Norwich – Police want to remind residents and visitors of its parking regulations in the event of a winter snowstorm.

Parking is prohibited on the odd side of all city streets during a winter snowstorm and while city Public Works and state highway crews remove snow from the roads, according to the Norwich Police Department.

Parking is prohibited on either side of the following city streets: Old Cemetery Lane; North Cliff Street; Shetucket Avenue; Terrace Avenue; Fourth Street from Prospect to Gilmour streets; Fifth Street from Prospect to Page streets; Lake Street; Pond Street; Freeman Avenue; Boswell Avenue from Lake to Arnold streets; the Laurel Hill section of Sunnyside Avenue; Fairmont Street from Number 16 to School Street; Carter Avenue; Fountain Street from Number 16 to School Street; Summer Street; and Center Street.

Vehicles in violation of the parking ban may be towed at the owner’s expense and be subject to a $25 fine.

Property owners and occupants are also required to remove or sand any snow, sleet or ice from the sidewalks abutting their property within three hours of a snowstorm.