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Leaves & Hazard Reporting

November 17th, 2011 · No Comments

The leaves ARE falling and it’s a good time to remind everyone that the City did make some improvements in their leaf program last year. As we continue to monitor those changes it’s also a good time to look at what resources are available to us to report issues. These are contacts meant for cyclists [...]

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Leaves Continue to Fall…

November 10th, 2009 · No Comments

As many of us know from our rides around town there continues to be an issue with leaves being piled in unsafe and illegal areas, including bike lanes.  However, we knew that this wasn’t going to be problem that just went away.  The City has made a major effort over the past year to improve [...]

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Leaves are Falling

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments

The leaf season is here and this year we have some good developments from the Public Works Maintenances Leaf Program. GEARs has worked closely with the City to make changes to their program including changing their outreach material, working to create priority sweeping streets (similar to snow plowing routes), and a new reporting method.  The [...]

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Tags: Advocacy · Leaves · Legal · Local