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West Covina begins citywide street‑sweeping sign installation; council members press for enforcement and route quality checks
Summary
City engineers described a multi-week program to install more than 5,000 new street‑sweeping signs and mountings ahead of a weekly street‑sweeping schedule; council members urged public-safety staff to follow sweepers to ensure routes are completed and to report back on problem neighborhoods.
City engineering staff told the West Covina City Council on April 1 that the city has ordered and begun installing more than 5,100 street‑sweeping signs as part of a transition to a weekly street‑sweeping program, and several council members pressed staff for enforcement and quality controls.
Robert Ortega, the city’s CIP project manager, said staff ordered two sign sizes — larger community-entrance signs and smaller mid-block signs — totaling 1,548 large signs and 3,647 small signs for a total of 5,191. Ortega said installation began Feb. 19 and that weather and coordination with existing signs have affected the…
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