Event Recap
It was a flurry of activity as a large group of volunteers and city employees moved through the neighborhood, picking up trash, assessing issues, fixing things, meeting neighbors – and leaving a cleaner and tidier Truxtun in their wake. Thanks to everyone who participated!
- 5 stormwater drains were flushed and cleaned and other drainage issues were addressed
- 47 Truxtun-area potholes were fixed and 2 asphalt overlays were applied prior to and during the event
- 182 bags of trash, 5 old tires and 2,184 pounds of debris were collected
- Common areas and culverts were mowed, edged and trimmed throughout the neighborhood
- Sidewalks were edged and overgrowth was removed
- Trees and bushes were trimmed and limbed up as needed
- Some old stumps were discovered and put on our grind list for the winter, and several trees were slated for removal
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