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Street foreman reports heavy snow operations; resident raises concern about Washington Street removal
Summary
Street Foreman Mark Traum told the council crews have been plowing and learning new routes after heavy snow; a resident, Renee Rolling-Warfield, complained about snow removal on Washington Street. Alderman Amy Buss asked whether a snow emergency ordinance would help.
Street Foreman Mark Traum reported to the council that crews have been plowing during the recent heavy snow, that the city has a brand-new plow driver and new routes for employees, and that staff have been working to repair brick streets and concrete after water and sewer leaks. The financial snapshot for the meeting listed bank balances totaling $4,423,714.62.
During public comment Renee Rolling-Warfield raised a concern about snow removal on Washington Street; Traum said the issue had already been discussed with the plow driver. Alderman Amy Buss asked whether a snow emergency ordinance would help with snow removal; Traum said he would consult the crew and Buss asked the item be discussed at a License and Ordinance meeting. The minutes reflect that the council will look into the process and follow up.
