{"id":27221,"date":"2017-02-17T08:34:44","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T13:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=27221"},"modified":"2017-02-17T08:34:44","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T13:34:44","slug":"public-works-unveils-plan-deal-extra-snowfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/public-works-unveils-plan-deal-extra-snowfall\/","title":{"rendered":"Public Works unveils plan to deal with extra snowfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Public Works at the Town of Huntsville has prepared a plan to deal with what is by all accounts an unusually large quantity of snow this winter.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>\u201cTo date we have received two-and-a-half times more snow this winter than all of last year,\u201d said Fire Chief\/Director of Protective Services Steve Hernen. \u201cI appreciate the frustration that residents are feeling with regards to road, intersection and parking lot snow conditions. We are feeling it too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Public Works has already worked more overtime hours clearing snow than it did two years ago and almost as much as last year in total, with eight more weeks of winter to come. The Town has contracted extra snow-removal and grader crews and has had to order extra winter sand, having already gone through the stock intended to last the entire season.<\/p>\n<p>Public Works has prepared a plan to get ahead of Old Man Winter that includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Widening of in-town roads: starting Monday  February 20; including subdivisions where required. <strong>Residents:<\/strong> PLEASE keep roadways clear for crews. Do not park on the roads.<\/li>\n<li>Widening rural roads: starting Thursday February 16. Two additional graders and small plow trucks will wing back snowbanks. Small units will clear driveways filled in by the graders.<\/li>\n<li>Then the Town will turn its attention to parking lots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Read an earlier story on Doppler <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/town-asks-residents-to-be-patient-as-it-works-on-snow-removal\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler! 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