Clean Up NOLA Goals Objectives and Performance Measures
Clean. Up NOLA Goals, Objectives and Performance Measures City of New Orleans 10/7/2020
Clean. Up NOLA has four high-level goals The first three focus on target areas and the fourth focuses on resident engagement city-wide. Public spaces are free of trash and litter in corridors Buildings and lots are up to code in corridors Roads and neutral grounds are well kept in corridors Residents do their part to keep city clean City of New Orleans 1
Target Corridors
Goal 1. Public spaces are free of trash and litter in corridors Objectives Example measure (Responsible department) 1. 1. Illegally parked cars receive warnings or citations and abandoned vehicles are quickly removed. • Parking warnings issued (Public Works) – 14 • Parking citations issued (Public Works) – 63 • Abandoned vehicles removed (Public Works) – NA* 1. 2. Public trash cans are graffiti-free and reduce litter. • Public trash cans emptied weekly (Sanitation) – 1, 754 • Public trash cans pressure washed or painted (Sanitation) – 173 1. 3. Mosquitos and rodents are controlled. • Street miles checked for pests (Mosquito and Termite) – 20. 5 1. 4. Public Rights of Way are sanitary. • Homeless encampments cleaned weekly (Health) – 11 Note: Department of Public Works corridors in progress: Wall Blvd. (Gen. De. Gaulle Dr. to Holiday Dr. ), North Robertson St. (Elysian Fields Ave to Poland Ave. ), Elysian Fields Ave. (North Peters St to L C Simon), and Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade Route. Department of Sanitation corridors in progress: Elysian Fields Ave (N Peters St to Leon C Simon Blvd. ) *There have been no abandoned vehicles in the corridors in this time period. City of New Orleans 3
Goal 2. Buildings and lots are up to code in corridors Objectives Example measure (Responsible department) 2. 1. Businesses are clean and safe. • • Sweep cases initiated (Safety and Permits) – 129 Sweep cases where a fine was issued (Safety and Permits) – 10 Value of fines issued for sweep cases (Safety and Permits) – $8, 750 Sweep cases closed due a compliance-related reason (Safety and Permits) – 33 2. 2. Houses and lawns are well kept. • • • Cases in the code enforcement pipeline (Code Enforcement) – 290 Cases where residential compliance outcomes were achieved (Code Enforcement) – 1 Cases for which a hearing was held (Code Enforcement) – 10 Courtesy letters to sent to overgrown lot owners (Code Enforcement) – 15 Overgrown lots cut by owner after courtesy letter (Code Enforcement) – 5 City of New Orleans 4
Goal 3. Roads and neutral grounds are well kept in corridors Objectives Example measure (Responsible department) 3. 1. Road surface is free of potholes and debris. • • Pot holes filled (Public Works) – 475 Street miles mechanically swept (Sanitation) – 256 3. 2. Street signs are in good working condition. • • Signs and signals fixed or installed (Public Works) – 205 Streetlights repaired (Public Works) – 94 3. 3. Catch basins are functioning. • Catch basins cleaned (Public Works) – 974 3. 4. Grass and trees in medians are kept trimmed. • • • Acres of median cut (Parkways) – 1, 097 Illegal signs removed (Parkways) – 1, 028 Tree work orders completed (Parkways) – 525 Note: Department of Public Works corridors in progress: Wall Blvd. (Gen. De. Gaulle Dr. to Holiday Dr. ), North Robertson St. (Elysian Fields Ave to Poland Ave. ), Elysian Fields Ave. (North Peters St to L C Simon), and Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade Route. Department of Sanitation corridors in progress: Elysian Fields Ave (N Peters St to Leon C Simon Blvd). City of New Orleans 5
Goal 4. Residents do their part to keep city Objectives Example measure (Responsible department) 4. 1. People recycle. • • Tons of waste recycled (Sanitation) – 2, 697. 2 Landfill cost savings from recycling (Sanitation) - $88, 306 4. 2. People dispose of trash properly. • Tons of waste collected by waste transfer station (Sanitation) – NA* 4. 3. People help control mosquitos and rodents. • Outreach events held by Mosquito and Termite (Mosquito and Termite) – NA** 4. 4. People participate in Clean-Up Days. • • Volunteers at clean up events (Neighborhood Engagement) – 238 Independent neighborhood cleanups (Neighborhood Engagement) – 3 4. 5. People adopt and clean catch basins. • Catch basins cleans by residents (Neighborhood Engagement) – 254 Note: Department of Sanitation corridors in progress: Elysian Fields Ave. (N. Peters St. to Leon C. Simon Blvd. ). *Transfer station will likely open to the public in the summer of 2019. **Data will be available in the coming weeks. City of New Orleans 6
Homepage: • • Build a team and Clean. Up. NOLA Report an abandoned vehicle Fight illegal dumping Schedule a curbside bulky waste pick up Report a blighted property Adopt-A-Catch Basin Request a Curbside Recycling Bin
Media: • View press releases and news articles regarding Clean. Up. NOLA • Learn how to submit media requests
Learn about the following City Departments and understand what services they provide: • • Office of Mayor La. Toya Cantrell Department of Sanitation Safety and Permits Department of Public Works Parks and Parkways Health Department Code Enforcement Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control Board • Sewerage & Water Board
Department of Sanitation Recycling Operations Recycling Carts & Bins: Distribution & maintenance to eligible City locations 3, 057 Carts Delivered 2018 Recycling Drop-Off: Coordination & Implementation of Drop-Off Events City of New Orleans Recycling at City Buildings: Coordination & Collection at City Buildings Collect from 15 City Buildings Hazardous Materials Collection Day: Coordination & Implementation of Annual Event 14 Annual Events 871 Vehicles in 2018 7, 195 Vehicles Visited YTD 71. 8 Tons of Materials Safely Disposed 12
Department of Sanitation Resiliency Focus on expand recycling opportunities and awareness to meet City’s Resiliency goals. Over 7, 086 Tons Recycled in 2018 Landfill Diversion Cost Savings of $231, 989 in 2018 § Expanded Recycling Drop-Off program to twice monthly - 2 nd & 4 th Saturday § Expanded Partnerships at Recycling Drop-Off - Green Project: Diverted over 1, 000 gallons of usable paint collected at Hazardous Materials Collection Day from disposal to local nonprofits. - CACRC: Safely recycled over 15 tons of eligible electronics collected. - LEI: Safely recycled over 51 tons of electronics collected. - Pearl Aggregate Materials: Recycled over 67 tons of glass collected. - Composting Network: Collect pre-consumer food waste to build naturally made compost. § Launch public education campaign to increase curbside recycling participation at eligible City locations. City of New Orleans 13
Department of Sanitation Public Litter Can Deployment Mayor’s Clean. Up NOLA initiative funded the purchase of 100 new iron litter cans, which were deployed to high-litter locations. § Additional 100 cans will be deployed in the Spring of 2019 Earhart Gen De. Gaulle St. Anthony N. Carrollton Kabel Crowder S. Carrolton N. Robertson Bullard S. Broad Tullis Chef Menteur Louisiana Woodland Downman S. Claiborne Franklin Haynes Behrman Louisa Read Elysian Fields Press City of New Orleans 14
Max Pave – Rejuvenating Our Roads § § § $6. 5 M (City Bonds, SWBNO) CEA with Sewerage and Water Board Program began on 11/5/2018 and runs through spring 2019 Will address approximately 881 open utility roadway cuts citywide Paving has a 5 -year life span Third-party QA / QC Monitoring Before Pavement Restoration City of New Orleans After Pavement Restoration 15
Max Pave – Rejuvenating Our Roads § To increase performance and efficiency, work orders are being grouped geographically: work began in Area 1 (411), which is the largest and includes all Mardi Gras routes, on November 5; work will begin in Area 2 (151) in early February, and work will begin in Area 3 (153) and Area 4 (157) in spring 2019. § To date, 50% of the total have been completed. Before Pavement Restoration City of New Orleans After Pavement Restoration 16
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