A winter weather emergency is hereby declared to exist in the borough whenever snow falls so that, in the opinion of the Borough Manager or such person designated by the Borough Manager, the street conditions are hazardous and dangerous to vehicular and pedestrian traffic because of accumulations of snow and/or ice. The Borough Manager or such person designated by the Borough Manager shall have the authority to declare a winter weather emergency, notice of which shall immediately be issued to the local radio and news services. In either instance, a winter weather emergency is presumed to exist from 11:00 p.m. on the day of the accumulation of the snow and/or ice until 7:00 a.m. of the following day or for such period of time as designated by the Borough Manager or such person designated by the Borough Manager.
(Prior Code, Ch. 15, Pt. 7, § 702) (Ord. 2006-01, passed 4-3-2006)