Portland has announced there will be a yellow zone parking ban starting tonight, 1/29, at 10:00 a.m. to end at 6:00 a.m. tomorrow am., 1/30/.

This zone encompasses the downtown business district of Portland. The rules of a city-wide parking ban apply here as well.

Parking can begin as early as 5:00 p.m. tonight and cars must be removed from city lots by 7:00 a.m. tomorrow.

Please call the parking ban hotline – 879-0300 – for more information. You can sign up for parking ban information at www.portlandmaine.gov