NEWS: Snow Emergency Parking Regulations
Please keep in mind when 3 or more inches of snow are expected cars are not allowed to park on the streets to allow the highway department to keep the roads clear. Please keep the roadways clear for our highway employees.
A snow emergency shall exist whenever there shall be an accumulation of snow exceeding three inches in depth as measured at the official snow gauge to be provided and maintained by the Superintendent of Highways at such location within the Town as he, in his discretion, may determine.
A snow emergency shall remain in effect for a period of 48 hours after it commences unless sooner declared terminated by the Supervisor, his/her designee, the Superintendent of Highways or the Chief of Police.
156-18Parking, stopping and standing regulations.
During a snow emergency as defined in § 150-14 of this article, the following parking, stopping and standing regulations shall apply:
No person shall park a vehicle or permit the same to stand on any Town street or highway during any part of the snow emergency.
It shall be unlawful and a violation of this article for a person to leave a vehicle parked or abandoned or left unattended where same constitutes an obstruction to the movement of traffic or at any place where stopping, standing or parking is prohibited in the Town.
The snow emergency regulations set forth in Subsections A and B of this section shall apply only to those streets and highways maintained by the Town and shall not apply to streets and highways maintained by the state or county.
