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The City Council ordered a comprehensive review of Worcester’s snow and ice operations after the 2025-2026 winter, covering staffing, equipment, training, parking bans, public notifications, and pothole repairs. The council also approved a $1 million transfer to fund contractually obligated snowplow contractor payments.
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City officials will report on how Worcester can improve snow removal, including whether it needs more staff, equipment, storage sheds, training, or outside expertise. The review will also address expected potholes and explain how main streets, bus routes, and other priority locations are handled. Residents will receive snow ordinance information with tax bills, along with public education about clearing snow near hydrants and catch basins.
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