Located in southwestern Minnesota, along the vital Highway 60 corridor that links Minneapolis/St. Paul to Sioux Falls and Omaha, Mountain Lake has population of 2104 and serves eastern Cottonwood and western Watonwan Counties.

SECTION 11.06 AUTOMATIC PARKING BAN AFTER SNOWFALL.

No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle upon any street in the City of Mountain Lake after a snowfall of two (2) inches or more, nor upon any street which is covered or has deposited on it two (2) inches of snow or more, until snow removal comprising the full width of the public right-of-way (curb to curb) has been completed.

Any motor vehicle parked in violation of this section is deemed to be a nuisance that interferes with snow removal from public rights-of-way. Any Police Officer may remove any such vehicle by means of towing or other means in order to facilitate proper snow removal. (See Chapter 11, Section 3, Subdivision 10, Impounding and Removing Vehicles).

The owner of any vehicle for the purposes of this ordinance shall be the registered owner according to the records of the Minnesota Department of Public Safety. The owner shall be presumed to have given consent to the parking of any vehicle, and shall be the individual responsible for the removal.

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