(A) The Sheriff, the Highway Department Superintendent and the Emergency Management Agency Director or their respective designees may issue a Level 3 hazardous travel watch for all or parts of roadways if they agree that current or expected conditions, including without limitation, the presence of fires, floods, utility failures, major accidents, public health emergencies, thunderstorms, acts of terrorism, tornadoes and snow storms, ice, freezing rain, sleet, high water or debris make travel by motor vehicle hazardous.
(B) Upon issuance of a watch under this section, the Sheriff, Superintendent and Director shall cause the watch to be broadcast by means of radio stations broadcasting in the county. The watches may also be communicated by means of newspapers or other means the officials deem effective.
(C) The officials shall terminate the watch when the conditions giving rise to the watch terminate. Termination of the watch shall be communicated by the means used to communicate the original watch.
(D) A watch under this section is advisory and does not regulate or restrict travel on the roadways; however, schools and businesses may begin to implement their emergency action plans.
(E) A person should not park his or her vehicle on roadways including subdivisions.
(Prior Code, § 75.03) (Ord. 2009-01, passed - -) Penalty, see § 74.99