Markham. City ofRoads Maintenance, Senior's Driveway Windrow Removal Assistance |
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| Record Details | ||||
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| Funding | City / Town | |||
| Mailing Address | c/o The Town of Markham 101 Town Centre Blvd Markham, ON L3R 9W3 | |||
| Office Phone | 905-475-4866 | |||
| Website | www.markham.ca/wps/portal/Markham/Residents/RoadsParking/RoadSidewalkMaintenance/SnowRemovalForSeniors/!ut/p/c5/dY3LboMwFES_hR_gXlxiw9LFOBgwTahpCRtEHqogdYL6CCpfX9SuMyPNWcxIAw0svnS3_q376q-X7 | |||
| Areas Served | Markham | |||
| Hours | Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm | |||
| Languages | English | |||
| Eligibility | Ages: 60 year(s) and up In order to qualify for this program, all individual(s) residing in the household must be 60 years or older (proof of age is required) or younger than 12 years of age * if any members of the household are between the ages of 12 years and 60 years, a current and valid doctor’s certificate confirming they are physically unable to clear snow must be provided PLEASE NOTE: Residential homes with rear lanes do not qualify for this service because different procedures are in place for snow removal * snow is pushed straight ahead out of the rear lane and hauled away leaving only a minimal amount of residual snow, which makes this service unnecessary for these areas | |||
| Application | Submit an application form and provide required documentation, apply online, in-person or by phone In Person: Visit the Contact Centre counter at the Markham Civic Centre (Unionville entrance) Phone: Call us at 905-475-4866 from Monday to Friday 8:30 am- 4:30 p. and a form will be mailed out to you Mail or drop off your completed application form to: The City of Markham 101 Town Centre Blvd Markham, Ontario L3R 9W3 Attn: Contact Centre – Snow | |||
| Fees | None | |||
| Description | Helps physically challenged and elderly residents maintain road access from their driveways during the winter season * crews will be dispatched to clear the centre portion of snow windrows (one car width only) on all roads following a 7.5 cm (3”) snow fall * windrows will be cleared within 8 hours after crews plow the road (the Town reserves the right to decide when snow windrow service will take place * also note that the windrow left from the sidewalk plow is not included in this service) Remove any obstructions at the end of your driveway * keep your house number visible and illuminated at all times * notify the City if you move from the address on file or if at any time a person(s) moves into the home on a permanent and/or temporary basis | |||
| Subjects | Seniors ; Snow removal | |||
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