State Owned Streets and Highways
The City of Rochester, Department of Environmental Services, is responsible for construction, maintenance, and service to city streets.
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The City of Rochester, Department of Environmental Services, is responsible for construction, maintenance, and service to city streets.
Comparison between Rochester Animal Services and Lollypop Farm.
The Traffic Control Board regulates matters relating to traffic within the City of Rochester.
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The East Main Street Reconstruction project includes full-depth pavement reconstruction of East Main Street between North Goodman Street and Culver Road.
Purpose The City of Rochester has completed aBicycle Boulevard Plan to create parallel bicycle-friendly streets along key arterial corridors characterized by high automobile traffic volumes, high parking demand, and/or constrained rights of way which make standard on-street bicycle lanes difficult
Project Description This project includes full pavement reconstruction and/or pavement milling and resurfacing with spot base repair, new granite curbs, spot sidewalk replacement, curb ramp upgrades, new driveway aprons, signage and pavement markings, new water services, adjustment and/or repairs of
The Department of Environmental Services' Bureau of Engineering does assist property owners by repairing hazardous sidewalks the City of Rochester.
This project includes the realignment of River Street from the CSX crossing to the existing 90 degree bend at 530 River Street, as the final phase of the River Street Extension Project.
Information regarding code compliance and bureau updates.
A nonconformity is an existing use, structure, lot, or sign that does not conform to the requirements of the Zoning Code. They are often referred to as 'grandfathered' uses.
Learn about lead poisoning and how it affects public health and housing.
The Defacer Eraser The"Defacer Eraser" program removes graffiti from City-owned structures in theright-of-way like litter receptacles, benches, and trees. See below forwhereto call for removal from non-Citystructures like traffic signs and mailboxes. The Cityalso removes graffitifrom structures on
Set the Pace for Vehicle Safety The Pace Car Program is a partnership between the City of Rochester, the County of Monroe, and Reconnect Rochester, which asks drivers to be part of the solution to make city streets safer for pedestrians, bicyclists, drivers, and all who are out and about engaging in
Learn what to do if you find stray kittens
Vacant Building Registry FAQs
Overview City Council passed an amendment to the City Code in March 2023 to add section 90-21 which requires a new Vacant Building Registry (VBR). Now, owners of buildings that have been vacant for over 60 days must submit a VBR application for each such property and pay a fee annually. This require
Learn how to volunteer with Rochester Animal Services and Verona Street Animal Society.
Learn more about Mount Hope Cemetery - established in 1838.