Then the streets are cleared curb to curb to allow access to mailboxes and prevent ice buildup over drainage inlets. Our best suggestion is to wait to shovel the end of your driveway until the storm is almost over and we have finished operations. Again we are sorry. Patience is at a premium for all of us at this time of year. The salt will kill my grass.
Salt is spread down the middle of the street and at intersections.
It is rare, but sometimes a few pellets do get up into the parkway. Obviously, we want the salt in the street too, where it can be used best. Believe it or not, Glendale Heights residents play an important part in helping us reach our goal. Consequently, we offer a number of suggestions that help improve our snow and ice control operations. For example, we suggest residents avoid shoveling or throwing snow into the street.