[Amended 1-11-1983 by Ord. No. MC 2682]
Every owner or tenant of any land abutting upon the public highways
of the Township shall remove all snow and ice from the abutting sidewalks
of such highways within 24 hours after precipitation ceases to fall.
[Amended 5-23-1995 by Ord. No. MC 3018]
A. It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit, throw or place any
snow or ice upon any portion of a street or public highway in the
Town; except, however, that snow or ice removed from that portion
of the property commonly known as the "sidewalk area" may be deposited
in the street or highway within three feet of the curbline of same.
B. It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit, throw or place any
snow or ice upon any portion of the walkway or driveway of a neighbor's
property, or where it would otherwise obstruct means of egress and
ingress of said property, unless given prior permission by the owner
of adjoining property.
[Amended 1-26-2016 by Ord. No. MC 3563]
Penalties for violations of this article are as follows:
Section
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Short Description
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1st Offense
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2nd Offense
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3rd Offense
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4th Offense Maximum Fine;
Court Appearance Required
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Duty of landowners to remove snow and ice within 24 hours after
snowfall
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$250
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$500
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$750
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$1,000
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Depositing snow or ice in streets
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$250
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$500
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$750
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$1,000
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