Snow emergency called for downtown Mankato core

Snow emergency called for downtown Mankato core
Map showing the downtown corridor of Mankato where a special snow emergency has been called. (Source: City of Mankato/KEYC News Now)
By Lisa Cownie | December 30, 2020 at 10:26 AM CST - Updated December 30 at 10:26 AM

MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The city of Mankato has called a snow emergency for the downtown corridor.

The snow emergency will begin at 10:00 PM Wednesday, December 30, and will expire at 8:00 AM Thursday, December 31. It means no parking on downtown Mankato streets so snow can be removed quickly and efficiently.

The downtown snow emergency corridor includes: Madison Avenue to Plum Street; 100 block of east and west sides of Riverfront Drive from Madison Avenue to Plum Street; Main to Liberty streets from South Riverfront Drive to South Broad Street and South Front Street from East Liberty to Marshall streets;

During a snow emergency, there is temporary parking available downtown at no cost in the Mankato Place and Civic Center parking ramps. Parking is also allowed in yards during a snow emergency.

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