In order to facilitate the movement of traffic and to combat the hazards of snow and ice on the snow emergency routes named in § 280-50 of this article, the Township Manager or his designated agent, in his discretion, may declare a snow and ice emergency (designated in this article as a "snow emergency"). Information on the existence of a snow emergency may be given by the Township through radio, newspaper or other available media, and information on the termination of the emergency may be given by use of the same media.
After any snow emergency is declared, it shall be unlawful,
at any time during the continuance of the emergency, for any person:
The following are designated as snow emergency routes:
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Street
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Between
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All streets in the Township
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2:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.
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A.
If at any time during a period of snow emergency declared under § 280-48 of this article a person shall park a motor vehicle or allow a motor vehicle to remain parked anywhere upon a snow emergency route, that person shall be guilty of a violation of this article and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $15 and costs.
B.
If at any time during a period of snow emergency declared under § 280-48 of this article a person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a snow emergency route without having that vehicle equipped with snow tires or chains, that person shall be guilty of a violation of this article and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of $25 and costs.
