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RESOLUTION TO AFFIRM THE FEE CHARGED TO PROPERTY OWNER TO REIMBURSE VILLAGE FOR COST TO CLEAR SIDEWALKS IF THEY NEGLECT TO DO SO WITHIN 24-HOURS AFTER A SNOW/ICE STORM.

Activeformal_resolutionongoingThe Board affirms a fee of $2.00 per linear foot to reimburse the Village for costs incurred clearing sidewalks when property owners fail to clear snow and ice within 24 hours after a storm.
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2022-01-20
Latest event
2022-01-20
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Resolution text

RESOLVED

  1. the Board of Trustees of the Village of Red Hook hereby approves said Resolution #4-2022.
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  • WHEREAS, as per Village Code Section 165-1, the owner and/or occupant of every building and/or lot of ground adjoining a sidewalk shall remove all snow and ice within 24 hours after a snow/ice storm. If the owner/occupant neglects to clear the sidewalk, the Village will clear it on their behalf to ensure public safely and send a bill to the property owner. The Board of Trustees of the Village of Red Hook hereby approves to affirm reimbursement for snow removal at the rate of $2.00 per linear foot.

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2022-01-20adoptedvote: unanimous
Affirm the fee charged to property owners to reimburse the Village for the cost to clear sidewalks if they neglect to do so within 24 hours after a snow/ice storm.
moved by Laing · seconded by Kovalchik
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Resolved
  1. the Board of Trustees of the Village of Red Hook hereby approves said Resolution #4-2022.
Whereas
  • WHEREAS, as per Village Code Section 165-1, the owner and/or occupant of every building and/or lot of ground adjoining a sidewalk shall remove all snow and ice within 24 hours after a snow/ice storm. If the owner/occupant neglects to clear the sidewalk, the Village will clear it on their behalf to ensure public safely and send a bill to the property owner. The Board of Trustees of the Village of Red Hook hereby approves to affirm reimbursement for snow removal at the rate of $2.00 per linear foot.
Subject key: snow_removal_fee_schedule