WINONA, Minn. – The city begins enforcing winter parking rules November 15. Vehicles parked on city streets between 12:01 and 6:30 .a.m. must be on the even numbered side of the street when the date is even and on the odd numbered side of the street when the date is odd. Citations cost $25, said Deputy Police Chieff Jay Rasmussen.
On-street parking
> The rule is is based on street addresses, generally the north or east side of a street being even-numbered and the south or west side of the street bring odd numbered.
> For example. If at 12:01 a.m. the date is November 15, then at that time, the vehicle should be parked on the odd side of the street.
> Alternatively: If at 12:01am the date is November 16, then at that time your vehicle should be parked on the even side of the street.
City parking lots
> Lot 1 (off Second between Center and Lafayette: No parking on odd numbered days.
> Lot 3 (by bus shelter off of Center Street between Third and Fourth streets): No parking on even numbered days.
Rasmussen said tag-and-tow rules apply when plowing is necessary. Vehicles in violation will be cited and towed at owners’ expense. “Please follow the Winona Police Department Facebook page for announcements, “he said.