Specimens may also be brought to the forestry office for diagnosis. The horticulture crew also plants and maintains public flower and shrub beds. This division of the Public Services Department is responsible for street repairs, snow removal, and leaf collection. Changes in on-street parking regulations can also be requested by petitioning the parking offices. Street Maintenance s snow desk can be reached at 994 2359.
Property owners are responsible for sidewalk snow removal.
Leaf collection is scheduled twice for each neighborhood in the fall. Leaves should be raked into the street the day before the scheduled pickup. Leaf collection schedules are available on the leaf collection hotline at 994 8131. For the People, the city s newsletter, which appears in the Oct. issue of the Ann Arbor Observer. 100 N. Fifth Ave.