99-123 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 34 - TRAFFIC

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� � . , �„ ORDINANCE NO. 99-123 ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 34 - ' - TRAFFIC - BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DECATUR, ILLINOIS: Section 1. That Section 11 of Chapter 34 of the City Code of the City of Decatur, Illinois, be, and the same is hereby, modified and amended, so that said Section 11, as so modified and amended, shall provide as follows: 11. WINTER PARKING RESTRICTIONS. A. EMERGENCY SNOW ROUTES. l. The City Manager or his authorized designee may declare a snow emergency when it is determined in the opinion of the declarer of the emergency that new snow has accumulated in, on or along any emergency snow route in the City to a depth of two or more inches, and further to declare such emergency to be ended when it is reasonably deemed the same has exhausted its purpose. 2. The declaration of a snow emergency shall be in writing signed by the declared and shall be endorsed with the time and date thereof along with a statement of the manner,means and extent the same was, or was attempted to be communicated to the media and the public, and which shall be filed as soon as practicable with the City Clerk who is hereby authorized and directed to receive and preserve the same for public inspection for a period of time not less than two years, and by the same manner and method the ending of such emergency shall be declared.