In order to facilitate the movement of traffic and to combat the hazards of snow and ice on snow emergency routes designated in Section 446.03, the Mayor, at his or her discretion, may declare a snow and ice emergency and, afterward, may declare the emergency terminated. Information on the existence of the emergency may be given through radio, newspaper or other available media, and notification of the termination of the emergency may be given by use of the same media.
(1988 Code § 7-1032)