City-wide parking regulation (streets, municipal lots, private property, paid zones, accessible spaces, time limits). Section 6.3 bans overnight street parking 1-7am during winter months and any Declared Weather Event (5cm+ snow/ice forecast), enabling plowing/salting. (Bylaw Library's own 'pdf format' link is broken sitewide -> jotform request form, not bytes; see notes -- document_url is the city's descriptive page instead.)
Parking & snow — Kingston, Ontario
Where can I park? Is there a winter parking ban?
In the City of Kingston, Ontario, winter parking ban: No parking on any street between 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.: (1) January 1 to February 28 (or 29 each leap year) inclusive, each year; and (2) December 1 to December 31 and March 1 to March 31 during a Declared Weather Event (triggered when ≥5 cm snow is forecast or extensive winter operations are required). Schedule G3 additionally lists specific streets with nightly bans of 2:00–7:00 a.m. every day, and Jan 1–Feb 29 / Declared Weather Event bans of 12:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m. on George Street, O'Kill Street, and Stuart Street.; sidewalk clearing: Owners of properties on Bluffwood Avenue, Cottonwood Avenue, and Cyprus Road whose driveway-parked vehicle encroaches on the public sidewalk are responsible for maintaining the affected sidewalk portion clear of all snow and ice 'as soon as practicable, or as otherwise prescribed by the City, and in accordance with the City's standards.' No general abutter clearing obligation is stated; this obligation is conditional on the parking exemption in s. 8.5.. Source: Parking By-law 2010-128, verified 2026-08-28.
| winter ban | No parking on any street between 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.: (1) January 1 to February 28 (or 29 each leap year) inclusive, each year; and (2) December 1 to December 31 and March 1 to March 31 during a Declared Weather Event (triggered when ≥5 cm snow is forecast or extensive winter operations are required). Schedule G3 additionally lists specific streets with nightly bans of 2:00–7:00 a.m. every day, and Jan 1–Feb 29 / Declared Weather Event bans of 12:00 a.m.–7:00 a.m. on George Street, O'Kill Street, and Stuart Street. | s. 6.3; s. 6.3.1; Schedule G3 |
| sidewalk clearing | Owners of properties on Bluffwood Avenue, Cottonwood Avenue, and Cyprus Road whose driveway-parked vehicle encroaches on the public sidewalk are responsible for maintaining the affected sidewalk portion clear of all snow and ice 'as soon as practicable, or as otherwise prescribed by the City, and in accordance with the City's standards.' No general abutter clearing obligation is stated; this obligation is conditional on the parking exemption in s. 8.5. | s. 8.5(b) |
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City of Kingston By-law 2010-128 to regulate parking in the City of Kingston.
Prohibits parking on private or City-owned property without the owner's consent; allows towing/impoundment at the vehicle owner's expense for violations. (Bylaw Library's own 'pdf format' link is broken sitewide -> jotform request form, not bytes; see notes -- document_url is the city's descriptive page instead.)