Parking in Severn is regulated through the Parking By-law.
Street parking
Always view the posted parking signs before parking on a street. Parking is regulated on certain streets during specific times. For a complete list of street parking regulations, view the Parking By-law.
| Street name | Section of street | Maximum parking time limit | Hours in effect |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Coldwater Road |
From the north limit of Robinson Street to the south limit of Sturgeon Bay Road |
2 hour parking limit |
7 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
|
Division Road West |
On the north side from Martindale Crescent to Wainman Line |
No parking |
7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday |
|
Earl Haid Avenue |
From the east limit of Upper Bug Chute Road to the south limit of Severn River |
2 hour parking limit |
7 a.m. to 11 p.m. |
|
Earl Haid Avenue |
On both sides of the street from the east limit of Upper Big Chute Road (County Road No. 17) to the south limit of Severn River |
No parking |
11 p.m. to 7 a.m. |
|
Gray Street |
On the south side from Firehall Lane to Wyely Street |
No parking |
All hours |
|
Hamilton Street |
Both sides from east limit |
2 hour parking limit |
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
Muskoka Street |
On both sides from the north limit to the south limit of County Road 169 |
2 hour parking limit |
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
|
Doug Smith Drive |
On both sides from the east limit of Upper Big Chute Road to the south limit at Severn River |
4 hour parking limit |
All hours |
|
Division Road West |
On the south side from Martindale Crescent to Wainman Line |
No parking |
All hours |
|
Gray Street |
From Coldwater Road to Firehall Lane |
No parking |
All hours |
|
Michael Anne Drive |
Gray Street to Coldwater Road |
No parking |
All hours |
Parking restrictions
Always abide by parking and traffic control signs. If you don't follow these restrictions and regulations, you may receive a fine.
No person can stop, stand or park a vehicle in the following places:
- on a sidewalk or on a boulevard
- within three metres of a point in the edge of a roadway and nearest a fire hydrant
- in front of or within three metres of a public or private driveway
- on private property without permission
- within nine metres of an intersection
- on or within three metres of a crosswalk
- on any bridge or approaches
- double parked beside another vehicle
- in a way that blocks the removal of another vehicle
- on property owned or occupied by the Municipality without the consent of the Municipality or local Board
- at any designated disabled parking space unless a disabled parking permit is properly displayed
- on any road overnight from December 1 to March 31 between the hours of 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- on a septic system or sewage disposal system
- overnight on any Township parkland or lands except:
- 6667 Upper Big Chute Road (being the parking lot at the corner of Graham Road and Upper Big Chute)
- 4351 050 005 25920 (being the parking lot on Upper Big Chute Road near Tamarack Lane)
Winter parking restrictions
In order to allow snowplows to clear the roadways, we've put in place seasonal parking restrictions. From December 1 to March 31, you are not permitted to park on a road between the hours of 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.
Accessible parking
There are accessible parking spaces located throughout Severn. These spaces are designated with an accessible parking sign.
In order to use an accessible parking space, you must:
- properly display an accessible parking permit in your vehicle
- be an individual with a disability or be transporting someone with a disability
If you own or operate a public parking area in Severn, you must provide designated accessible parking spaces.
Accessible parking spaces must be:
- three and a half metres in width
- of the same length as other parking space in the parking area
- hard surfaced
- level
- located so that they are readily accessible to via ramps, depressed curbs or other means
- located within easy access of the building or complex the parking area serves
- identified by signs that meet the regulations in the Highway Traffic Act
- kept free from obstructions such as snow, ice, slush or other debris