**CITY OF TIMMINS NEWS RELEASE**

Night Time Snow Removal 9:30 PM to 7:30 AM

From January 13th to January 17th, 2019, the Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that crews will be doing night time snow removal.

• Sunday January 13th starting 9:30 PM:
     o Timmins – Toke, Ross

• Monday January 14th starting 9:30 PM:

    o Timmins – Jubilee, Theriault

• Tuesday January 15th starting 9:30 PM:

    o Timmins – Mountjoy, Maclean, Pine N

• Wednesday January 16th starting 9:30 PM:
    o Timmins –College (Jubilee to Victoria), Westmount ( College to Airport), Denise, Suzanne, Lonergan

Daytime Snow Removal 7:30 Am to 4:00 PM

From January 14th to January 18th 2019, the Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that crews will be doing snow removal.

• Monday January14th starting at 7:30 AM: 

    o Porcupine- Michener, Girdwood, Renison, Bergeron, Clement
    o Timmins South- Preston, Wilcox, Rea South, Cameron

• Tuesday January 15th starting 7:30 AM: 

   o Timmins North- Cedar (Fifth to Ross), Balsam (Fifth to end), Birch (Fifth to end)
   o Porcupine- Eric, Viola, Lawrence, Ferguson

• Wednesday January 16th starting at 7:30 AM:

   o Porcupine- Spillenaar, Daniel, Grace, David, Tynne
   o Timmins North- Seventh, Eighth, Ninth

• Thursday January 17th starting at 7:30 AM: 

  o Timmins South – Belanger, Wende, Bannerman, Columbus
  o Schumacher- Father Costello, Croatia (Battachio to Veterans), Grant, Boundary Vipond (Templeton to Father Costello), 
Les Hall

• Friday January 18th starting at 7:30 AM: 

  o Timmins North- Hemlock( Fifth to Ross), Tamarack ( Fifth to Ross), Spruce ( Sixth to Ross), Cherry
  o South Porcupine – Main(Shamrock to Harold), Legion (Shamrock to Harold), Evans

Note on the Plan:

The above plan or parts of the plan may be changed at any time and/or delayed if a winter storm is in effect or related to mechanical issues. The snow removal crew will change to a snow plowing operation. Those streets that may not be done will be done on the next available snow removal shift.

Illegal placement of Snow from Residential Property onto Sidewalk and Road:

A reminder that City BYLAW 1993-4162 does not allow a person to place snow from a person’s property and place onto the road or sidewalk.

Posted No Parking Signs Advising Winter Maintenance: Public Works would like to remind residents that yellow No Parking Signs will be posted to notify that Winter Maintenance will be taking place for daytime operations. Vehicles not complying with these No Parking signs will be ticketed and towed to allow for Snow Removal Crew to advance.

Posted No Parking Signs Advising Winter Maintenance:

Public Works would like to remind residents that yellow No Parking Signs will be posted to notify that Winter Maintenance will be taking place for daytime operations. Vehicles not complying with these No Parking signs will be ticketed and towed to allow for Snow Removal Crew to advance.

Winter Parking Ban:

A reminder that the Winter Parking Ban is effect and parking on the street is not permitted on any day, between the hours of 23:30hrs to 07:30hrs, from November 1st through April 30th

Priority Sequence for Snow Removal Operations:

Day Operation:

• Snow removal is never done in the area where Sanitation is taken place.
• High density residential areas (Older Section of City: one-ways, narrow streets);
• Low density residential areas

Night Operation:

• Highway sections;
• High density commercial sections;
• Main Arterial Routes.

Safety: A reminder to respect safety signage as the safety of workers is very important.

We thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

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