When it snows, it could be towed

Cheney motorists advised to move vehicles parked on streets when the snow piles up

Towing companies have found a windfall in the city of Cheney, and not from removing vehicles whose drivers were unsuccessful navigating slippery streets and landed in a ditch or snow bank.

Beginning Dec. 28, Cheney’s Police Department tagged between 35 – 50 vehicles parked along city streets and right of ways, with 17 of those being towed so that city snowplows can not only clear the streets of new-fallen white stuff, but also to remove snow berms piled up along curbs.

According to the city’s municipal code, the city plows roll whenever two or more inches of snow accumulates, and continue as l...

 

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