Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Hartley council discusses snow removal, parking ordinances
With winter approaching and snow already accumulating in northwest Iowa, the Hartley City Council is reminding residents to be cognizant of snow removal and parking ordinances.
The Hartley City Council dusted their brief meeting Monday with discussion about snow ordinance enforcement prior to Tuesday's storm.
Council Member Mary Westphalen broached the topic last month after an unseasonably early snowstorm passed through the area. Though accumulation melted within a day or two, Westphalen received complaints from residents who said their neighbors didn't remove snow from their sidewalks, creating a hazard for pedestrians.
Westphalen supported adding a date to Hartley's sidewalk snow removal ordinance. Currently, property owners have 48 hours to remove snow or ice fro...
