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Council approves first reading of downtown snow-removal ordinance, establishes cost-recovery up to $0.20 per sq. ft.

5053210 · June 24, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted the first reading of an ordinance creating a downtown snow-removal district, establishing cost recovery billed to businesses on a square-footage basis with a maximum charge of $0.20 per square foot and a 10% late-payment penalty.

The City Council approved the first reading on June 23 of an ordinance to create a downtown snow-removal district and recover the city’s snow-removal costs from downtown businesses.

City staff described the ordinance as an update to reflect current operations and to recover “actual cost” of downtown snow removal. Under the ordinance as presented, businesses in…

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