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CITY OF LAKE ELMO COLIN'ry OF WASHINGTON STATE OF MINNESOTA ORDINANCE NO. 08-216 AN ORDINANCE AMENDINGTHE LAKE ELMO CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTERS 96 AND 93 REGARDING SNOW REMOVAL FROM SIDEWALKS SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Lake Elmo hereby an end Title IX, Chapter 96, Nuisances, Section 96.03, paragraph (A)(23) by deleting the &tfiek-en language and adding the underlined language as fullows- § 96.03 PUBLIC NUISANCES AFFECTING PEACE AND SAFETY. (A) The following are declared to be nuisances affecting peace and safety, (23) S17014)on streets and sidewalks. All snow and ice not removed from public sidewalks P- 24 hours followi fare N�vjn after the tennination oL n snow td or ice formation bfts--stopped y ar prmpi+a,fi*g-. Snow plowed or shoveled into a public street shall also be deela-red a nuisance; SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Lake Elmo hereby amends Title IX, Chapter 93, Streets and Sidewalks, by adding a new Section 93.50, Sidewalks is shall read as -follows, SIDEWALKS § 93.50 SIDEWALK SNOW REMOVAL. (A) Reinoval q1'snow and iceftoin sideivalks, The owner or occupant of any property within the city's corporate limits that fronts upon any public street that has an abutting sidewalk must remove any snow or ice from the sidewalk within 48 hours following the termination of any snow or ice fonriation. The owner or occimant of the property abutting the sidewalk must keep the ahatting sidewalk reasonably clear and free of any snow or ice, (B) Aluisance. Failure by the owner or occupant of the property abutting the sidewalk to comply with this section shall constitute a nuisance and the nuisance may be abated by the city in accordance with Chapter 96 of the city code. SECTION 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon adoption and publication in the official newspaper of the City of Lake Elmo. 545010vI SJS LA515-1