The Public Works Manager has overall responsibility for providing the leadership, management and administrative support necessary for the Public Works Department. Public Works Administration is responsible for overseeing the operations of the major divisions named above, as well as budget preparation, public contract, personnel, and other support functions of the department. Listed below are the employees who perform the Administration functions of Public Works. Glenn Kephart John Osgood Raul Vidal Dianna Seaux Public Works Manager Public Works Admin. The Street Maintenance function provides for construction, reconstruction and maintenance of streets, sidewalks, bikeways, alleys, easements and storm drainage facilities within the City.
Primary emphasis is on maintenance of existing facilities.
Activities also include street and sidewalk sweeping. To provide safe and well-maintained streets for the citizens of Tempe. Sanitation is responsible for the collection and disposal of solid waste generated from all residential and selected commercial establishments, as well as uncontained solid waste generated from residential establishments. Collection consists of daily routes using a variety of packer trucks. Refuse collected is disposed of at the Waste Management Sky Harbor Transfer Station.