Schwäbisch Gmünd
Clear and grit by 7 am on weekdays and by 8 am on Sundays and public holidays. If snow falls or ice forms later, act without delay and repeat as needed, until 9 pm.
Clear and grit at least 3/4 of the pavement width; more than 1.5 m is not required. Where neither side of the street has a pavement, 1 m along the edge of the road; in pedestrian zones and traffic-calmed areas 1.5 m along the edge; plus an access to the road at least 1 m wide for each property.
Grit with sand, chippings or ash. Salt and salt-based agents are generally banned, allowed only in freezing rain, on steps and on steep pavements, at most 10 g per m²; this exception does not apply where there are trees.
Breaches can be fined €2.50 to €500, or up to €250 if negligent.
The town's bylaw is authoritative: Gritting bylaw of 28 September 1989
