Springfield declares snow emergency, bars parking on designated snow routes

SPRINGFIELD, Mich. — A snow emergency has been declared in Springfield after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend brought inches upon inches of snow to Calhoun County.

  • Weather: Winter weather alerts issued as heavy lake effect snow returns for some in West Michigan

Starting Monday and lasting through Wednesday at 7 a.m., parking is prohibited on the following streets that are considered designated snow routes, according to the City of Springfield:

  • New Moon Terrace North
  • New Moon Terrace South
  • 21st Street from Avenue A to Avenue C
  • 22nd Street from Avenue A to Avenue C
  • 23rd Street from Avenue A to Avenue C
  • 24th Street from Avenue A to Avenue C
  • 25th Street from Avenue A to Avenue C
  • Avenue B from 20th Street to 12th Street
  • Catera Court
  • Avalon Court
  • Ridgeline Road
  • Briarcliff Lane
  • Greenbriar Lane
  • Tony Tiger Trail
  • Sleepy Hollow
  • Barberry Drive

To ensure crews can safely remove snow from the roads, cars parked on the streets above must removed within two hours after the city declares a snow emergency, officials said.

Cars that remain parked on the street may be towed at the owner’s expense, according to the city…

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