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Two Rivers council adopts revised sidewalk snow-and-ice ordinance, sets per-foot fee
Summary
Council approved an amendment to the municipal code on Nov. 17 that replaces a rigid 24-hour rule with a 'reasonable time' (presumed 24 hours), expands who may require clearing, and establishes a published per-linear-foot recovery fee to improve transparency and liability protections.
The Two Rivers City Council voted on Nov. 17 to amend the municipal code governing sidewalk snow-and-ice removal, a measure city staff said responds to last winter’s complaints and clarifies enforcement procedures.
Public Works staff told the council the ordinance replaces the prior language that required removal within a strict 24-hour window with a "reasonable time" provision that is presumed to be 24 hours but allows prosecutorial discretion. The amendment also…
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