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Butte-Silver Bow Municipal Code For Sidewalk Snow Removal 12.12.20 Snow and ice removal - Generally. It is the duty of the owner or tenant or their agents of any premises within the city and county of Butte-Silver Bow to keep the sidewalks infront of and adjoining his premises clean and safe for pedestrians, and with all possible dispatch to remove snow, ice, slush and other impediments to safe and convenient foot travel, and to prevent continuous accumulation of the same upon such sidewalks. In no case shall the snow, ice, slush, mud or other materials removed from such sidewalks be dumped, placed or deposited on or upon adjacent sidewalks. The snow, ice, slush, mud or other materials may be removed from such sidewalk on to adjoining streets or on to the parkway between nonintegral curb and sidewalk but may not be dumped, placed or deposited in such manner so as to create a hazard to vehicles or pedestrian traffic. In no event may such snow, ice, slush or other material be dumped, placed or deposited beyond the center line of the adjoining streets. (Ord. 187, 2, 1983) 12.12.030 Snow and ice removal- From private driveways or private parking lots. No owner or tenant or their agents shall cause or allow snow, ice, slush, mud or other material removed from a private driveway or private parking lot to be dumped, placed or deposited on or upon adjoining streets or sidewalks or parkways within the dedicated public right-of-way except as provided in Section 12.12.040. (Ord. 187, 3, 1983) 12.12.040 Snow and ice removal- Depositing on streets prohibited- Exception. All snow, ice, slush and other impediments that are removed from any property within the city and county of Butte-Silver Bow, except that which is removed from: A. Sidewalks; or B. From private driveways not exceeding two hundred square feet in area; by either tenants or owners of such premises, shall not be deposited in the streets or rights-of-way of the city and county of Butte-Silver Bow. (Ord. 187, 4, 1983) 12.12.50 Snow and ice removal - Time allowed - Sprinkling of sand or de-icing agents. Sidewalks must in all cases be freed from the night's accumulation of snow, ice, slush, mud or other like impediment before twelve noon of the same day. When from freezing of water, snow or slush thereon, or by reason of such compaction resulting from the wear of foot travel or from any cause whatever, sidewalks are rendered dangerous, unsafe or difficult to the free passage of pedestrians, it shall be the duty of the owners or tenants of premises in front of or adjoining such sidewalks to forthwith remedy such conditions by sprinkling sand or de-icing agents on the sidewalks, or chipping or by other safe and efficient means. (Ord. 187, 5, 1983) Road Revised:2/27/201 Sidewalk, Driveway, Parking Lot Snow Removal - :l J Standard Drawing R-REQ2 NOT TO SCALE