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Snow Removal Well this winter looks to be just like last year...full of snow! It is important that we all work together to make sure that snow removal is a safe and efficient process.
Keep All of Your Sidewalks Clear of Snow and Ice.
This not
only ensures the
Keep Your Mailbox Clear. Help your mail carrier, help you. By keeping your mailbox clear it will ensure that your mail will be delivered to your home on time.
Be Patient. The Streets Department wants to ensure the safety of all drivers, but they need time to properly clear all of the roads. THE MAIN ROADS ARE THE FIRST PRIORITY. Residential roads will be plowed in the order of traffic importance. Please plan ahead to give yourself enough travel time.
Stay Clear of the Plow
Trucks.
Plowing
snow is a very dangerous job. Keep your distance from all plow trucks.
Follow Winter Parking Restrictions. Winter Parking is in effect from December 1 through March 31 each year. Chapter 265, Section 4 of the City of Jefferson Municipal Code states, "...parking shall be permitted on one side of the street only, with vehicles to be parked on the even days of the month on the side of the street which has even house numbers and on the odd days of the month on the side of the street that has odd house numbers. The day shall commence at 12:00 noon and continue for 24 hours thereafter."
By following the above restrictions, the Streets Department will be better able to clear the streets for safe travel. With everyone's cooperation we can make this winter a successful one! |
During the winter months please use the following guidelines:
safety of all pedestrians, but is also the law. According
to the City of Jefferson Municipal Code, Chapter 240, Section 7,
"The owner or
occupant of real property shall remove snow and ice from the sidewalks within 24
hours after the end of snowfall."
Remember that if you can't see their mirrors, they can't see you!