News and Notices

By-laws 2018-16 and 2018-17 detail the municipal road closures over the weekend of April 28/29 as they relate to the Maple Syrup Festival and Sap Run.

A summary of the closures are listed below. Full documents and maps are available.

That no vehicular traffic be permitted in the locations listed below for the specific purpose of the Powassan Maple Syrup Festival:

1. Main Street  from just north of Oshell’s Value Mart to the Main Street  bridge north of the Sportsplex, and
2. King Street from Armstrong Avenue to Edward Street
3. Clark Street from Main Street to Edward Street

Beginning at 6 am and ending at 4 pm on Saturday, April 28, 2018

That no vehicular traffic be permitted in the locations listed below for the specific purpose of the Powassan Maple Syrup Festival

1. Memorial Park Drive from Armstrong Avenue to Edward Street

 Beginning at 8 pm on Friday April 27^th before the festival to allow Food Trucks/Vendors to set up in the Memorial Park  Drive West Food Court and ending at 4pm on Saturday April 28^th, 2018

Sunday for the SAP RUN:

1.  That no vehicular traffic be permitted on  the following roadways for the durations listed below while a fundraising run/walk takes place

Clark Street from Joseph to Main Streets beginning at 8:45 am and ending no later than 11am;

Main Street beginning at 8:45am  to and including Chiswick Line beginning at 9:00  am and re-opening as soon as the last runners pass;

Edward Street from South Street to Clark Street beginning at 9:05 ending no later than 11am

2.  That these closure are no greater in duration than absolutely necessary to minimize impact to local traffic and businesses;
3. That Municipal barricades be provided to assist in the visibility of the closure; and public notice be posted to indicate which areas, will be closed; and
4. That OPP presence be requested to assist in the closures and re-opening of roadways