Richmond: Snow removal
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What does Richmond bylaw 5870, s. 4 say?
Pedestrian safety must be safeguarded at all times and the City streets and sidewalks adjacent to the construction site shall be kept open and in clean condition, free of all materials, mud and debris during construction. The applicant may be required to install a covered walkway over the City sidewalk in accordance…
Richmond, Traffic Bylaw, s. 4, Bylaw Insider, https://www.bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/richmond/5870/5870-4-5, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
What does Richmond bylaw 5870, s. 10 say?
The container must not be placed within one and one half (1.5) meters of a private road, driveway or sidewalk crossing
Richmond, Traffic Bylaw, s. 10, Bylaw Insider, https://www.bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/richmond/5870/5870-10-10, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
What does Richmond bylaw 5870, s. 31.1 say?
On the approach of an emergency vehicle, pedestrians shall proceed or return to the nearest sidewalk or untravelled portion of the street and remain there until such vehicle has passed.
Richmond, Traffic Bylaw, s. 31.1, Bylaw Insider, https://www.bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/richmond/5870/5870-31-1, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
What does Richmond bylaw 5870, s. 6.1 say?
The owner or occupier of any parcel of real property shall remove all snow and ice from any sidewalk adjacent to such parcel for a distance that coincides with the property line of their real property, not later than 10:00 a.m. of everyday, including Sunday.
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