For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
SNOW EMERGENCY. A condition created on city streets because of the presence of snow, freezing rain, sleet, ice or snow drifts thereon, or other natural phenomenon which create or are likely to create hazardous road conditions or impede or likely to impede the free movement of fire, health, police, emergency or other vehicular traffic when the same have been duly declared by the Mayor, City Administrator, Public Works Director, or Chief of Police.
SNOW EMERGENCY ROUTES. The City Council may from time to time designate by resolution certain SNOW EMERGENCY ROUTES upon which no parking shall be permitted during a snow emergency as set forth elsewhere herein. Upon designation of SNOW EMERGENCY ROUTES by the Council, a public notice shall be published in the official newspaper identifying the routes. The notice shall be posted in City Hall, 2424 26th Street, Slayton, Minnesota.
STREET. Includes all streets, avenues, alleys or other public ways in the city.
VEHICLE. Includes all motor vehicles, trailers of all kinds and contrivances of any kind being moved on wheels.
(Ord. 342, passed 1-22-2020)