Parking Ban, Skating Pond Closure Announced In Hamden

HAMDEN, CT — Town officials are advising residents of the following changes due to the anticipated inclement weather for this weekend.

Parking Ban

A parking ban will be in effect from 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6 until further notice. The ban is being declared pursuant to Section 71.03 of the Code of the Town of Hamden. The parking ban prohibits any person to park, or allow to remain parked, any vehicle on any odd numbered portion of a town street or highway.

The ban further prohibits any person to allow or permit a vehicle to stand or park on any town street or highway in such a manner as to constitute a hazard or obstruction to vehicular or pedestrian traffic. The Hamden Police Department is authorized, pursuant to Section 71.07 of the Code of the Town of Hamden, to remove any vehicle parked in violation of this ordinance. Such removal shall be at the risk and expense of the owner of the vehicle.

For more information, contact the Public Works Department at 203-287-2600.

Transfer Station

The Hamden Transfer Station will be open on Saturday, Jan. 6.

For more information, contact the Public Works Department at 203-287-2600.

Trash Pick-Up

All American Waste was scheduled to have regular pickup, as of Friday afternoon, according to officials.

Brooksvale Park

The Skating Pond at Brooksvale Park is closed.

For more information, contact Interim Park Ranger, Pete Laffin, at 203-287-2669 or by email at Brooksvale@Hamden.com.