AN ORDINANCE

BY:
NO.
AMENDING SECTION 521.12, PLACING SNOW ON PUBLIC STREETS OR DEBRIS ON PAVED STREETS, OF THE OAKWOOD GENERAL OFFENSES CODE, TO EXPAND THE PROHIBITION THEREOF TO APPLY TO SIDEWALKS AND OTHER PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OAKWOOD, STATE OF OHIO:

SECTION I.

Section 521.12, Placing Snow on Public Streets or Debris on Paved Streets, of the Oakwood General Offenses Code, is hereby amended to read as follows, with new text in bold font and deleted text in strikethrough font:

521.12
PLACING SNOW OR DEBRIS ON PUBLIC STREETS OR DEBRIS ON PAVED STREETS AND PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
A.
No person shall transfer snow from private property to any public street or right-of-way.
B.
No person shall place grass clippings, limbs, tree trimmings, or any other form of debris on the paved portion of a street or alley any public street or right-of-way, except as may be allowed by City regulations or directive as to pick up of such materials by the City.
C.
Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.
SECTION II.

It is hereby found and determined that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the passage of this Ordinance were adopted in an open meeting of this Council, and that all deliberations of this Council and of any of its committees that resulted in such formal action, were in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all legal requirements including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.

SECTION III.

This ordinance shall take effect as of the earliest date permitted by law.

PASSED BY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OAKWOOD, this _______ day of ____________, 2020.

Mayor William D. Duncan
ATTEST:
Clerk of Council
TO THE CLERK:

Please publish the foregoing by incorporating the same into the Codified Ordinances of the city.

City Attorney Robert F. Jacques