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Town of Ponoka Street Sweeping Operations Underway in Riverside on Wednesday, June 5
Watch For ‘No Parking’ Signs; Please Move Parked Vehicles
The Town of Ponoka will be conducting street sweeping operations in Zone 4 (Riverside) on Wednesday, June 5 (weather permitting). The street sweeper will be cleaning and removing the sanding material, dirt and debris that have been deposited over the winter.
Street sweeping is planned on the following streets:
- 45 Street which turns into 37 Avenue, South of Highway 53 (Between 46 Street and Highway 53);
- 35 Avenue (Between 46 Street and 47 Street);
- 46 Street South (Between 46 Street and 35 Avenue); and
- 38 Avenue Close.
To view the ‘Street Sweeping Zone Map,’ please visit the Town of Ponoka website at www.ponoka.ca/p/street-sweeping.
‘No Parking’ Signs
Please watch for ‘no parking’ signs and move parked vehicles from roadways on which ‘no parking’ signage is posted. Moving parked vehicles from roadways allows crews to conduct street sweeping operations safely and more efficiently.
Removing your parked vehicle from roadways on which ‘no parking’ signage is posted in advance of street sweeping operations is a requirement under the Town’s Traffic Bylaw 388-17 and may result in fines and towing of the vehicle at the owner’s expense if needed.
Motorists are asked to keep a safe distance from the street sweeper and take alternate routes to avoid street sweeping equipment where possible.
How to Stay Informed About Street Sweeping
Street sweeping updates will be posted to the Town of Ponoka website at www.ponoka.ca and on social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) @TownofPonoka. Street sweeping is weather permitting and may be interrupted due to inclement weather. Please note that Highway 2A and Highway 53 are provincial roadways that are maintained by the Alberta Ministry of Transportation’s highway contractor, Mainroad Alberta Ltd.
For more information on street sweeping in the Town of Ponoka, please visit www.ponoka.ca/p/street-sweeping.