Franklin spring street sweeping starts next week

From staff reports

The City of Franklin’s street division has announced that workers will sweep streets in two shifts this spring and that the weekly schedule will be posted each Saturday in the newspaper.

When the schedules are posted, odd sides refer to address numbers that end in odd numbers, and even sides are for those buildings that end in even numbers.

Here is the schedule for next week:

– Monday: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Odd side of Elk from 11th to 1st

– Monday: 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., both sides of Liberty from 11th to 15th, 13th from Liberty to Railroad, both sides of Buffalo from 12th to Lot E, and Elk from Lot D entrance to South Park

– Tuesday: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., even side of Elk from 11th to 1st, both sides of Liberty from 3rd to 1st, both sides of Buffalo from 3rd to 1st

– Tuesday: 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., 13th from Liberty to Coefields Corner

– Wednesday: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., odd side of Liberty from 11th to 3rd, both sides of the 200 block of Egbert, both sides of 3rd from Elk to Bully Hill, both sides of 2nd from Liberty to Buffalo

– Wednesday: 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., 13th from Liberty to Coefields Corner

– Thursday: 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., both sides of Liberty to Bully Hill, both sides of 2nd from Liberty to Buffalo

– Thursday: 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., Professional building

There will be no street sweeping on Good Friday.

Residents may see temporary “No Parking” signs along some streets with times and dates to be swept.

Any residents who wish to sweep their streets beforehand may sweep anti-skid into piles in front of their property for pickup by city workers.

Residents can call the city maintenance center at (814) 437-1600 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. to give locations of anti-skid piles or biodegradable paper bags filled with leaves to be picked up during spring clean-up.