SOMERVILLE – The City of Somerville will lift its snow emergency as of 9 a.m.., Sunday, Feb. 16. Residents
parked in municipal or school lots during the snow emergency will have a two-hour window starting at 9 in which to move their vehicles. Cars still parked in City lots at 11 a.m. may be subject to ticketing and towing.
Per City ordinance, property owners have six daylight hours following the lifting of a snow emergency in which to clear snow and ice from sidewalks. Paths must be shoveled to a minimum width of 42 inches, and snow may not be shoveled into the street. Failure to comply with these regulations will result in fines.
For more information on the City’s snow emergency policies, visit http://www.somervillema.gov/snow or call 311 (627-666-3311 from outside Somerville).