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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-03-05-Ordinance 2341_Property Maintenance, Snow RemovalORDINANCE NO.2341 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 218,SECTION 2(B),WAUKEE MUNIClP AL CODE PROVIDING FOR SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL FROM SIDEWALKS,AND PROVIDING FOR PUNISHMENT FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AS A CIVIL INFRACTION,BY DELETING SECTION 2(B)AND INSERTING AMENDED SECTION 2(B)OF CHAPTER 218. Section 1.Amendment.Chapter 218,Section 2(B),Waukee Municipal Code is hereby amended by deleting said subparagraph and inserting in lieu thereof the following: B.Failure of Owner to Remove.Any owner who shall, for a period of 24 hours after the cessation of the storm or .cause of accumulation,permit snow,ice or accumulation to .remain upon the adjoining and abutting sidewalks,is guilty of a municipal infraction punishable by civil penalty of $50.00 for the first offense;$100 for the second offense; and not more than $750 for each subsequent offense.A penalty will not be assessed until 12 hours after the City of Waukee shall have given a warning to the party responsible to remove such accumulation. Section 2.Repealer.All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. Section 3.Severability Clause.If any section,provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional,such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section, provision,or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. Section 4.Effective Date.This ordinance shall be in effect upon its final passage,approval and publication as provided by law. Passed by the City Council of Waukee,Iowa,this 5th day of March 2001,and approved this 5th day of March 5th,2001. Attest: