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City Council amends snow removal
Ypsilanti City Council made changes to its snow removal ordinance to allow the city to remove snow and ice and bill the costs of such removal to the owners of the properties in violation.

Snow removal under review after Waterdown road death
By Emma Reilly The Hamilton Spectator The city is reviewing whether snow removal was up to standard the morning a 20-year-old Mohawk College student died on a Waterdown road covered in ice and snow.

P.S. council sorts out snow removal policy
The ad hoc committee formed to address snow removal in the town of Parry Sound has come to an agreement ? albeit a frosty one. At town council last month, council decided to pass four recommendations from the snow removal committee ? a body formed jointly of town staff and residents.

Less money for snow removal
CHICAGO -- With times as tough as they are, the city's typically open-ended snow budget is being reigned in. That means no overtime for workers to plow side streets unless it's a major storm and less salt available for deicing the roads. "You could run a bill up to a million dollars just like that," Mayor Daley said. Monday's snow removal cost nearly half a million dollars. "Snow personnel ...

Shovelers Needed Thursday Morning for Lambeau Field Snow Removal
The Green Bay Packers are putting out the "help wanted" call to help with snow removal from Lambeau Field.

Chicago Snow Removal May Be Slower This Winter
Forecasters are calling for a few inches of snow today. Chicago city officials say city residents should expect slower snow removal service this winter.

Agencies don?t plan snow removal cutbacks
Despite cutbacks in spending due to the economic crunch, state and local government representatives say their agencies have no immediate plans to scale back snow-removal efforts.

Expect Changes in Chicago's Snow Removal Service This Winter
Chicago city officials are warning residents that snow removal service could be slower this year.

Brown County adopts snow--removal plan
Brown County now has a set of guidelines that govern the removal of snow and ice from county roads....

Alderman: Snow cuts will bring lawsuits
Chicago taxpayers will be buried by an avalanche of lawsuits because of Mayor Daley?s decision to cut corners on snow removal, an influential alderman warned Wednesday. Hours before Chicago got hit with its second snowstorm of the season, Ald. Richard Mell (33rd) complained about the city?s tepid response to the first one.

New rules for snow removal advance
With snow already flying, an ordinance that includes penalties for putting snow back into plowed streets is quickly moving through city government.

Snow Removal Efforts Continue in the Twin Cities
WMBD/WYZZ? McLean County? High winds are the biggest obstacle right now for snow removal crews. The county engineer says his crews hold off on laying salt when there are high winds. Bloomington, Normal and McLean County's crews have been out full-force since Sunday morning, totaling 62 snow plows.

County considering snow policy revisions
The Pennington County Commission is considering revising its snow removal policy to specify handling abandoned vehicles and overtime sanding requested by the sheriff's office, among other changes.

Council to discuss snow removal rules
The first reading of an ordinance amending snow removal penalties in the city will be on the agenda of the Watertown Common Council when it meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the council chambers of the municipal building.

Snow season is here; plow crews get prepared
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Snowflakes have already begun to fall in the Inland Northwest and although we all hope for a milder winter than last year's, the City of Spokane Valley Public Works and Maintenance staff know Mother Nature is unpredictable. That's why they've prepared some information on snow plowing priorities and removal plans. INSIDE>> Snow plowing and deicing plan and route

Second round of snow hits Chicago area
As a second blast of winter swept through the area, the city plans to cut back snow removal service on side streets.

City To Cut Back On Plowing Snow On Side Streets
Your neighborhood could look very different this winter. Mayor Richard M. Daley said Tuesday that city crews will cut back on plowing side streets this winter in an effort to save money. But, as CBS 2's Derrick Blakley reports, if there's one city service Chicagoans demand - it's outstanding snow removal.

Snow removal operations tonight in Barrie
The City of Barrie will be removing snow tonight from several downtown area streets, starting at 10 p.m. From Parkside in the west ? [...]

Parked cars, snow piles hamper snow removal
LaCROFT - The Liverpool Township road crew is looking towards the residents for their help and cooperation during the winter season.

Up To 5 Inches Of Snow By Thursday Morning
There could be up to 5 inches of new snow on the ground in the Chicago area by Thursday morning.

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