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Cul De Sac

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Village of Oswego Discusses Snow Removal Process Thus Far

Several cul-de-sac residents have complained about the recent snowfall not being removed from their street.

Oswego saw its first real snowfall over the weekend. Not everyone, notably cul-de-sac residents, were all too happy about it. Or rather they weren’t happy with the removal of it. Earlier in the year the Village approved a contract with Forest View Landscaping to specifically plow all of the Oswego cul-de-sacs during occasions determined by Public Works. Previously the contract only extended to some cul-de-sacs. Public Works director Jerry Weaver said the main purpose of the contract was to provide plowing services to cul-de-sac residents in a timely fashion when the need arose. Village president Brian LeClercq clarified for the board that in the case of a major snowfall the Village first takes care of all main roads. “But in order to …

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Village of Oswego Village Hall and Village Board Approves 3-Year Snowplow Contract for Cul-De-Sacs

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Village Board Approves 3-Year Snowplow Contract for Cul-De-Sacs

Service will cover all cul-de-sacs in Oswego.

Despite the fact this December weather has no hint of snow, the Village board is planning for its arrival. The Village of Oswego approved a three-year contract for Forest View Landscaping of Oswego for the removal of snow from Oswego’s cul-de-sacs. Last year the Village also used Forest View on a one-year contract basis to plow 60 percent of the cul-de-sacs in Oswego for a total of $3,190 per push. This year the cost will be $6,550 per push, but the service will cover all of the cul-de-sacs in the village, said Public Works Director Jerry Weaver. The village received several bids, the lowest from Service Septic Systems for $5,460 a push. Weaver suggested dismissing their bid due to concerns he and assistant public works director Mark …

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Village of Oswego Village Hall, Trustees Approve Cul-De-Sac Snowplow Contract, and Village of Oswego Public Works Department

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