Chapter 9.31
Chapter 9.31

SNOW REMOVAL

Sections:
9.31.010 Snow removal.
9.31.020 Snow or ice deposited.
9.31.030 Notification.
9.31.040 Enforcement.
9.31.050 Penalty.

9.31.010 Snow removal.
The owner, agent, lessee, tenant, or occupant of any property within the city shall remove all snow and ice as is reasonably possible from all public sidewalks and bikeways adjacent to their property no later than twenty-four hours following the last accretion of such snow or ice. (Ord. O-87-1 § 1 (part), 1987).

9.31.020 Snow or ice deposited.
It is unlawful for any person to deposit or cause to be deposited any snow or ice onto a public street, roadway, sidewalk, walkway, bikeway, or any designated emergency access lane, or against any fire hydrant, official traffic control device or appurtenance. (Ord. O-94-33 § 17, 1994; Ord. O-87-1 § 1 (part), 1987).

9.31.030 Notification.
The person or entity listed as the owner of the property with the Clerk and Recorder of Jefferson County is the owner for purposes of service of a summons by certified mail. In lieu of service on the owner by certified mail, the city may personally serve the owner, agent, lessee, tenant, or occupant of the property. (Ord. O-87-1 § 1 (part), 1987).

9.31.040 Enforcement.
The police agents of the Police Department and the personnel of the Department of Public Works shall have all necessary power and authority to enforce this chapter pertaining to snow removal. (Ord. O-94-33 § 18, 1994; Ord. O-91-59 § 17, 1991; Ord. O-87-1 § 1 (part), 1987).

9.31.050 Penalty.
It is unlawful for any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter. The penalty for violation of any provision of this chapter is a fine not less than twenty-five dollars and no more than three hundred dollars. Each day of a continuing violation shall be deemed to be a separate violation. (Ord. O-87-1 § 1 (part), 1987).