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City Code prohibits vehicles from being parked on city streets during street maintenance, snow emergencies and more.
- Vehicles cannot be parked on a city street in excess of 24 continuous hours.
- No vehicles are to be parked on grass.
- It is unlawful to possess an inoperable or unlicensed vehicle. All vehicles need to display current tabs.
- In the Central Business District, no parking is allowed from 2 to 6 a.m. any day of the year.
Find the city’s complete parking rules and regulations in City Code Chapter 71.
Winter Parking Rules (Nov. 1-March 31)
From Nov. 1 to March 31, NO PARKING is allowed on any city street from 2 and 6 a.m. regardless of the day of the week, side of the street or the presence or absence of snow. Vehicles parked in violation of these rules shall be tagged and subject to towing, at the owner’s expense.
Exceptions apply in the Calendar Zone.
Calendar Zone Exception
Odd/even parking rules apply, in the area bordered by:
- Minnesota River on the north
- 10th Avenue on the south
- Marschall Road on the east
- County Highway 69 on the west
- See Calendar Zone Parking Map [PDF]
Calendar Zone Parking Map:
What odd/even parking mean?
In this area only, between 2 and 6 a.m. you may only park on:
- Even-numbered side of the street on even-numbered days (Dec. 2, 4, 6, etc.)
- Odd-numbered side of the street on odd-numbered days (Dec. 1, 3, 5, etc.)
Snow Emergency
A snow emergency is in effect:
- After any snowfall of 2 or more inches
- The city administrator can also declare one
During a snow emergency, parking restrictions are effective 24 hours a day until the snow has been plowed curb to curb on those public streets. Learn more about the city’s snow removal procedures.
- City Code 71.18 includes information on parking during snow events
- City Code Chapter 74 includes the list of snow emergency routes
Click here for a map of snow emergency routes throughout the entire city.
Overnight Guests
Having guests who would like to park on the street overnight? Call the Police Department at 952-233-9400 to request a parking variance.