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Town of Littleton |
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Littleton, New Hampshire
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EFFECTIVE: |
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PILING OF SNOW ORDINANCE
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PREPARED BY:
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APPROVED ON:
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SECTION
1.
It shall be unlawful for any person(s) to pile snow or
allow snow to be piled on his property in such a manner that it will
block or impair the view of the driver of any vehicle while driving
on the streets within the Town of Littleton, New Hampshire. Any
person or persons shall not cause or allow snow to be moved from
private property into any public highway or sidewalk within the Town
of Littleton. Any person or persons who in the course of moving snow
from one property to another shall not throw said snow across any
public highway or sidewalk in the Town of Littleton.
SECTION
2. PERSONS LIABLE
The owner of the property involved
and the person who actually violated any section of this ordinance
shall be jointly and severally liable for the fines and damages that
result from creation of the hazard.
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3. NOTICE AND ABATEMENT
It shall be the duty of the
police department and/or town crew to determine whether such piling
of snow has created a hazard. Once it is determined that a hazard
exists, the police department shall give the owner of the property
involved immediate notice (written or oral) that he is in violation
of this ordinance. The owner has 24 hours to abate the problem or be
subject to a penalty.
SECTION
4. PENALTY
Any person who violates the above provisions
shall be subject to a penalty. This will be done in accordance with
the Town of Littleton Penalties Ordinance.