Select Board approves ‘as needed’ parking bans for snow
The Select Board has voted to implement an "as needed" parking ban during snow emergencies.
State Street is flanked by snow piles after a winter storm. The Marblehead Select Board voted in October 2023 to implement a new snow emergency parking ban policy, prohibiting on-street parking overnight during declared snow emergencies to aid snow removal efforts. Vehicles parked in violation would be ticketed and towed. COURTESY PHOTO / MASSMATT VIA FLICKR
During a declared snow emergency, on-street parking will be prohibited starting at midnight the day of the expected storm through 7 a.m. If a snow emergency lasts more than one day, the parking ban will be in effect each night of the emergency.
Vehicles parked on streets in violation of the ban are subject to ticketing and towing. The ...