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Kasson council reviews snow‑emergency ordinance; members seek clearer thresholds and notification
Summary
Council members debated whether to set clearer snow‑emergency thresholds (2 vs. 3 inches), time windows for parking bans, and improved notification methods; staff cautioned on operational constraints (plow crew hours) and council asked for red‑lined ordinance revisions and clearer public guidance.
Councilors reviewed proposed revisions to Kasson’s snow‑emergency ordinance and debated two central tradeoffs: a clear numerical threshold for declaring an emergency and operational timing for parking restrictions. Staff noted a 2‑inch guidance is commonly used for plow activation, while one council member suggested Byron’s policy (3…
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