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The committee discussed possible ways to improve enforcement of Northampton’s sidewalk snow and ice removal ordinance, but the provided minutes do not record adoption of an ordinance amendment, enforcement policy, or fine schedule. The committee was advised to finish its review by the end of November so a report could be drafted in December.
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The discussion focused on whether parking enforcement officers or community responders could help identify violations and educate property owners after snow and ice storms. Members also considered whether a consistent approach to fines could deter repeat violations, but no new enforcement system is recorded as approved. The committee approved its October 8 minutes by a 4-0 vote.
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