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Sturgis Police Department
Thursday December 22nd, 2022 :: 10:00 a.m. EST

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STURGIS SNOW REMOVAL EMERGENCY DECLARED EFFECTIVE 12/22/22 at 8pm.

 
SNOW REMOVAL EMERGENCY DECLARED 
STURGIS – The City of Sturgis has declared a city-wide snow removal emergency effective Thursday December 22nd at 8pm due to forecasted snow accumulations of greater than four inches. Due to the snowfall forecast, any vehicle parked on the roadway after 8pm will be towed. 

By ordinance, during a declared snow removal emergency parking is prohibited on all City streets. Under Sec. 58-155 of the City of Sturgis Code of Ordinances, any vehicle that is parked in violation is subject to being issued a citation with a fine of $50.00 and towed with all expense from the towing charged to the vehicle owner. Again due to high snowfall forecast any vehicle parked on the roadway after 7pm will be towed. 

The parking prohibition is effective until Saturday December 24th at 12pm or if the City terminates the declaration earlier with a public announcement.
 

Instructions:

No Parking Allowed on City Streets

Address/Location
Sturgis Police Department
122 N Nottawa St
Sturgis, MI 49091

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-659-7260

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Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Blizzard Warning

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