WINTER STREETS REMINDERS

Help us make a difference this winter by making our roadways SAFE ! The Streets Department ’ s number one goal is keeping roadways clear to allow any emergency vehicles ( police , ambulances , and fire departments ) access to and from your residence ! Please review and practice these easy steps below :

1 prohibits anyone from leaving any vehicle on the street during winter snow removal . Vehicles left in the road after being given notification will be towed at the owners ’ expense .

2Be sure not to plow excess snow into the roadways toward properties , across the street , into culde-sacs , or on sidewalks . This not only creates a hazard for the snow plows , but also for the general public .

3Snow plow drivers are required to back up frequently and cannot see you in their mirrors . Please use caution maintaining a safe distance and give the plows ample room .

4According to Code 40-26 , the

5The Township will not be responsible for lawn damage if the following precautions are not taken : Lawn stakes must be installed by November 1st each year and are permitted through April 15th . Yard marker stakes need to be 4 feet tall and placed 1 foot away from the edge of the paved road .

6Remove snow from around fire hydrants .

7Remove leaves and other debris that may impede the flow of water into storm sewers .

8Please notify the Township Streets

9Make sure your trash and recycling containers are clearly visible at the curbside and off the road .

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