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Clark Township adopts ordinance requiring full-width sidewalk snow removal
Summary
Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 26-05 clarifying that property owners must clear the entire width and length of sidewalks abutting their property; council and counsel said crosswalk responsibility follows prior practice and enforcement questions remain for seniors and corner properties.
Council President Smith and the Township Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 26-05 on March 2, 2026, amending section 310-30 of the township code to require property owners to clear the full width and length of sidewalks abutting their land of snow and ice.
The measure was the subject of a public hearing in which residents raised concerns about enforcement timing, senior residents’ ability to comply, and whether municipal plows that re-deposit snow on sidewalks or curb aprons would leave homeowners responsible…
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