New Hope Borough Mayor Issues Snow Emergency

NEW HOPE BOROUGH, PA — The Mayor of New Hope has declared a Snow Emergency due to a winter storm forecast to impact the area over the weekend.

The snow emergency will be in effect from Friday, January 23 at 7 a.m. and through Wednesday, January 28 at 7 p.m.

During this period, residents are reminded to:

• Avoid unnecessary travel.
• Comply with posted snow emergency parking restrictions.
• Remove vehicles from designated snow emergency routes.
• Allow public works and emergency responders to operate safely and efficiently.
• Vehicles parked in violation of snow emergency regulations may be ticketed and/or towed.
• Snow and ice must be removed from sidewalks and pedestrian walkways within 24 hours after the end of the storm.

Residents and businessowners are asked to monitor borough communications for updates and to use caution if travel is necessary.

Snow is forecast to move into the area on Sunday and possibly mix with and change to sleet and freezing rain. For more on the impending storm, read this Patch article.