04C. Emergency Ordinance 1271 - Pushing Snow from Private PremisesORDINANCE NO. 1271
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24, STREETS AND SIDEWALKS, KALISPELL
MUNICIPAL CODE BY AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 680, 8 1; AUTHORIZING THE
CITY ATTORNEY TO RECODIFY CHAPTER 24, KALISPELL MUNICIPAL CODE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THIS ORDINANCE; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPELL AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. That Ordinance No. 680, § 1(§ 24-18, Kalispell
Municipal Code) is hereby amended to read as follows:
It shall be unlawful to push snow from private property onto
city sidewalks, streets and boulevards.
SECTION IT: Except as otherwise provided herein, any person
violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon
conviction thereof, be punished as provided in Section 1-9.
f SECTION III: That the City Attorney is hereby authorized and
directed to recodify Chapter 24, Streets and Sidewalks,
Kalispell Municipal Code in accordance with this Ordinance.
SECTION IV. An emergency is hereby declared to exist in the
City of Kalispell because accumulation of snow and ice within
the City is deleterious to the health, safety and welfare of
the community. Under the provisions of Sections 7-5-104 and
7-5-4206, MCA, this Ordinance shall take effect immediately
and expire from and after 90 days of its passage by the City
Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR OF THE CITY
OF KALISPELL, THIS DAY OF , 1997.
Douglas D. Rauthe, Mayor
ATTEST:
Debbie Gifford, CMC
Clerk of Council
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