There are 20 to 25 openings available and applicants must undergo background checks. Applications can be picked up in the Investigations Division, upstairs in the Safety and Justice Center. The deadline for registration is March 9, 2001. Public Works Department Ready for Winter Season Colorado - the land of snow and skiing. With all the snow expected throughout the winter, Public Works Street Operations team members are prepared.
Crews then turn their attention to the collector streets that feed traffic onto the major arterials.
Residential streets are not plowed unless there is a large accumulation of snow and severe storm conditions prevent residents from getting to main and secondary streets. Snow removal crews begin to plow and de-ice all designated main streets after two inches of snow has accumulated. The City plows snow to the sides of the streets, so sidewalks and driveways in some areas of town may be plowed over with snow. A City ordinance requires that residents clear the sidewalks around their houses and businesses within 24 hours after a storm unless their property abuts an arterial street. It is recommended that residents shovel their walks and driveways after plowing has occurred on their street.