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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-02-24 97-131 ORDERDate February 24. 199] Item No. 97-131 Item/Subjeca: Order, Adopting a W nter Operations Plan for the Pubhc Warks Responsible DepartmmtParmaeaL Public Works Department Dommenrary: This plan addresses the wintertime Public Works Operations for ice and snow control on City roads and streets, public parking lots and sidewalks. It also identifies essential community services provided for winter emergevcies, Police and Fire Department operations and Baas park and School coordination. The purpose of the plan is to present a rational and organized approach to the snow and ice control measures used throughout the City and provide the Council and residents with a blueprint of the operations necessary In maintain the curtain levels of service being provided by the Public Works DepurtmeaL This document will also serve as a training aid for Public Works employees to insure consistercy of operation regardless of the employee assigned to a task. a> Manager's Urnmems:lt „ 1 _ 0... _ ._ A . _ l A at¢O1 NVMWI r1C.WYss6'O� AW4� �P Ciry Mamgn A cciated Information: Budget Approval: Fuss" um Legal Approval: Cir, sdi�imr In used For ��pp s 9 `Pint Heading Page —of Referral 9]-131 Aseip,edb Councilor Sullivan February 24, 1997 CITY OF BANGOR (TITLE,) (OrblOra Adopting Winter Operations Plan for the1. Pub6. hc Works Department ......... By CUP Caaneil of My of Baa . ORDERED, THAT a Winter Operations Plan for the Public Works Department, a copy of which is available at the Office of the Operations and Maintenance Division of the Department of Public Services, is hereby adopted;. and BE ff FURTHER ORDERED, THAT: The City Councilors of the City of Bangor adopt the following statements of policy regarding winter snow, and ice clearing operations. 1) Not withs lending the circumstances wvalved with climatic conditions, the City will endeavor to keep City roads and dedipared walkways in a reasonably safe condition for travelers; and 2) City employees will endeavor to exercise reasonable care and diligence in Ne perfomtance of their duties, consistent with the intent of the current City of Bangor's Public Works Winter Operations Plan; and 3) Travelers who use City roads and designated walkways are expsteA to demonstrate due care and reasonable caution, especially under adverse winter conditions. i IN CITY COUNCIL February 24, 1997 Passed 97-131 ORDER CI CLERK Title, Adopting Winter Operations Plan for the Public works Department