City ordinance does require snow to be removed within 12 - 24 hours and ice within a 6 hour period. Questions regarding this issue can be answered by calling the Inspection Department's Neighborhood Help Line at 874-8693. While plow crews try to minimize the amount of snow that gets plowed into driveways during a storm, it is the responsibility of the property owner to clear their driveway opening. As a reminder, City ordinance does prohibit the shoveling or plowing of snow back onto the street. Most of our plow trucks are equipped with computerized spreader systems.
Drivers specify the amount of material to be spread on the roadway with the touch of a button.
Our onboard backing systems allow drivers to see what is behind them. This important safety tool automatically operates when the transmission is in reverse and has a 120 degree wide view.