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4/5/2013 - Street Sweeping, Week of April 8 and April 15

STREET SWEEPING

The City’s residential street sweeping program will begin
on Monday April 1, 2013 and will continue through
completion which is expected to be the end of May.
Property owners are asked to begin sweeping their
sidewalks into the immediate gutter line, removing any
debris, litter and leaves. Sand should not be swept into large piles.

Week of 4/8/13:

Crew 1 will complete sweeping in District 6-4 which is in the
north side of town, from Long Hill area southerly to East Main St.
and Cherry St. easterly to Berkeley Ave.  Work will then begin in
District 6-3 which encompasses the following area:
Division St./ Long Hill Rd. north to Lakewood Rd.,
North Main St easterly to Wolcott St.

Crew 2 will complete sweeping in District 4-1,
starting at the Wolcott town line/ Sharon Rd. continuing
south and west to Meriden Rd.  This area includes the
Windy Dr. /Capitol Ave. area, the Alexander Ave area
and the Chase School Area.  This crew will then begin work
in District 4-2 which encompasses the following area:
Crosby, Wallace Generali School areas; Pierpont Rd. westerly
to Scott Rd., Meriden Rd. southerly to East Main St
.

Week beginning Monday 4/15/13:

A third crew will be added and begin sweeping in District 2
which is in the west end of town from the
Watertown line Bunker Hill Ave./ Ridgeland Dr. to West Main St.
and Park Rd. easterly to Watertown Ave.  Also included
within this district is the Colonial Ave./ Brookside area.

The Public Works Department will post signs in the districts
prior to scheduled sweeping.  Every effort should be made to
remove parked vehicles from the scheduled routes prior to
the arrival of the sweepers.  Vehicles not removed during the
sweeping operation may be towed at the owner’s expense.