Snow Emergency Declared in Watertown

According to an update from the City of Watertown WI Government, the police department has declared a City-Wide snow emergency that will go into effect at 11 p.m. tonight. The snow emergency will run for 48 hours, and during that time parking on all city streets and alleys will be banned between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. the following morning so as to assist the street department in plowing and clean-up efforts. Anybody who violates this rule may be subject to a $50 citation and/or towing at the owner's expense. Residents who have no off-street parking available are encouraged to utilize municipal parking lots or make arrangements with neighbors, relatives or friends.