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Tornado Sirens are tested the Fourth Friday of Each Month at 11:00a.m.
unless Severe Weather is present.

BRUSH PICK-UP POLICY
Revised Brush pick-up policy March 2004:  The City will pick up on the first Monday of every
month or immediately after a storm. Please have brush at curbside no more than two days
before pick-up.  Small limbs and twigs should be in bundles for easy pick up.  Leaves and
grass clippings should be placed in bags.  All other limbs shall not exceed 4" in diameter or
8' in length.  Pick-up will be limited to dead wood, or storm damage.  THE CITY WILL NOT
BE RESPONSIBLE FOR LARGE AMOUNTS OF BRUSH FROM TREE TRIMMING, TREE
REMOVAL, OR CLEARING OF A LOT. Property owners should contact a tree service for
excessive brush removal.
Please place your leaves near the curb but not in the road.  When spring comes, more
leaves will have fallen, they will be picked up if they are bagged.

CITY OF FENNVILLE
POLICY FOR COMMERCIAL SNOW REMOVAL
1.     It is a violation of city policy to plow snow onto city property, onto sidewalks, or on the
right of way.  Snow must be plowed onto the resident's private property.
2.     Snow removed from walks and drives cannot be placed near the roadway in such a
manner that it is an obstacle to visibility for traffic.
3.     Snow plow operators who damage city properties, including holiday lights and
decorations, are liable for those damages.
4.     It is a violation of city policy to pile snow in areas that have been set aside for holiday
decorations; piles of dirty snow detract from these areas.

CITY OF FENNVILLE MAILBOX POLICY
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 18, 1999
IF MAILBOX IS KNOCKED FROM THE POST BY WEIGHT AND FORCE OF SNOW AS PLOW
PASSES, OWNER IS EXPECTED TO PUT THE BOX BACK ON THE POST, HOWEVER, IF
THE BOX (AND/OR POST) IS DESTROYED BY THE CITY VEHICLE, CITY WILL REPLACE
WITH STANDARD MAILBOX OR REIMBURSE $15.00 PER POST AND $15.00 TOWARD
COST OF RESIDENTS PURCHASE OF BOX, THEREBY RESTORING ABILITY TO RECEIVE
MAIL.
Mailboxes:  Please remember to allow clearance for our snowplows when you set mailbox
posts.  Make sure both the box and the post are set well back from the curb!

**MICHIGAN TOWNSHIP SERVICES APPLICATIONS FOR BUILDING PERMITS, MECHANICAL
PERMITS, ELECTRICAL PERMITS ARE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:
WWW.MICHIGANTOWNSHIPSERVICES.ORG/CITY_FENNVILLE.HTM

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