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Littleton Coronavirus Update: Snow Removal, Relief Fund

Here's an update for Littleton residents on which city services will continue and how businesses can be supported.

LITTLETON, CO — The City of Littleton has confirmed that snow plows are fully staffed and prepared to work around the clock to clear streets amid the overnight snowstorm. The Littleton Police Department is also fully staffed to respond to calls, officials said.

"The city continues to coordinate with local law enforcement, public safety and emergency management agencies," read a public notice from the Littleton Leadership Team.

The notice included the following updates:

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  • The Colorado Relief Fund is working to move resources to community-based organizations that directly support those who are most affected by the health, economic and social impacts of COVID-19. The site provides information on volunteering, donating money, blood or supplies; and child care for first responders. Visit the website for more information.
  • To support Littleton businesses, temporary signage requirements have been modified to allow temporary and extra signage without a permit anywhere on a property until June 1 as long as a six-foot clearance of the sidewalk is maintained and no hazard to the public is created. Signs cannot be taller than four feet in downtown Littleton.
  • Supporting Littleton businesses is "crucial to their success in these challenging times," officials said. The Economic Development staff are providing information on Small Business Administration resources and Economic Injury Disaster Loans. Staff are being trained to help navigate these processes. Call the staff at 303-795-3760 or visit the administration's website.
  • The city has developed a map of restaurants that are open to delivery or curbside pickup. "While this list may not be all-inclusive, staff are working to keep it updated moving forward," officials said.
  • Flushing paper towels, baby wipes or sanitizing wipes down the toilet will damage septic tanks and sewer lines, the city said. Be sure to dispose of these items in the trash.

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