File #: O-3-19    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 1/18/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/26/2019 Final action: 3/26/2019
Title: Sidewalk Snow and Ice Removal - Fine - For the purpose of making technical corrections to the Code of the City of Annapolis concerning the fine for a failure to remove snow and ice from a sidewalk.
Sponsors: Elly Tierney
Indexes: Environmental Matters Committee, Transportation Committee
Attachments: 1. O-3-19 Snow and Ice Removal - Fine.pdf, 2. O-3-19 Staff Report and Fiscal Impact.pdf, 3. O-3-19 SIGNED.pdf

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Sidewalk Snow and Ice Removal - Fine - For the purpose of making technical corrections to the Code of the City of Annapolis concerning the fine for a failure to remove snow and ice from a sidewalk.

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CITY COUNCIL OF THE

City of Annapolis

 

Ordinance 3-19

Introduced by: Alderwoman Tierney

 

Referred to

Environmental Matters Committee

Transportation Committee

 

AN ORDINANCE concerning

 

Sidewalk Snow and Ice Removal - Fine

 

FOR                     the purpose of making technical corrections to the Code of the City of Annapolis concerning the fine for a failure to remove snow and ice from a sidewalk.

 

BY                     repealing and re-enacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2019 Edition

                     14.24.010

 

 

SECTION I:                     BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:

 

TITLE 14 - STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES

 

Chapter 14.24 - SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL

 

Section 14.24.010 - Adjoining occupant to clear sidewalk.

 

A.                      A person owning or occupying a lot or part of a lot fronting on any sidewalk shall cause all snow, sleet or ice to be removed from the sidewalk, so far as the lot abuts the sidewalk, within three hours after the snow or sleet have stopped falling; provided, that when snow or sleet shall have ceased to fall between the hours of three p.m. and six a.m., the snow or sleet shall be removed before eleven a.m.

B.                      A person who violates this section is guilty of a municipal infraction and is subject to a fine of twenty-five dollars for any single, initial violation and a fine as established by resolution of the City Council. A violation of this section shall be a municipal infraction and is subject to a fine as established by resolution of the City Council

 

 

 

SECTION  II:   AND  BE  IT  FURTHER  ESTABLISHED  AND  ORDAINED  BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that this ordinance shall take effect from the date of its passage.

 

 

EXPLANATION

Underlining indicates matter added to existing law.

Strikethrough indicates matter stricken from existing law.

Double Underlining indicates amendments.