Department of Public Safety,
Division of Police
Snow and Ice Removal Notice

Residents of Vernon Township are advised that Township Ordinances applicable to snow and ice removal operations will be strictly enforced this winter. These ordinances provide that:

1. No parking shall be permitted on any street of highway whenever snow has fallen, or whenever snow or ice removal operations are necessary, which includes plowing, sanding/salting.

2. No parking shall be permitted on any street or highway between the hours of 2:00am and 6:00am from November 1, 1999 to April 1, 2000.

Any motor vehicle parked in violation shall be subject to a parking ticket (summons). Also, any motor vehicle parked in violation may be towed and the owner shall pay the costs of removal and storage before regaining possession of the vehicle.

3. No person shall plow, shovel, blow, or otherwise move any snow, ice, mud, earth, stones or other materials into any municipal road, street, ditch, gutter, storm sewer or culvert in the township of Vernon.

Any person violating this ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not less than $100.00 or more than $1,000.00 and imprisonment of not more than 90 days or both.

Your cooperation is solicited, and voluntary compliance with these ordinances would be appreciated.