A formal declaration of a snow

emergency has been issued by the City of Ann Arbor. This

will begin Saturday, Jan. 16, and is expected to continue at least

until January 21. The emergency will not be in effect during the

Martin Luther King holiday on Monday, Jan. 18.

During a snow emergency—

Designated snow emergency routes must be kept clear of parked cars at all times during the snow emergency.

In addition, on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (Jan. 13, 14, 15), city crews will bag meters to prevent parking and facilitate snow removal on the following campus area streets: South University, East Madison, Thompson, Maynard, South Division, East Washington, West Liberty, South Fourth Avenue and East Ann.

On the weekend, crews will be concentrating in the Oxbridge & Burns Park neighborhoods and the area east of State St., north of Huron.

More specific details on these efforts can be obtained from the University of Michigan Community Relations office—phone (734) 763-5554—or from the City of Ann Arbor—phone (734) 994-2359.

During the weekend you may wish to park your vehicle on the interior

levels of the following University parking structures free of charge from 5 p.m. Friday to 4 p.m. Sunday: Church St., Hill St, Thompson St.,

Thayer St., Glen St. & Catherine St. Excluded are all roof levels and

the Fletcher St. structure. You may also park your car in University/AATA park-n-ride lots on Greene Road or South State

Street and ride a bus to campus.