Responsibilities
Routine Street Department Operations include:
- Assist other Departments as needed
- Assistance in preparation for Memorial Day at Oakland Cemetery
- Assistance is given to the Sanitation Department as needed
- Brush is ground for mulch
- Cemetery is given as needed
- Compost, mulch, waste dirt, concrete, and asphalt transported to the landfill for use
- Curbs are repaired or replaced
- Driveway culverts are installed or cleaned
- Equipment maintenance repair and servicing is done
- Facility maintenance and repair are done
- Grass, brush, tree limbs on rights of way, alleys, and other city owned properties are cut
- Gravel streets and alleys are rocked and graveled
- Litter is picked up
- Pavement Crack sealing is applied
- Preparation work for the asphalt overlay program is completed
- Sign replacement
- Snow removal, salt and sand spread as needed
- Storm drains are cleaned
- Substandard sidewalks are removed for replacement by owners
- Street repairs (concrete and asphalt patching)
