Bondurant Snow Ordinance Lifted: Public Works Initiates Systematic Clearing for Improved Traffic Flow
BONDURANT, January 16, 2024 — The City of Bondurant is pleased to announce the lifting of the Snow Ordinance, signaling a significant step towards normalized traffic conditions. The Public Works department is dedicated to enhancing travel safety by continuing snow removal efforts with the hopes of opening a second lane of traffic in all affected areas.
While the removal process is underway, residents are urged to exercise caution and patience as the city undergoes the extensive task of managing accumulated snow and ice. The plan involves a careful rotation of snow and ice removal, with a primary focus on transporting excess material to Lake Petocka.
City officials assure residents that the decision to lift the Snow Ordinance is the result of careful consideration of weather conditions, road assessments, and the commitment to restoring normalcy to Bondurant's roadways. The systematic approach to opening additional lanes is designed to optimize traffic flow while maintaining safety standards.
Key Points:
Systematic Clearing: The Public Works department will systematically open a second lane of traffic in all affected areas, prioritizing main thoroughfares for improved accessibility.
Rotation of Snow and Ice Removal: A well-coordinated plan will be implemented to haul snow and ice to designated areas, with Lake Petocka serving as a primary location for disposal.
Caution Advised: Residents are urged to exercise caution and patience during this process, recognizing that the systematic clearing will take time to cover all affected areas.
City Commitment: The City of Bondurant remains committed to ensuring the safety and convenience of its residents, taking proactive measures to address winter weather challenges.
The City appreciates the understanding and cooperation of its residents as it works diligently to bring about improved travel conditions. Regular updates will be provided through official city communication channels, and residents are encouraged to stay informed.
Any new ordinance can be viewed on the city's website.
Media Contact: John Horton, Public Works Director
Phone: 515-967-2418
Email: jhorton@cityofbondurant.com