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Residents, staff raise snow-removal and downtown roof-snow concerns linked to CopperDog events
Summary
Public comment and the manager's report flagged snow removal and parking issues related to CopperDog events, including snow overhanging roofs on 5th Street and an alley that a resident cleared to allow sanitation truck access.
During public comment, Michael Maas urged the council to find a solution for snow accumulation in the alley between 5th and 6th streets, saying he had been clearing the alley himself to permit sanitation trucks to pass. Manager Megan Haselden's report highlighted two CopperDog-related issues: resident parking when the snow road is down and snow overhanging roofs on downtown (5th Street) buildings.
Council did not take formal action on these specific maintenance issues during the Feb. 18 meeting but discussed them as items for follow-up in manager reports and work sessions. The manager's inclusion of the topic in the consent agenda materials signals staff awareness and planned attention to operational solutions.
