You have just been hired at the Department of Public
Works in Newtown. Winter is quickly approaching, and
you need to prepare for upcoming snow removal.
Read your employer's policy document here. Then,
answer the question that follows.
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Based on this document, what is the rationale for
Newtown's snow removal priorities?
O to encourage sensible development by plowing
steep or winding roads last
O to ensure public safety by clearing roads needed by
emergency crews first
O to ensure convenience for residents by removing
snow from residential streets first
O to minimize expenditures by plowing streets from
east to west and south to north
O to support older people by encouraging residents to
shovel the driveways of older neighbors