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Council requires city to identify temporary parking sites for snow and other emergencies

2829041 · March 31, 2025
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Summary

An ordinance approved by the Providence City Council directs the Department of Public Works to designate temporary overnight parking locations—one per ward initially—during citywide parking bans for storms and certain emergencies, with an obligation to publish the sites online.

Providence City Councilors approved an ordinance directing the Department of Public Works to identify temporary overnight parking locations for use during citywide parking bans caused by snowstorms or other emergencies.

Sponsor Councilor (unnamed in the transcript excerpt) said the ordinance would require the city to identify at least one location in every ward for overnight parking during a citywide ban; the locations would include certain city parks, city-owned…

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