(YCPD Release) — PARADE ROUTE: The parade begins around 11 AM and follows a route from the Sikh Temple on Tierra Buena Rd. to Butte House Rd. to Civic Center Blvd. to Poole Blvd. to Tharp Rd. and then returning to the temple down Butte House Road.
EVENT PARKING: Event parking is located at River Valley High School with a shuttle service to and from the Sikh Temple (Hooper Rd at True Rd) beginning at 8 AM and will run until 6 PM. Other event parking lots will be advertised as they become available.
SIGNIFICANT TRAFFIC: Drivers should expect heavy traffic congestion and some streets will be closed to vehicle traffic. The neighborhoods primarily affected are north of Colusa Ave. to Pease Rd. and east of Hooper Avenue to Civic Center Blvd. Residents entering this area should take note of the following:
CLOSURES:
* Colusa Frontage Road east of George Washington Boulevard – CLOSED east and westbound
* Butte House Road from Hooper Road to Tharp Road – CLOSED
* Tierra Buena Road from Butte House Road to Pease Road – CLOSED
* Harter Parkway north of Colusa Highway—Bus Traffic Only – No Wal-Mart access. For access to businesses in the Wal-Mart center use Tharp Road.
* Other portions of the parade route will be closed as necessary.
NO PARKING ZONES:
The following areas will be posted NO PARKING from November 3rd at 4 AM to November 5th at 9 PM
* Harter Parkway between Spirit Way and Colusa Avenue
* Hooper Road between True Road and McKinley Road
* True Road between Hooper Road and Pepperwood Drive
* Pepperwood Drive between True Road and McKinley Road
* McKinley Rd between Pepperwood Drive and Hooper Road
* Tharp Road from Poole Boulevard to Butte House Road
* Other areas as marked
* Resident / Parishioner passes do not allow parking in areas where parking is prohibited. Vehicles parked in posted NO PARKING areas may be towed at the owner’s expense.
* Preferred Access Routes in and out of Controlled Area for Residents and Parishioners:
Use Western Parkway to enter the Royo Ranchero area and Harter Parkway for neighborhoods west of Harter Parkway (north of Colusa Avenue). Butte House Road east of N. Township Road is also a preferred access route to the area west of Tierra Buena Road.
Please use these routes into the affected neighborhoods as other entry points will be closed to traffic and police personnel will screen for appropriate access:
* Jefferson Drive at Hooper Road – Screening for residents’ only eastbound traffic.
* Roosevelt Drive at Hooper Road
* Kennedy Drive at Hooper Road
* Butte House Road east of Royo Ranchero – Screening eastbound traffic.
Residents in areas affected by traffic control checkpoints should obtain passes from the Yuba City Police Department during regular business hours, Monday through Friday before November 5th, 2023. These parking passes were included with the past city water bill and mailed directly to residents who do not have city water service.
For more information or questions related to traffic controls or resident/ parishioner passes please call: the Yuba City Police Traffic Unit at 530-822-4795.
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