Sentences with phrase «snow emergency»

** The Maryland State Police declares snow emergencies with input from MD State Highway Administration.

He spoke about the need to «have other voices» addressing Olive governance, and pointed out communications problems that arose during the Irene incident, as well as during snow emergencies in recent years.

NJ Governor Chris Christie is taking heat for vacationing in Disneyland while the state struggles with snow emergencies.

«New Yorkers have serious questions about the City's snow emergency policy and response.

And being from Minnesota, there are never snow emergencies unless we got 14 inches of snow in 3 hours.

Another letter sent by John Halpin, the current commissioner of streets and sanitation, in September, 1985, asked for use of about 15 park district parking lots «for off - street parking during dire snow emergencies.

The Sunday - Monday snowfall has triggered several municipal snow emergencies.

«So our parking regulations in terms of snow emergency parking remain in effect, and we're going to be reevaluating this evening to determine about tomorrow.

«New Yorkers have serious questions about the city's snow emergency policy and response,» Quinn said in a statement.

In the Boston area, and other snowy regions, the Governor has started to ban vehicles from roads during snow emergencies.

The letter reads: «The Department of Labor considers an absence due to adverse weather conditions, such as when transportation difficulties experienced during a snow emergency cause an employee to choose not to report for work for the day even though the employer is open for business, an absence for personal reasons.

Which means there is a snow emergency here in Cincinnati.

«On Dec. 25, when [the National Weather Service] declared a blizzard watch, was the time when we should have gone to looking at a snow emergency.»

«I appreciate the recognition that the failure to declare an emergency or a snow emergency, which was well within the mayor's ability, was a mistake,» Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan) said.

«The responsibility to declare a snow emergency does not fall on his shoulders, so why is he the only one who got the demotion?

The city's failure to declare a snow emergency and delay opening the city's command center angered many Council members who believe those decisions were the root cause of many other problems.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has begun to take legal action against incidents of illegal pricing following the snow emergency in Western New York.

At 9 a.m., Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan and local officials will hold a storm response news conference and remind local residents about the snow emergency that's scheduled to go into effect at 8 p.m. tonight, City Hall, 24 Eagle St., Albany.

The information from the 2014 storm will help agencies learn what they can do better in a snow emergency,» said Legislator Lynne Dixon.

Meanwhile, Rockland County Executive Ed Day lifted his snow emergency at 4 p.m., when some bus service resumed.

Mayor Steve Noble says a snow emergency began in Kingston at 4 a.m. and remains in effect.

1) The decision not to declare a snow emergency; (2) insufficient accountability tools that led to a lack of real - time information on street conditions; (3) insufficient and delayed deployment of City assets that could have assisted with snow removal operations; (4) failure to procure and preposition private resources; (5) insufficient communication within City government and to the public; and (6) problems with emergency communications and response.

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy declared a snow emergency at 5 a.m. Wednesday, giving the county the ability to close roads if necessary for the sake of public safety.

Greenfield said the city should have declared a snow emergency before the storm hit.

I think it is refreshing that in light of yesterday's snow which had no PR and at least seemed to deposit more white stuff than the earliet well / hyped storm, arrived through the morning, got dealt with efficiently — streets were bare, most walkways clear — and business went on as usual, Kingston's Public Works department declared a snow emergency that would begin at 2 p.m. and end at 11 p.m. Leaves me asking: Why the emergency when all seemed well cleared?

Bill de Blasio, the city's public advocate, said Mr. Bloomberg should have declared a snow emergency, requiring that parked vehicles be removed from major roadways, as the storm approached on Saturday evening.

It has a very smooth ride and holds up even in Detroit during a level three snow emergency.

For the rare instances when the cancellation is due to a WHS decision (such as a snow emergency), the Youth Programs Coordinator should work to transfer the fee to another camp date or rescheduling the camp.

Afternoon and evening classes will be cancelled if phase one of the snow emergency plan goes into effect one hour prior to the start of class.

As you can see from the signage, this is both a bike lane and a snow route; these are designated streets where if the Mayor announces a snow emergency, all the cars have to move or be towed so that the loaders and dump trucks can take away the snow.

The Post reports that in Boston, «a city law says that if you dig out your car in a snow emergency, a lawn chair or trash can renders the spot yours for at least two days while you're away at work.»

Take the brightly colored distress flag from your snow emergency kit and tie it to your radio antenna or window.

Pack a snow emergency kit in your vehicle.