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Winter Snowstorm Reminders

Big list of city ordanances. The following is taken directly from the website:

Sec. 21-8. Removal of snow or ice from sidewalks.
(a) Generally. The owner, tenant or custodian responsible for the maintenance of property located adjacent to sidewalks on public streets shall, within six (6) hours of daylight following the accumulation of ice or snow upon the sidewalks, have such accumulation removed. If such accumulation cannot be completely removed, sand or other gritty material shall be sprinkled on the sidewalk.
(b) [Throwing or placing ice or snow in streets.] No person shall throw or place or cause to be thrown or placed, any ice or snow into a city street from private land or property without the authority or permission of the department of public works; and every person who shall throw or place, or caused to be thrown or placed, any ice or snow into any city street from the sidewalks or gutters of such streets shall cause the same to be broken into small pieces and spread evenly on the surface of such street.
(c) Penalty for violation. Any person failing to remove snow or ice as required under subsections (a) and (b) of this section shall be fined fifty dollars ($50.00) for each day he/she shall fail to remove any accumulation of snow or ice from the public sidewalk adjacent to the property he/she owns, occupies or over which he/she has control or custody. In addition such person shall be responsible for the cost of removal by the city as provided for in section 21-17 of this chapter.

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