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STREET CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP

On Monday and Tucsday, (September 22 & 25, 1980) just prior to the
B.C.P.W.A. Conference in Campbell River, there will be a 2-day workshop on
Street cleaning and maintenance management. The Workshop will be at the
Discovery Inn jin Campbel} River. The Workshop Instructors are provided by
A.P.W.A. as part of their on-going educational programs, Applicants should
pre-register for this event. Pre-registration forms and workshop information
Will be mailed out to all A.P.W.A. and B.C.P.W.A. members about 7 to 8 weeks
prior to the workshop.

Our last workshop was a huge success with over 100 registrations and we
hope that this Workshop will be a similar success. Plan now to attend and
Stay a further three days for the Conference.

A summary of the topics to be presented at this Workshop is as follows:

First Day - Operation

K.A.B, Clean Community System - A behavioral approach to waste handling and
: littering.

Strect Cleaning - Performance Criteria for sweeper selection,

Street Cleaning Vohicle Routing: - with special referenco to "human routing",
Pertinent portions of the mathematical theory
Will be described, as well as "houristic"
principles.

Street Maintenance Techniques - Flexible Pavements
An updating of practices and materials employed
in flexible pavement maintenance & construction.

Toxic Materials in Street Surface Contaminants - Particulates contributed
directly and indirectly to roadways by traffic
and land use activitios ropresent a serious source
of water pollutants. Tho need for offeetive
sweeping is emphasized to reduce the hazard,

Second Day - Management.

Maintenance Manapement by Objectives ~ Introduction to managing maintenance -
from objectives to actions.

Developing Works Programs - Determining maintenance needs and preparing long
. range plans.

Performance Budgeting Techniques - Realistic approaches to obtaining and allocating
funds.

Crow Scheduling - Principles of scheduling and crew scheduling procedures.

Using Crew Schedules - Practical aspects of “working a schedule" and making
schedule adjustments,

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