Streets

The mission of the Street Department is to preserve and maintain the community's investment in over 134 lane miles of the following:

  • Bridges 
  • Pavement Markings
  • Rights-of-way 
  • Roads 
  • Sidewalks 
  • Signs 
  • Vegetation 

EMPLOYEES 

It utilizes summer-temporary employees to augment its four full-time employees; who respond to various emergency situations, including: winter storms, flooding, vehicular accidents and spills.

DUTIES 

Our street department schedules and performs maintenance of streets and street signs. The street crew responds to calls regarding hazardous conditions, damaged or missing street signs, and roadside vegetation. 

EMERGENCY RESPONSE AGENCIES 

The Street Department works in conjunction with emergency response agencies during inclement weather to remove snow, ice and storm debris from the roadways. Snowplow, sanding and de-icing routes have been pre-planned in order to facilitate a quick response when necessary.

Interesting Facts

The Street Department maintains about:

  • 134 lane miles of AC and BST roads
  • 134 lane miles of striping, street markings, reflectors and buttons
  • 1700 feet of guardrail
  • 2000 street signs and delineators
  • 3 miles of ditches
  • 33 miles of sidewalks
  • 50 miles of shoulders and rights-of-way, mostly vegetated
  • 55 miles of curbs
  • Oversees 2000 streetlights, 3 traffic signals and countless numbers of street trees
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Transportation Plan