Annual Maintenance Programs
Sidewalk Replacement Program
This is an annual maintenance program to replace damaged sections of sidewalk throughout the Village. The program focuses on replacing sidewalks with trip hazards. The Engineering Department conducts a survey every few years to evaluate the current condition of sidewalks throughout the Village.
Curb Replacement Program
This is an annual maintenance program to replace hazardous, broken and missing curb throughout the Village. The Engineering Department conducts a survey every few years to evaluate the current condition of curbs throughout the Village.
Alley Maintenance Program
This program includes replacement of existing alleys with new asphalt pavement. The Engineering Department conducts a survey every few years to evaluate the current condition of alleys throughout the Village. The alleys are ranked based on pavement condition and drainage performance.
Brick Street Maintenance
This is an annual maintenance program to repair and relay brick pavers that have settled throughout the Village. In addition, the areas where the edge of pavement has fallen below the gutter line will be repaired. This settlement of the bricks creates a trip hazard and a drainage problem.
Crack Sealing
This program is designed to perform preventive maintenance on recently resurfaced asphalt streets throughout the Village by sealing cracks that have developed. The goal of the program is to extend the life cycle of these pavements. Pavement crack sealing is one of the best and most cost effective preventive maintenance techniques to prolong the life cycle of asphalt pavements.