For Immediate Release – January 28, 2022
Press Release Contact: Aaron Huotari - Director, Bangor Public Works
(207) 992-4501 , aaron.huotari@bangormaine.gov
City of Bangor Issues Citywide Snow Clearing Order
The City of Bangor is issuing a Snow Clearing Order due to a blizzard forecasted for Saturday, January 29th, 2022. Please read the following information carefully.
Parking will be prohibited on public streets and parking lots outside the Downtown Parking Management District effective 6:00 am Saturday, January 29th, 2022, through 6:00 am Sunday, January 30th, 2022. Vehicles left on the street or in city parking lots during a parking ban may be ticketed and towed at the owner's expense.
Parking will be prohibited on public streets and parking lots within the Downtown Parking Management District effective 11:00 pm Saturday, January 29th, 2022, through 6:00 am Sunday morning, January 30th, 2022. Vehicles left on the street or in city parking lots during a parking ban may be ticketed and towed at the owner's expense.
There are three city parking lots in the Downtown District where vehicles may be parked from 5:00 pm through 7:00 am when a parking ban is in effect:
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Lower level of Columbia Street deck (entrance on Hammond Street at the corner of Central Street)
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Lower level of the Pickering Square Parking Garage on the Kenduskeag Plaza side (Kenduskeag Plaza West)
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The rearmost section of the Upper Abbot Lot on Harlow Street
The City of Bangor has designated two additional parking areas for allowed parking during tomorrow's forecasted blizzard:
East Side: Residents may park at Upper Cameron Stadium parking lot, off Mt. Hope Ave. (approx. 251 Mt. Hope Ave.) Parking will be allowed from 5:00 am, 1/29/22 through 7:00 am 1/30/22.
West Side: Residents may park at the Beth Pancoe Aquatic Center located at 175 13th St. in Bangor. Parking will be allowed from 5:00 am, 1/29/22 through 7:00 am 1/30/22.
The boundaries of the Downtown Parking Management District can be found here, Welcome to the City of Bangor, Maine - Downtown Parking District (bangormaine.gov)
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