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File #: 204878    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Approved
File created: 1/9/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/11/2018 Final action: 4/12/2018
Enactment date: 1/11/2018 Enactment #: 204878
Title: That the Commissioner of Public Works deploy a shoveling crew after major snowstorms to shovel out the sidewalks of elderly and disabled residents that get buried by city snowplows, and that the Director of Health and Human Services and the Director of Communications work together to register such residents so they can contact 311 to get their sidewalks re-shoveled after they have been buried by snowplows.
Sponsors: Mark Niedergang, Wilfred N. Mbah

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That the Commissioner of Public Works deploy a shoveling crew after major snowstorms to shovel out the sidewalks of elderly and disabled residents that get buried by city snowplows, and that the Director of Health and Human Services and the Director of Communications work together to register such residents so they can contact 311 to get their sidewalks re-shoveled after they have been buried by snowplows.

 

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Official Text

That the Commissioner of Public Works deploy a shoveling crew after major snowstorms (eight inches or more) to shovel out sidewalks of elderly and disabled residents that get buried by city snowplows, and that the Director of Health and Human Services (Council on Aging) and the Director of Communications work together to register seniors and people with disabilities so that they can contact Constituent Services (311) to get their sidewalks re-shoveled after they have been buried by snowplows.