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Snow Update: City prepping for snow event Monday morning

(Sent: 2012-12-30 19:08:14)

NEWS RELEASE 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Sunday, December 30, 2012

Contact: Megan Gilliland, communications manager, (785) 832-3406

Snow Update: City prepping for snow event Monday morning

(Lawrence, Kan.) - The City of Lawrence street maintenance crews will be on duty starting at 4 a.m. Monday morning in preparation of a morning snow event that is forecasted to drop approximately one-inch of snow in Lawrence.  The snow is forecasted to begin falling around 5 a.m. Another band of snow is expected to bring another one-inch of snow later in the afternoon, around 3 p.m.

Street maintenance crews have alreayd pre-treated the pavement and will start sand/salt operations on Monday morning. 

"As always, we recommend to motorists to slow down and allow extra time when driving in winter weather," said Mark Thiel, assistant public works director.  

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