Cities Declare Snow Emergencies Due To Weekend Snowstorm
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The cities of Brooklyn Park, Crystal, Eden Prairie, Elk River, Plymouth and St. Louis Park have declared snow emergencies because of Saturday's winter snowstorm.
Elk River officials will enforce parking restrictions beginning at 2 a.m. Sunday, and will go to 6 a.m. Nightly parking restrictions will remain in effect until they're lifted by the city.
Crystal's snow emergency will also be effective Sunday at 2 a.m. City officials say parking on all public streets and alleys is prohibited until they're completely plowed.
Beginning at 10 p.m. Saturday, parking restrictions also go into effect in Brooklyn Park. The city will enforce restrictions until a street has been plowed curb to curb. City officials also say on-street parking will be prohibited from 2 a.m. to 5 a.m. even after the streets are plowed.
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