Revere, MA Parking Rules: Snow Removal Parking Rules (2026)

030 already bars parking on any way in a manner that impedes snow or ice removal or plowing, except for vehicles parked under approved all-night parking rules, and separately bars parking on any way the traffic commission has posted under Schedule XXIV to facilitate snow removal. 050. That section lets the superintendent declare a snow emergency whenever impending weather threatens to create a traffic hazard that would impair transportation, the movement of food and fuel supplies, medical care, or fire, health, and police protection. Once declared, the superintendent announces the emergency through the state Department of Public Works using available news media.

Critically, the ordinance does not require a formal declaration to take effect: the parking prohibitions on Schedule XX streets automatically become effective once two inches of snow have accumulated, even in the absence of any declaration or announcement. 060. Any vehicle caught obstructing plowing generally, or parked on a posted Schedule XX or XXIV street during a snow emergency, can be towed to a convenient location at the owner's expense under the city's tow-away authority.