In the Town of Amherst, Nova Scotia, sidewalk clearing: On designated streets: when snowfall exceeds 5 cm, Town clears 42" path, then owners must clear remaining snow/ice/slush within 4 hours; under 5 cm owners clear 42" path themselves; fines: Penalty prescribed by the Summary Proceedings Act (no amount stated). Source: Snow Removal By-Law D-1-C (Consolidation), verified 2026-06-05.
On designated streets: when snowfall exceeds 5 cm, Town clears 42" path, then owners must clear remaining snow/ice/slush within 4 hours; under 5 cm owners clear 42" path themselves
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fine range
Penalty prescribed by the Summary Proceedings Act (no amount stated)
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scout note
Designates streets for snow removal and sets winter clearing obligations in Amherst. Adopted February 25, 2002; amended/consolidated December 22, 2014 (dates stated in document).