WINTER
WINTER
STREETS
STREETS
REMINDERS
REMINDERS
H H
elp elp
us make
us make
a difference
a difference
this this
winter
winter
by making
by making
our our
roadways
roadways
SAFE!
SAFE!
The The
Streets
Streets
Department’s
Department’s
number
number
one one
goal
goal
is keeping
is keeping
roadways
roadways
clear
clear
to allow
to allow
any any
emergency
emergency
vehicles
vehicles
(police,
(police,
ambulances,
ambulances,
and and
fire fire
departments)
departments)
access
access
to and
to and
from
from
your
your
residence!
residence!
Please
Please
review
review
and and
practice
practice
these
these
easy
easy
steps
steps
below:
below:
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Millcreek
Millcreek
Township
Township
Code
Code
40-21
40-21
prohibits
prohibits
anyone
anyone
from
from
leaving
leaving
any any
vehicle
vehicle
on on
the the
street
street
during
during
winter
winter
snow
snow
removal.
removal.
Vehicles
Vehicles
left left
in the
in the
road
road
after
after
being
being
given
given
notification
notification
will will
be be
towed
towed
at the
at the
owners’
owners’
expense.
expense.
2 2
Be sure
Be sure
not not
to plow
to plow
excess
excess
snow
snow
into into
the the
roadways
roadways
toward
toward
properties,
properties,
across
across
the the
street,
street,
into into
cul- cul-
de-sacs,
de-sacs,
or on
or on
sidewalks.
sidewalks.
This This
not not
only
only
creates
creates
a hazard
a hazard
for for
the the
snow
snow
plows,
plows,
but but
also also
for for
the the
general
general
public.
public.
3 3
Snow
Snow
plow
plow
drivers
drivers
are are
required
required
to to
back
back
up up
frequently
frequently
and and
cannot
cannot
see see
you you
in their
in their
mirrors.
mirrors.
Please
Please
use use
caution
caution
maintaining
maintaining
a safe
a safe
distance
distance
and and
give
give
the the
plows
plows
ample
ample
room.
room.
According
According
to Code
to Code
40-26,
40-26,
the the
Township
Township
is not
is not
liable
liable
for for
damage
damage
to unlawfully
to unlawfully
parked
parked
or standing
or standing
vehicle.
vehicle.
5 5
The The
Township
Township
will will
not not
be be
responsible
responsible
for for
lawn
lawn
damage
damage
if if
the the
following
following
precautions
precautions
are are
not not
taken:
taken:
Lawn
Lawn
stakes
stakes
must
must
be installed
be installed
by November
by November
1st 1st
each
each
year
year
and and
are are
permitted
permitted
through
through
April
April
15th.
15th.
Yard
Yard
marker
marker
stakes
stakes
need
need
to be
to 4
be feet
4 feet
tall tall
(above
(above
the the
ground)
ground)
and and
placed
placed
1 foot
1 foot
away
away
from
from
the the
edge
edge
of the
of the
paved
paved
road.
road.
6 6
7 7
Remove
Remove
snow
snow
from
from
around
around
fire fire
hydrants.
hydrants.
Remove
Remove
leaves
leaves
and and
other
other
debris
debris
that that
may
may
impede
impede
the the
flow
flow
of water
of water
into into
storm
storm
sewers.
sewers.
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Please
Please
notify
notify
the the
Township
Township
Streets
Streets
These
These
regulations
regulations
help
help
the the
Department
Department
of any
of any
hanging
hanging
tree tree
snowplow
snowplow
operators
operators
do do
a more
a more
branches
branches
within
within
the the
right-of-way.
right-of-way.
efficient
efficient
job, job,
while
while
helping
helping
to ensure
to ensure
all our
all our
residents
residents
are are
safe!
safe!
For For
additional
additional
Make
Make
sure
sure
your
your
trash
trash
and and
recycling
recycling questions,
questions,
please
please
call call
the the
Millcreek
Millcreek
containers
containers
are are
clearly
clearly
visible
visible
at the
at the Township
Township
Streets
Streets
Department
Department
at at
curbside
curbside
and and
off off
the the
road.
road.
814.833.4527.
814.833.4527.
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