NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) -- Coverage on the impending snowy weather continues as Western Mass News is getting answers on what Northampton residents hope to see from the city in the coming days.

We checked in with some residents of the city of Northampton, which has a strict procedure for these types of weather events.

Prior to the forecasted snowfall, the Highway Superintendent and Emergency Dispatch Center will coordinate to declare a city-wide snow emergency, prohibiting overnight street parking from midnight until six in the morning, and will remain in effect until canceled by the city.

As far as the initial snow fall, and how de-icing procedures work, the Highway Division Crew says salt trucks will apply treatment to the main and arterial streets in the city to create a brine

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