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Why does it take so long for my street to be plowed? Residential roads are plowed to centre bare condition, meaning the plow will create one lane for vehicular traffic. On main roads, you may see the plow clear one side of the street before it is able to safely turn around and return to plow the other half of the street. Why did the plow only clear one side of my street? View inquiries about snow removal on your residential streets. Unfortunately, snow left at the bottom of driveways is unavoidable and the City will not clear it. The only place to move the snow is onto the boulevard, which includes driveways. The priority of our work crews is to clear the road for travel. When you shovel your driveway, place the snow "downstream" (on the right side when facing the road) so your driveway won't be filled in the next time the plow comes by.Ĭan plows minimize the amount of snow left at the bottom of my driveway?

Snowplows are designed to remove snow from the road and deposit it on the boulevard. Why does the snow plow leave a pile of snow across my driveway after I've just cleared it? View inquiries about snow removal related to your residential driveways and property. Review these frequently asked questions to understand our snow removal approach in the City.

Please be patient and allow 24 hours for your street to be plowed during a storm event.

On your garbage day, ensure your garbage and recycling containers do not interfere with snow removal.

Keep fire hydrants clear and accessible in case of a fire emergency.

Shovel the City sidewalk in front of and beside your property as soon as you can after a storm event and apply sand or salt when icy as required by By-Law 2008-315.

Pile all snow from your driveway and sidewalks on your property (not on the road).

Whenever possible, refrain from parking on streets during a winter storm event.

Report any slippery or dangerous road conditions to us by calling Citizens First at 905.688.5600 between 8:30 am to 5 p.m.

How you can helpĭuring the winter season, you can help us in many ways to keep travel safe: We will review after priority snow-removal efforts have been completed. If you believe a street or sidewalk has not been cleared to meet our service response targets, please fill out our Snow Removal Reporting Form. The City does not replace or repair damaged landscaping items located within the City's road allowance. You can report damage from a snow plow to your private property by calling the City at 905.688.5600. You will need to report: If you have a power outage, hazard or electrical emergency, please fill out an online report form or contact Alectra Utilities at their 24-hour hotline at 1.833.253.2872.

You can report fallen trees, unsafe road conditions, blocked catch basins or sewer backups by calling 905.688.5600. You can monitor this page along with various media channels to stay in the know about snow removal updates in the City.įollow any of our social media accounts for regular updates at: Learn about our sidewalk snow removal process and our winter parking for more information. We ensure that we have an efficient snow removal process so you can get to where you need to go. Catharines is committed to keeping roads, sidewalks and parking lots cleared for citizens throughout the winter season. FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre Board.Recreation Master Plan Advisory Committee.Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee.Toggle Section Advisory Committees of Council Menu