HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-216 snow removalCITY 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
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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.
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SECTION 4. Adoption Date, This Ordinance 08-216 was adopted on this 4441 day of r)eC--
2018, by a vote of '10 Ayes and ' )-� Nays.
LA10, ELMO CITY COUNCIL
Mike Pearson, Mayor
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Julie of 8011' 0�9fcrk
This Ordinance 08-216 was published on thcM� day of 06C&Vvl.,2018.
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