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Enforcement & By-Law Services - Request Street Alleviation

A “street alleviation” is a permission to park on the street for a larger number of vehicles.

Street Alleviation’s can be granted for:

 
  • Occasions when the requirements for parking are unforeseen, such as funerals or events related to a funeral
  • Construction by the City or Region
  • Parking lot construction
  • Alleviations are NOT granted for planned or unplanned social events, rituals, or ceremonies
  • Alleviations only exempt vehicles from timed offences:
    • Park between 2am-6am
    • Park in excess of three (3) hours
  • Alleviations cannot be granted for:
    • Oversized Motor Vehicles (OMV):
      • 6.7m (22 ft) in length or 2.6m (8.5 ft) in height
    • Vehicles without a valid license plate
    • Vehicle interfering with any snow clearing activity

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Last Updated on Jun 5, 2024