The Department of Public Works, with a staff of 13, completes the following responsibilities:
Public Work |
Responsibility |
28 miles of streets and
4 parking lots |
- Plow, salt, sweep, patch & resurface
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4600 trees |
- Trim, chip, remove & replace
- Vacuum leaves in fall
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40 miles of water lines |
- Clean, flush, inspect & repair
- 2500 meters read 4 times a year
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50 vehicle fleet |
- Inspect, repair & maintain
- “spec” out for replacement
- Maintain gas records for vehicles
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20,000 square feet of buildings |
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Community events |
- Decorate poles with flags
- Hang flower baskets and banners
- Traffic and parking control
- Clean-up before and after
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For complete information on trash collection, recycling and disposal of hazardous waste, please visit this link.
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