Minneapolis and St. Paul declare snow emergencies
In Minneapolis beginning at 9 p.m. Wednesday, parking is banned on all Snow Emergency Routes until they are plowed curb-to-curb.
On Thursday, parking is banned on the even side of non-Snow Emergency Routes and parkways.
On Friday, parking is banned on the odd side of non-Snow Emergency Route streets.
In St. Paul beginning at 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, all night plow routes will be plowed. Included are all arterial or main streets posted with signs that say "night plow route" and one side of all north-south residential streets posted with signs that say "night plow route-this side of street."
On Thursday, beginning at 8:00 a.m., all day plow routes will be plowed. Included are all non-posted east-west residential streets and the non-posted side of north-south residential streets.
Parking is banned until streets are plowed full width to the curb. The city of St. Paul says there will be tagging and towing ahead of the plows starting immediately at 9:00 p.m. and continuing throughout the snow emergency.
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