Warnings available Check the OCC Highways website for the gritting decision that day) Met Office Trigger for activity and action to be taken: Specify below local triggers and the actions you might take as a community Trigger 1: receipt of specific weather Action: Contact Emergency Coordination warning from Met Office Group members to discuss the situation Trigger 2: Local observation of snow/ice Action: Contact Emergency Coordination in area Group members to discuss the situation Trigger 3: Roads impassable, Action: Contact County Council to confirm Emergency Coordination Group local farmers can plough and salt. agrees that community snow Contact farmers to ask them to plough clearance is required and spread as agreed previously Activate volunteers to clear key paths in village and to spread salt. Arrangements in place [Details of specific arrangements between community and others to be included here] Organisations Agreed arrangement Parish Council and When snow or ice is blocking roads, Parish Council Oxfordshire County will contact Oxfordshire County Council Highways to Council inform them that community clearance activity on the highway will take place Parish Council and Peter Surman will store the in his Parish’s winter salt Peter Surman barn and will provide access to Parish representatives as required.
Warnings available Check the OCC Highways website for the gritting decision that day) Met Office Trigger for activity and action to be taken: Specify below local triggers and the actions you might take as a community Trigger 1: receipt of specific weather warning from Met Office Action: Contact Emergency Coordination Group members to discuss the situation Trigger 2: Local observation of snow/ice in area Action: Contact Emergency Coordination Group members to discuss the situation Trigger 3: Roads impassable, Emergency Coordination Group agrees that community snow clearance is required Action: Contact County Council to confirm local farmers can plough and salt. Contact farmers to ask them to plough and spread as agreed previously Activate volunteers to clear key paths in village and to spread salt. Arrangements in place [Details of specific arrangements between community and others to be included here] Organisations Agreed arrangement Parish Council and Oxfordshire County Council When snow or ice is blocking roads, Parish Council will contact Oxfordshire County Council Highways to inform them that community clearance activity on the highway will take place Parish Council and Peter Surman Peter Surman will store the Parish’s winter salt in his barn and will provide access to Parish representatives as required.
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