FY2023 Adopted Budget
Streets Operations The Streets Operations Division is funded by the Road Use Tax. The Streets Division is responsible for the maintenance of the City's street system. The work duties include maintenance and repair of the City's concrete and asphalt streets, street sweeping, leaf vacuum program and snow plowing. The Streets Division is also responsible for maintenance and repair of the traffic signal systems and City-owned roadway lighting. Road Use Tax Fund Activities: • Road Use Tax Administration accounts for Road Use Tax receipts, receipt of the Streets Division’s portion of the Employee Benefits Levy, and costs associated with an annual audit and loss reserve payment. • Sidewalk Inspection is divided into ten geographical areas for sidewalk inspection. Each year, the sidewalks in one of these ten areas are thoroughly inspected in accordance with the criteria established by the City Engineer to determine if sidewalk repairs are necessary. • Traffic Engineering staff coordinate and maintain traffic signals; pedestrian signs and signals; lane line painting for traffic, bicycles, and pedestrians; street lighting and poles; banners; specialty bridge lighting; locating City utilities; and plan review and coordination for projects. • Streets System Maintenance provides maintenance and repair of the City’s concrete, asphalt, and brick streets; provide maintenance and repair to culverts, catch basins, and other City right of way property; street sweeping, leaf vacuuming, and snow plowing.
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