The possibility to improve how snow is removed to support a community that wants to walk instead of driving is in reach with a little imagination. The need to cut slack for walkers and for bikers is apparent from images following the recent snow storm and ongoing winter weather.
Several things need to happen to improve making walking and biking more safe following inclement weather.
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Snow Removal Ordinance
February 21 storm
A weather event has deposited snow or ice accumulations measured at less than 6. Arlingtons Snow Removal Ordinance requires residents and business to clear their adjacent public sidewalk of snow and ice by 7:00 pm, Sunday, February 22, 2015.
The Countys snow removal ordinance requires all Arlington property owners to clear snow and ice from public sidewalks adjacent to their property within a designated time period. The ordinance also prohibits transferring or depositing snow and ice from private property onto public property. Individual homeowners who are physically incapable of complying with the Ordinance are exempt (read about exemptions, below).
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