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- Resident Snow Removal Responsibilities
Effective snow removal and plowing of snow on City streets is a cooperative effort of both the City street crews and local residents. The City depends on individuals to remove the plowed berms in front of driveways or cars. Individuals are required to place their shoveled / plowed snow on their own property and not in the bike lanes or the street. Your cooperation helps keep the streets safe for travel.
The City asks that all residents and contractors comply with City of Kimberly Municipal Code, which prohibits a private individual from depositing snow upon public streets or sidewalks. The code states that depositing of snow and ice is restricted. "No person shall deposit or cause to be deposited any accumulation of snow or ice on or against a fire hydrant or on any sidewalk, pedestrian roadway crossing, roadway, roadway shoulder or berm, curb or gutter, any handicap parking space,
The City recognizes that snow plowing may block some driveways and that it leaves berms around parked cars. We understand that clearing berms