Crime & Safety

Snow Emergency Declared for Waltham

The incoming snow storm could become a blizzard.

A snow emergency has been declared for Waltham as of 8 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 8, according to the Consolidated Public Works Director Michael Chiasson.

On-street parking is prohibited. Violators are subject to tow.

Residents may park in any of the city’s school lots until 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10. Residents must move their cars from school lots by 10 a.m. on Sunday, according to Chiasson.

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Residents may park in any of the municipal lots on Saturday and Sunday, regardless of whether they have a parking permit, Chiasson said. On Monday, Feb. 11, parking enforcement officers will resume regular ticketing in city lots. 

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Editor's Note: Upon further information from the City of Waltham Consolidated Public Works Department, this story was updated to more accrately describe the terms of the snow emergency. 


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