File #: 13-1814    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Report Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 12/5/2013 In control: Municipal Services Committee
On agenda: 12/10/2013 Final action: 12/18/2013
Title: #25-R-13/Lobner "WHEREAS Section 16-10 of the City of Appleton's Municipal Code pertains to snow and ice removal on sidewalks, requiring the clearing of walks within 36 hours of the cessation of a snowfall, And WHEREAS violations of said section of the municipal code can result in the city clearing the snow at the owner's expense, And WHEREAS it is reasonable and understandable for property owners to be away from home for more than 36 hours at a time in the days surrounding the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years holidays, And WHEREAS holiday schedules may make it difficult for property owners to make alternate snow removal arrangements during that time, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Appleton shall amend its snow and ice removal policy to allow property owners 72 hours to clear their sidewalks if a snowfall occurs between Wednesday and Sunday of the week of Thanksgiving or between December 24 and January 1."
Attachments: 1. Memo-Pam Holdorf.pdf
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#25-R-13/Lobner "WHEREAS Section 16-10 of the City of Appleton's Municipal Code pertains to snow and ice removal on sidewalks, requiring the clearing of walks within 36 hours of the cessation of a snowfall,
 
And WHEREAS violations of said section of the municipal code can result in the city clearing the snow at the owner's expense,
 
And WHEREAS it is reasonable and understandable for property owners to be away from home for more than 36 hours at a time in the days surrounding the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years holidays,
 
And WHEREAS holiday schedules may make it difficult for property owners to make alternate snow removal arrangements during that time,
 
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Appleton shall amend its snow and ice removal policy to allow property owners 72 hours to clear their sidewalks if a snowfall occurs between Wednesday and Sunday of the week of Thanksgiving or between December 24 and January 1."