Easton City Council plans to spend at least part of tonight's workshop meeting discussing plans to dramatically expand the city's street cleaning program. Council meets 6 o'clock on the fifth floor of City Hall, 1 S. Third St.

City officials unveiled their shiny new street sweeper earlier this month. The addition of a second sweeper will allow Easton to nearly triple its existing routes, according to Public Works Director David Hopkins. The densely populated West Ward will see the greatest increase in new routes.

But the new routes also mean more parking restrictions of up to three hours. City crews need to post about 700 new parking restriction signs from which parking enforcement officers will initially offer a 30-day amnesty period. After that, you can expect a ticket for failing to make way for the sweeper.

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