Updated 2024 Temporary Parking Restrictions City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has announced updated temporary parking restrictions as part of the preparations for the Village of Lights’ Christmastown festival, scheduled for three Saturdays in December: the 14th, 21st, and 28th. The parking restrictions will be in effect from 10:00 a. m. to 8:00 p. m.

, with specific areas designated for no parking, including both sides of Burke Avenue and Cedar Street. Additionally, Cedar Street will have local access only, as closures will remain in effect to facilitate better traffic management and enhance public safety. The city warns that these restrictions may be adjusted as necessary, depending on traffic flows and safety measures during the festival. Residents are encouraged to review the updated parking restrictions map available online, which provides visual guidance for the changes. For any questions or concerns, city officials have made themselves available through email and phone contact.

This proactive approach aims to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for festival attendees. Keeping the community informed is a priority for the city, reflecting its commitment to effective public service.

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