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Downtown snow removal �includingpa.rkinglots� cominences between 2:00 am. and 6:00 a.m. depending �--------- Formatted: Space Before: 0 pt, Line spacing: single,
<br />on the severity of the� event Downtown businesses are responsible for removing snow from the front No widow/orphan control
<br />of their establishsnents witliiu 24 hours after the snowfall.
<br />Sidewalks, Trails, City Operated Facilities, and Outdoar Ice Rinks
<br />The City Counc�l designates sidewalks and tiails that aie plowed by the city. Clearing of non-designated city
<br />sidewalks is the responsibility of the property owner.
<br />City sidewalks, trails, city operated fac�lities and city outdoor ice rinks aie classified based on traffic, �use
<br />---�" -- and the importance to the welfaie of the coininunity. -These faciliues aie prioritized to cleat
<br />school sR€e-routes =���and public facilities fi�st -This allows for safety to the public and employees o
<br />city operated facilities as well as to pedestrians in high traffic corridors.
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<br />Puoritv 1- Sc oo Routes an Downtown Si ew s.� Si ew s �- '' Formatted: Indent: Left: 0.25", Space Before: 0 pt,
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<br />provide safe pedestrian access_
<br />■ Prioritv 2_ Ci -� o erated Fac�lities. '' : ''' � Prioritized based on traffic Formatted: Underline
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<br />volume and scheduled o�erations . Order of precedence
<br />�: Public Safety Campuses, City Hall, Public Works Facility, c� :__ n���_���
<br />Eerr�e� �libxary, , , , lbiquox �stoxes, and xental
<br />faciliues.
<br />■ Prioritv 3- Txails. Sidewalks. Park Parkin� Lots:�3� _ _ —on� Formatted: Underline
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<br />snow removal and parkin� lots supporting park fac�lities.
<br />■ Prioritv 4_ ce Rinks. '' : T-- -�--�' -�--�-- --- `The lowest riori and will be cleaied of snow and Formatted: Underline
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<br />resurfaced once all other snow removal operauons aie complete, generally on day two following a
<br />snowfall.
<br />Driveways
<br />It is unlawfid to deposit snow on public roadways per Minnesota Highway Traffic Regularions:_;
<br />State Statute 960.2795 Subd �5�: Misdemeanors: It shall be unla�arful to obstruct any j�ubhc street or highzvay or to dej�osit
<br />any snozv or ice thereon; and, 969.42 Subd �9�: Lattering: No j�erson shall thro�a, dz�osit, j�lace, or dumj� uj�on any street or
<br />highzvay any sno�a, ice, etc.
<br />Residents and contracted snow removal comganies observed doing such activities aie subject to a citauon
<br />according to the s�tatute.�
<br />Minimal Levels of Service
<br />The following aie �the minimum levels of service which can be anucipated. The c6ity will attempt
<br />to achieve better results where possible.
<br />Streets
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<br />Snow removal and/or sanding operations shall begin when snow accumulation or icing occurs on �
<br />Priority 1 and Priority 2��streets and shall continue periodically throughout the duration of
<br />the snowfall. ��The intention a€�ke-�is to keep these routes open to tiaffic dur�ng a storcn;
<br />however, it may not be possible to keep them snow or ice free.
<br />All priority 1 and priority 2 streets shall be open to traffic (two lanes� witliiu 24 hours after the
<br />snowfall subsides.
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