Tree Pruning Information
DPW maintains about 40,000 of the 100,000 street trees in San Francisco, mostly along major transportation corridors and within some redevelopment areas.
In addition to pruning trees on an as-needed basis, DPW provides routine maintenance. These trees are pruned between two to seven years, depending on the trees' characteristics and condition. It can take between one to six months to prune an entire street.
The Tree Care notice you received in the mail was sent for educational and informational purposes only. This notice was sent to over 30,000 property owners, and is not specific to your tree or your property.
53 Number of Corridors
209 Total number of Corridors walked during Eco Blitz
509 Total Number of Warnings Issued
51 Total Number of Citations Issued
1688 Total Number of Trash Bags Collected
1203 Total Number of City Cans Steamed
1008 Total Number of City Cans Painted
Business Services Division (BSD) and DPW-IT have teamed up for the Contract Automation Project – an ongoing venture that has all contract processes administered online. Using SharePoint, a Microsoft application that allows users to manage documents and start automated workflows, both internal and external users are able to access contracts that are in multiple stages of progress. The data in this new system is shared between Bureaus, outside contacts, and other
DPW and DRE are set to begin the implementation of the Computerized Maintenance Management System / Enterprise Asset Management (CMMS/EAM). CMMS/EAM strives to replace many of the asset inventory and work order management systems used by DRE and the DPW Bureaus. The web-based software solution that was selected, Infor EAM, is an industry leader in asset and maintenance management, and is successfully utilized by several major municipalities.
The Business Services Division (BSD) and Information Technology (IT) have just implemented a number of online programs and databases that will automate processing of certain documents, enable internal and external users to view and monitor various stages of processing, improve internal control of data, validate funding, and eliminate missing documents and miscommunication. These systems will allow us to maximize our efficiency and accuracy in processing these documents.
TRAFFIC ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, April 30, 2012
CONTACT: (415) 554-6926
Project Update
Week of November 21, 2011
Under the direction of the Department of Public Works, Synergy Project Management Inc. began construction activity along Divisadero Street between Waller Street and Geary Boulevard in September 2009.
This revitalization project will consist of sewer installations, roadway pavement renovation, curb-ramps and new sidewalk bulb-outs. In addition, there will be beautification improvements such as new street-lighting fixtures, sidewalk and median landscaping and benches.
Project Duration: 16 Months, September 2009- January 2011
San Francisco Public Works
49 South Van Ness Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94103
City and County of San Francisco
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