Contact Information
Department of Public Works: (914) 738-2015 or E-Mail
info@pelhamgov.com
About...
Street Foreman, Michael Shriman runs the Public Works Department that is
comprised of four (4) Motor Equipment Operators, four (4) Laborers and one
(1) Maintenance Mechanic.
The Department of
Public Works employs a total of ten people to perform the functions of
maintaining and operating the Village of
Pelham’s public infrastructure, and ensuring the smooth operation and
transportation necessary to serve the village residents, visitors and
other functions of the Village. These duties of the department include
the following:
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Maintain and provide services (snow and ice control, curbside leaf
pickup, street sweeping, storm cleanup, etc.) to the .9 square mile that
is the Village of Pelham
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Maintain and repair 19.5 miles of streets (39 lane-miles)
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Maintain and upkeep all public parking lots, public parks and greenspace,
and public sidewalks along village-owned land, including snow and ice
removal
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Maintain, repair and service approximately 535 public parking meters
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Maintain and upkeep the Sanitary Sewer System for household and business
sewage
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Maintain and upkeep the Storm Sewer System, including catch basins, for
the conveyance and storage of snow and rain runoff
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Maintain and upkeep Street and Traffic Lights at 28 locations
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Maintain and replace trees in the Village’s Rights-Of-Way
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Provide maintenance, repair, service and fuel to the Village’s fleet of
32 vehicles, including Police, Fire, Public Works and Administration
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Operate, maintain and repair street equipment
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Maintain and operate, under the direction of the Water System Operator,
the Public Water Supply – bounded by First Street, Colonial Avenue,
Ancon Avenue and the Hutchinson River Parkway
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Perform Public Water Supply meter readings and regular water tests for
water distribution system compliance
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The Street Department/DPW does NOT collect trash and recyclables.
Trash and Recyclable collection is collected under private contract
between the Village and AAA Carting and Rubbish Removal.
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