**CITY OF TIMMINS NEWS RELEASE**

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

From February 3rd to February 7th, 2019, the Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that crews will be doing night time snow removal.

  • Sunday February 3rd starting 9:30 PM:
    • Porcupine/South Porcupine: Gervais North, King, Harold, Mildred
  • •Monday February 4th starting 9:30 PM:
    • South Porcupine: Bruce ( Legion to Lakeview), Main (Strachan to Shamrock), Golden (Legion to Evans), Legion (Shamrock to Quebec), Bloor (Legion to Lakeview), Lakeview, Crawford (Golden to Shamrock)
  • Tuesday February 5th starting 9:30 PM:
    • Schumacher: Schumacher Highway
  • Wednesday February 6th starting 9:30 PM:
    • Timmins: Algonquin Blvd East

 

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

From February 4th to February 8th 2019, the Public Works Department wishes to inform the public that crews will be doing snow removal.

  • Monday February 4th starting at 7:30 AM:
    • Timmins North – Bartlemen, Eyre, Churchill, Richelieu, Rochdale.
    • Porcupine – Bob’s Lake, Jarvi, Lamarche, Gauthier, Gervais south, Conley
  • Tuesday February 5th starting 7:30 AM:
    • Mountjoy – Craig, Lilian, Lemieux, Paul, Louis, Vanier, School, Leonard, Lemoyne, Macduff
    • South Porcupine – Evans, Warner, Walter Lane, Dunn, Leighton, Allan, Smith (Walter Lane to Tisdale)
  • • Wednesday February 6th starting at 7:30 AM:
    • Timmins North- Dieppe, Melrose (North of Jubilee), University (North of Jubilee)
    • South Porcupine – Goldrush, Tisdale, Galbraith, Glenn, McDougall, Summers, Smith
  • • Thursday February 7th starting at 7:30 AM:
    • Mountjoy – Bonaventure, Meadow Lane, Castlewood, Pleasant, Majestic, Diamond Court
    • Mountjoy – Vanier, Lynwood, Center, Woodland, Forest Place
  • • Friday February 8th starting at 7:30 AM:
    • Timmins- Churches and Store Fronts
    • Mountjoy- Champlain, Frontenac, Hudson, Brock, Laval, Theodore, Carleton

 

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.

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.
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