HomeMy WebLinkAboutBPW-09-26-78 MINUTES OF 'l'~
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS MEETING
September 26, 1978
The regula~meeting of the Board of Public Works was called to o~der at 3:08 PM
by M~yor Pickett, who presided. Mr. Hohl was present. Mr. Kern was not.
Mr. Hohl moved to approve the minutes of the last regular meeting, Mayor Pickett
seconded it and it passed unanimously.
BR00KSHIRE VILLAGE SECTION II - ED NICKELL: Mr. Ed Nickell was present aud stated
he had received correspondence from the City E~ineer and read it as attached to
minutes. Mr. Nickell questioned the sentence stati~ there will probably be a
significant assessment for water availability. Mr. Hohl stated he had turned
Mr. Nickell's plans over to Clyde E, Williams & Associates for review of main
sizes, tie-in etc. Logic of proposed m~in sizes were discussed. M~yor Pickett
stated he would set up a meeting with the people involved and review the matter
f~_rther.
POSTING BOND FOR MOHAWK CROSSING: Mr. A1 0~d~ appeared before the Board to inquire
as to procedure for posting bonds. Mr. Rohl suggested Mr. 0a~ bring them to his
office and he would review them. Georg~ Sweet, developer, was also present. A
discussion was held on re-imbursable items such as lift stations, etc. Mr. Hohl
to write letter indicating specific items to be refunded.
SEWER AND WATER APPROVAL FORMOHAWK CROSSING SECTION II: Mr. A1 0a~ asked for
approval of water and sewer connection for Section II of Mohawk Crossing for 25
lots in Section I and 23 lots in Section 2. Mr. Hohl moved water and sewer
connections for Mohawk Crossing Section I and II be approved, Mayor Pickett seconded
it and it passed unanimously. Mr. Hohl stated the approval does not constitute
approval of plans.
WITH RESPECT TO ROAD WORK AT GRAY ROAD ~ 126th STREET: Mr. Hohl moved
to accept agreement with respect to road work at Gray Road and 126th Street as
attached to minu~es, Mayor Pickett seconded it and it passed unanimously.
DISCUSSION OF HIGH DRIVE: Mr. Sweet was present to discuss Nigh Drive as a through
street. Mayor Pickett stated it concerned him that we are getting a community of
sub-divisions with no through streets. Fire Chief Swails stated when you have no
through streets, you are aski~ for higher insurance rates. Mr. Hohl stated he
didn't really think this street would accomplish that much. Mayor Pickett stated
the full Board wSuld review it and get the Attorney's opinion and try to resolve
it in the near future. It would be on the agenda for the first meeting in October.
~ AND WATER CONNECTIONS - CRICKET ENOLL: Upon the recommendation of Mr. A1 Oak,
Mr. Rohl moved to approve l0 additional lots in Cricket Knoll, Mayor Pickett
seconded it and it passed unanimously.
RESURFACING DRIVEWAY - FIRE STATION ~l: Upon the recommendation of Fire Chief Swails,
Mr. Rohl moved to approve the quote of Asphalt Surfaci~ for $1,250.00 £o resurface
driveway of Fire Station#l, Mayor Pickett seconded it and it passed unanimously.
FIREMAN PROMOTION: Upon the recommendation of Fire Chief Swails, Mr. Hohl moved
to approve promotion of Robert Hensley to rsnk of Fireman from probationary firems~u,
Mayor Pickett seconded it and it passed unanimously.
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W00DFIELD ACRES - 0FF-SITE WATER: This item was tabled.
BID OPENING - STREET SALT: Mr. Hohl opened bids for street salt. 0nly bid was
from Morton Salt properly submitted @ $23.53 per ton. Mr. Hohl moved to accept
the bid, Mayor Pickett seconded it and it passed unanimously.
There bei~ no further business the meeting was adjourned at 4:40 PM.
Approved:
Pegg~ ~o%f Smith/
Clerk-Treasurer
Albert B. l~icl~e-~, i~yor ~/