(A) A snow emergency shall commence by executive order, determination, and proclamation of the President of the Town Council, or, in his absence, by action of the Town Marshal.
(B) The President or his substitute shall determine and proclaim a snow emergency when, in his judgment, the circumstances warrant that action for the public safety of the town. Such snow emergency shall continue in effect until the President determines that an emergency no longer exists and terminates the emergency order.
(C) Publication and broadcast of the proclamation of a snow emergency shall be carried out by means of a news release to the local news media.
('83 Code, § 6-12 II. A.)