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Department of Public Works
Roy Burlew, Director
856-455-3230,
ext. 232
The Public
Works department has responsibility for various functions within a
number of divisions. This department is commonly referred to as
the city's "work horse". It is called upon to perform various
tasks for all city departments as well as directly for its
citizens. The Public Works department is responsible for the following
activities:
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Maintain and repair all public streets, culverts,
and drains within the city.
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Undertake new road construction, and road resurfacing
projects.
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Maintain all city streets in a clean and safe
condition.
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Snow and ice removal
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Install, operate, repair, and maintain street traffic signs and paint
control signals.
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City owned motor vehicle maintenance.
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Maintain city owned public parking lots.
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Regulate the construction and repair of sidewalks.
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Supervise the administration of street lighting.
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Supervise the Convenience Center.
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Ensure solid waste & recyclable collection
contract requirements are met on a weekly basis.
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Supervise the 1100-acre city park.
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Maintain the city owned recreational fields.
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Provide maintenance and janitorial services for the
city's public
buildings.
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Perform flood damage control and cleanup for all
rivers, streams, waterfronts within the city.
To find out more about each division,
please click on the following links:
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