Olean Department of Public Works

2011 Leaf Collection

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NOTICE TO CITY OF OLEAN RESIDENTS

Leaf collection in the City of Olean will begin Monday, October 24, 2011. They will be collected from the roadway one-time only per the schedule below:

        WEEK OF OCTOBER 24, 2011: Place leaves in roadway weekend of Oct 22-23

  • Midtown area lying east of Union Street toward the Olean Creek and from East Sullivan Street southerly toward the Allegheny River.
  • All streets parallel to West State Street from Union Street to the west City line, including the adjacent north-south numerical streets through the West End.
  • The immediate area north of West Sullivan Street to 8th Street through the Wayne, Coleman Street section and cross streets.

        WEEK OF OCTOBER 31, 2011: Place leaves in roadway weekend of Oct 29-30

  • North Olean.
  • South Olean.
  • East Olean.
  • Boardmanville.

        NOTES:

  • NO LEAVES TO BE PLACED IN ROADWAY until weekend before scheduled collection period. Doing so causes drainage problems and creates hazards for vehicle traffic and pedestrians as well as children who play in them.
  • Do NOT place tree limbs or branches in roadway with leaves. Leaf collection machinery cannot accommodate them.
  • Do NOT dispose of additional leaves in the roadway after collection has been completed. This is littering and is a violation of City law; violators may be ticketed.
  • Refrain from parking vehicles on streets anticipating a collection.

        Questions regarding the above schedule should be directed to the Department of Public Works, phone 376-5650.