most major cities in that they only require “no parking “ in the event of at least 7 cm of forecasted Snow…
Winter overnight parking regulations Ottawa area
….in effect throughout the city from November 15 to April 1, permitting the City to clear the way for you. This means that you cannot park on City streets between 1 a.m. and 7 a.m. when a snow accumulation of 7 cm or more is forecast by Environment Canada in the Ottawa area. This includes any forecast for a range of snow of more than 7 cm, for example 5 to 10 cm…
http://ottawa.ca/residents/parking/regulations/winter_parking/index_en.html
People are being unreasonably ticketed when no snow/removal is forecast.(the spirit of the law?) In many areas of town, (Townhouses) there is very limited parking normally, but when visitors are here there is a scramble to find adequate space. Would it be that difficult to amend this antiquity of a bygone era.
Thank you
From: DAVID Reid
Thank you for your e-mail. The Town is setting up a special advisory committee to review all our Policies, Procedures and By-Laws. I have forwarded your email to the Clerk & Chair of the Committee, for their consideration.
Regards
Dave
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