Columbia Borough to tighten snow removal enforcement after recent “chaos”

JOE LINTNER | COLUMBIA SPY

At the January 27 Columbia Borough Council meeting, residents voiced frustration over what one speaker characterized as “chaos” when independent contractors plowed snow on public streets after Sunday’s snowfall.

“It is illegal to push snow on a borough street without a contract with Columbia Borough,” Mayor Leo Lutz responded. “Residents cannot push that snow, or someone with a pickup truck can’t go down the street and plow the street. That’s illegal.” Residents may pile snow in front of the borough highway department on Front Street, according to Lutz…

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