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More than 300 Snow Removal Tickets Issued in South End in February
The week after the Blizzard of 2013, city officials issued more than 300 tickets and fines in the South End's wards 4, 8, and 9.
If your property or business received a ticket for improper snow removal related to the Blizzard of 2013, you're not alone. More than 300 South End property owners and businesses faced fines and tickets related to snow removal, according to city data.
The fines, at anywhere from $25 to $300 depending on the offense, were issued for violations such as clearing snow from private property back onto city streets, or failing to clear 42" worth of sidewalk space in front of property.
Overall in Boston, 2,413 tickets were issued in the month of February, according to the Boston Globe, which compiled the city's public records.
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Below is a list of the number of snow removal tickets and fines issued in February by the city for each South End Ward:
Ward 4 – Fenway, South End, Back Bay – 44
Ward 8 – South End, Roxbury – 208
Ward 9 – South End, Roxbury – 57
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