(A) The Commissioners may declare a Level 2 hazardous transportation warning for some or all roadways when, in their judgment, 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, constitute a significant risk of injury or damage to persons or property or travel may be significantly delayed.
(B) By way of example, the conditions may include:
(1) Roadways which have or are expected to have significant accumulations of ice, freezing rain, sleet or snow;
(2) Roadways which have or are expected to have blowing or drifting snow or high water covering large areas of the roadways to a dangerous depth;
(3) There are numerous trees, limbs, utility poles and/or power lines or other damage debris on the roadways; and
(4) Roadways or major sections of the roadway network are closed or impassible.
(C) In the event a Level 2 hazardous transportation warning is designated, only essential travel is permitted. Non-essential travel is prohibited. For the purpose of this chapter, ESSENTIAL TRAVEL includes the following:
(1) Travel to and from work;
(2) Travel to and from school by students, if open, and administrative and support staff;
(3) Travel to obtain necessary medical care or required prescription medications;
(4) Travel to obtain essential supplies of food or fuel;
(5) Travel to seek shelter; and
(6) Travel of emergency vehicles and emergency workers engaged in emergency operations.
(D) Parking is prohibited pursuant to § 74.06.
(Prior Code, § 75.04) (Ord. 2009-01, passed - -) Penalty, see § 74.99