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NOTICE
WINTER PARKING
REGULATIONS
Whereas due to the congestion on the streets and highways in the communities of New Glasgow and Trenton
caused by vehicular and pedestrian traffic and the limitation on the free use of the streets liable to be caused by
the presence of snow and ice thereon and notwithstanding that certain traffic signs have been erected in these
communities prohibiting or permitting vehicles to park or stand upon any street during the hours stated
thereon:
(a) No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle upon any street in these communities between the
hours of 01:00 a.m. and 07:00 a.m. of the same day.
(b) No owner, driver or person having control or custody of any vehicle shall between the 15th day of
December, 2018 and the 1st day of April, 2019, park or leave unattended by a person authorized to
move and capable of operating the same upon any street in the above manner as to hinder,
inconvenience or prevent removal or snow or ice from such highway or street.
(c) No owner, driver or person having control or custody of any vehicle shall during the period from one
hour after any snow storm has commenced to two hours after such snow storm has stopped, park the
vehicle if it is unattended by a person authorized to move and capable of operating the same, upon any
street in these communities.
Nothing in the foregoing shall apply to:
1.
A motor vehicle of a physician or surgeon parked reasonably near his/her office or residence and
immediately available for professional calls.
2.
A motor vehicle parked by a physician or surgeon who is actually engaged in his/her professional
occupation and reasonably near where he/she is so engaged.
3.
A motor vehicle parked by an operator who is actually engaged in discharging his/her duties as a Police
Officer or a member of the police or the armed services.
4.
A motor vehicle parked by an operator who is actually engaged in discharging his/her duties as a
member of a Fire Department.
5.
A commercial vehicle parked by an operator for the purpose of loading or unloading merchandise.
6.
A motor vehicle belonging to a public utility company or corporation parked reasonably near the
residence of an operator and immediately available for emergency calls.
It shall be an offence for any person to fail to comply with these regulations and such person will be liable to a
penalty as provided by Section 293 of the Motor Vehicle Act.
No person shall remove or permit to be removed snow or ice from a property onto a public street, sidewalk or
other public place.
Businesses are reminded that it is your responsibility to remove all snow and ice from the sidewalk abutting
their property including the street corner.
Your cooperation is essential for the safety of all pedestrians particularly school children and senior citizens
during the winter months.
Chief Eric MacNeil
TRAFFIC AUTHORITY
Town of New Glasgow & Trenton