Politics & Government

Minneapolis Mulls City-Led Sidewalk Shoveling, But It'll Cost Taxpayers

Now, there's a proposal for the city to shovel your walk instead, but it'll cost taxpayers a pretty penny.

February 17, 2023

Clearing your driveway has been tough this winter with all the snow and ice.

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In Minneapolis, the city requires you to clear your sidewalks too. If you don't, you could get a ticket and ultimately the city could charge you for doing it themselves.

Now, there's a proposal for the city to shovel your walk instead, but it'll cost taxpayers a pretty penny.

Find out what's happening in Across Minnesotafor free with the latest updates from Patch.


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