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Council advances sidewalk snow-clearing fees to second reading amid resident concerns

5857797 · September 30, 2025
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The council advanced resolution R36-25, which sets fees and fines for clearing snow and ice from city sidewalks, by a second-reading vote after debate; residents warned the fines are punitive to individuals with mobility or health limits and urged targeting absentee landlords instead.

The Annapolis City Council advanced resolution R36-25 on second reading Monday, a measure that sets fines and a fee schedule for clearing snow and ice from city sidewalks.

The proposal drew public comment from residents who urged the council to reconsider punitive fines and to focus enforcement on absentee or nonresident property owners. Laurie Sullivan, a corner…

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