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CITY OF PLYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2018-351
R ESOLUTION A PPROVING 2018-2019 P ARKING L OT AND
T RAIL/S IDEWALK S NOW R EMOVAL R OUTES
WHEREAS, the Parks & Forestry Division annually removes snow from designated parking
lots and trails/sidewalks in the City; and
WHEREAS, designation for snow removal on trails/sidewalks takes into consideration
financial, personnel and equipment resources. The criteria for additional trail/sidewalk routes to
be considered includes linking to a major destination point, such as high-density housing, schools,
transit stations and commercial businesses; and
WHEREAS, the following designated parking lots are included in the snow removal
program: City Hall and Police Garage, Plymouth Ice Center and Lifetime Fitness, Plymouth Creek
Center and Fieldhouse, Parkers Lake Lakeside, Parkers Lake Playfield (portions), LaCompte Playfield,
Plymouth Playfield (portions), East Medicine Lake Park (portions), West Medicine Lake Park
(portions), Lake Camelot Park, Aspen Ridge Park, Plymouth Dog Park, Bass Lake Playfield, Zachary
Playfield, Ridgemount Playfield and Plymouth Creek Playfield; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department has recommended the snow removal
program for the same trails/sidewalks as the previous Trail & Sidewalk Snow Removal Map with
the following additions; Medina Road and the north side of Schmidt Lake Road by Providence
Academy; and
WHEREAS, according to the Snow Management Policy for the City Maintained Trail and Sidewalk
System, the City shall commence with snow removal operations on designated trails/sidewalks and
parking lots when one or more of the following occurs: snowfall accumulation of 2 inches, drifting of snow,
street plowed snow piled on trails and sidewalks or other type of emergency as determined by the Director
of Parks and Recreation.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that the 2018-2019 Parking Lot and Trail/Sidewalk Snow Removal
Program is approved.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 13th day of November, 2018.