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North Ogden councilors discuss sidewalk snow removal, leave ordinance language largely unchanged
Summary
City councilors at a work session debated whether sidewalks on cul-de-sacs should be exempt from a sidewalk snow‑removal requirement and asked staff to return with clearer language and designated exceptions; council did not adopt immediate changes.
North Ogden City Councilors discussed, during a work session, whether residents should be required to clear snow and ice from sidewalks that primarily serve cul‑de‑sac lots and how strictly the city should enforce sidewalk‑clearing requirements.
City Manager John Cole brought proposed ordinance language to the council and said he had used a 48‑hour window as a “placeholder” after reviewing local examples: “24 hours is kind of the minimum, and 48 is kind of the maximum,” Cole said. He and councilors discussed tradeoffs between safety, enforceability and the practical effects of plowing…
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