Amending Chapter 20 to Adress Snow Removal Practices & Procedures

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mayor's designee, declares it to be ended in the same manner as provided for its declaration in subsection (b). Such declaration shall be signed by the mayor or, in his -absence, the eity-engiaeerDirector of Public Works, or in both of their absenee° the mayor's designee, and a copy filed, as soon as possible with the office of the city clerk, where it shall be available for public inspection. Only the mayor or the mayor's designee may declare a winter weather emergency condition to be ended. (e) Snow removal conditions may be declared for the entire city or any part thereof, as the mayor or, in enee, the city engineer Director of Public works, or in beth of their enees, the mayor's designee, deems necessary for effective snow removal. Section III. Chapter 20, Article 7, Section 20 -105 shall be and hereby is amended to read as follows: Sec. 20 -105. Traffic regulations during snow removal conditions. (a) Snow route clearance conditions: When snow route clearance conditions are declared to exist, the following traffic regulations shall be in effect: (1) No vehicle shall be parked on a street designated as a snow route. (2) Any vehicle parked, stalled, incapable of moving under its own power or left unattended on any street designated as a snow route shall be issued a citation and/or towed and/or impounded. (3) Provided, however, that no such vehicle shall be issued a citation and/or towed and/or impounded if the street upon which it is parked has been plowed by the city in such a manner that all traffic and parking lanes are open and clear of snow. (4) The owner of any vehicle in violation of this article shall be responsible for all citation fines, towing and storage fees. Citations under this article shall be issued as provided in section 20 -17 of this chapter. (b) Street RP44Pnfiq l snow clearance conditions. When street snow clearance conditions are declared to exist, the following traffic regulations shall be in effect: (1) Padding ,.hall be allowed on streets de..:.......ted as snew eut.... (2) Parking shall be banned from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 a.m. the following morning on all streets not designated as snow routes in accord with one of the following schedules: a. Even - numbered days— wle par-king on e....ta. est street. Parking solely on even address street sides (narking solely on south or east sides of streets) even if street is designated or posted as "no parking".