Exciting enhancements are coming soon to eCode360! Learn more 🡪
Town of Suffield, CT
Hartford County
By using eCode360 you agree to be legally bound by the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, please do not use eCode360.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
[Adopted 10-22-2015]
All snow and ice accumulating in the street higher than a point four inches below the bottom of the lowest outlet on any fire hydrant, and within a radius of three feet from the center of such hydrant, shall be removed by the owner, agent of the owner or occupant of the premises adjoining that portion of the street within 24 hours after such snow and ice has ceased to fall, be deposited or accumulate. Said owner, agent of owner or occupant shall also clear a path having a minimum width of three feet between any fire hydrant and the edge of the traveled portion of the abutting street, highway, private road or drive.
[Amended 12-19-2019]
First offense for failure to comply with this article will result in a fine of $75 with $25 additional for all subsequent days. Furthermore, a subsequent offense will increase the first day of penalty an additional $50. Thus, the penalty for the first day of a second offense will be $125. Appeals of any fine will be made to the Board of Selectmen within 30 days.