After winter storm, city leaders call for change in plowing policy

Councilors frustrated with the city’s response to a winter storm spent more than an hour grilling Indianapolis Department of Public Works officials during a recent committee meeting.

Several city councilors said they’ve spent the past two weeks fielding calls from constituents frustrated that their residential streets remained unplowed more than a week after a major winter storm. Some residents haven’t had their trash picked up in two weeks, because the big garbage trucks can’t even get through.

The early January storm dumped about 8 inches of snow in Marion County, and another batch of snow the following weekend brought several more inches, worsening road conditions…

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