City of Sturgis declares a snow removal emergency effective 1/12/24 at 8pm. Parking prohibited on city streets.
SNOW REMOVAL EMERGENCY DECLARED
STURGIS – The City of Sturgis has declared a city-wide snow removal emergency effective Friday January 12 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 8pm will be towed.
The snow removal emergency remains in effect until your street has been cleared of snow between two successive street intersections.
Instructions:
Parking prohibited on city streets after 8pm on 1/12/24.
Address/Location
Sturgis Police Department
122 N Nottawa St
Sturgis, MI 49091
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 269-659-7260
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP STURGISPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Warning