Emergency Snow Route Designation

Residents-

Ahead of the expected snowstorm, we want to educate you on some items to be aware of for the safety of our community and first responders. We anticipate a moderate of snow according to the National Weather Service in Wichita. This amount should be around 6 to 10" of snow. Projections are as high as 14"

The city manager has activated the emergency route designation effective at 8pm tonight, February 1st.

This designation will not allow parking on Arnold, Broadway, Main. Walnut, and D Streets.

Regarding snow removal on sidewalks:

Section 6-512- Snow and Ice Removal - "It shall be the duty of the owner and of the occupant of any lots abutting upon any sidewalks to cause to be removed from such sidewalks all snow and ice within 12 hours from the time the snow has fallen or the ice has accumulated."

We anticipate all hands on deck from our public works and public safety teams. If you find yourself in an emergency situation, please call 9-1-1.