Public Works Committee - MINUTES - 4/22/1993PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1993
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. by Chairman
Dumke. Also present were Committee Member Schneider, Public
Works Superintendent John Loughney, Mayor De Angelis, Mike Campbell & Rich Eberhardt (Ruekert & Mielke), Bill Carity
(Terra Development), Kalvin Klimeck (Pioneer Engineering) and
Tom Wernette (Restful Lane).
The Committee discussed Urban/Rural Drainage. A drainage
problem with the third house on Durham Drive, north of Woods Road, was discussed and Supt. Loughney will further review and
report back to the Committee with his recommendations.
A drainage problem on Crowbar Road, north of Hwy. L, was
discussed and Supt. Loughney will contact Payne & Dolan to
attempt to alleviate concerns.
Tom Wernette appeared before the Committee and presented
updated grading plans for his property on Restful Lane. Ald.
Dumke moved to approve plans as submitted. Seconded by Ald.
Schneider, motion carried.
supt. Loughney reported on the status of the Public Works
Garage and stated that the leak in the roof is still under warranty and must be addressed.
Mayor De Angelis updated Committee on the status of the Little
Muskego Lake Dam. Midwest Engineering has been contacted and
will be submitting to the City an updated agreement as well as
updated insurance certificates, as the original certificates
expired on April 19, 1993. supt. Loughney advised that the
City is waiting for Wisconsin Bell to install the wiring
required for the alarm warning system. Mike Campbell, Ruekert
& Mielke, advised that they will contact Wisconsin Bell.
The Committee discussed status of Big Muskego Lake Dam. A COPY of Resolution #54-93, as Amended, which was adopted by the Common Council on March 9, 1993, was sent to Mr. Bill
Sturtevant, DNR, on March 15, 1993. It stated that the City
felt there must be a further inspection of the underwater
portion of the dam to determine the physical status of that
portion of the dam and the adequacy of the same so that the
City can determine whether or not the dam is in a condition for its acceptance and, further, that any acceptance be contingent
on title being free and clear. The City, to date, has not
received a response from the DNR to the City's resolution.
The City is awaiting receipt of plans and specifications from
R. A. Smith for Parkland Ponds.
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A discussion was held on drainage concern at 569 W14724 Cornell
Drive. supt. Loughney will shoot grades in an attempt to drop
pipe and reshape ditch between properties.
The Committee reviewed correspondence from Jahnke and Jahnke dated March 19, 1993, in regarding to sediment traps for
Lakeview Highlands which were requested to be resubmitted upon
revisions being made to trap No. 3. The plans showed that trap
No. 3 has been revised in order to use sediment trap No. 2 as a
temporary measure. Ald. Dumke moved to approve revised plans.
Seconded by Ald. Schneider, motion carried.
supt. Loughney discussed with the Committee Road Opening Permit #93-247 for Rodney Knapp, W161 S7929 Bay Lane Place. The
Committee determined that a road opening permit was not
required. Ald. Schneider moved to approve reimbursement to Mr.
Knapp for the $480.00 Road Opening Permit and $40.00 for the
Inspection Fee for the Road Opening Permit. Seconded by Ald.
Dumke, motion carried.
The Committee reviewed attached Procedures For Plan Review of Erosion Control Measures For Subdivision submitted to the
Committee from Building Inspection Director Dykstra for their review and approval. Ald. Dumke moved to approve. Seconded by
Ald. Schneider, motion carried.
The Committee discussed culvert underneath CTH Y (Racine Avenue), Sunset to Richdorf. The Committee feels that more
retention areas are needed in the Lake Forest Subdivision or
a revision of existing areas. Mayor De Angelis authorized
the City Engineers to meet with the engineer for Terra Development to discuss concerns prior to a special meeting
being scheduled. Mike Campbell and Rich Eberhardt discussed
the problem with Bill Carity from Terra Development.
The Committee discussed the condition of Hillendale Drive,
north of Hwy. L and it was noted that two claims for damage to
automobiles have been received by the City. It was determined
that Attorney Schlieter will be contacted to set up a meeting
with the Bonding Company, Mayor, Mike Campbell (Ruekert &
Mielke) and Supt. Loughney as soon as possible to resolve.
The Committee discussed establishing a deadline policy for
submittal of road, storm sewer and master grading plans for
Committee review. Ald. Dumke moved to establish a deadline
date for submittals of up to ten (10) working days prior to
date of meeting. Seconded by Ald. Schneider, motion carried
The Committee discussed with Bill Carity, Terra Development, and his engineer, Kalvin Klimeck (Pioneer Engineering) plans
for storm sewer, road and grading for Plum Creek East. The
Committee deferred action to allow concern with the filling of low or wetlands to be reviewed and report submitted to the
Committee from the City Engineers as to their recommendations.
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supt. Loughney discussed with the Committee the study being
done by Waukesha County on reconstruction of CTH ES (Nationa Avenue).
The meeting adjourned at 9:45 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Ald. William H. Schneider
Secretary
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PROCEDURES FOR PLAN REVIEW OF
EROSION CONTROL MEASURES FOR SUBDIVISIONS
Submittal to be accepted no later than 18 days prior to Public
Works meeting (4th Thursday of each month).
Subdivider shall deliver two (2) sets of plans and a completed
Land Disturbing Permit to the Planning Director, who will forward
them to the Erosion Inspector for review.
The plan shall be reviewed and comments regarding same shall be
made within 5 business days. Copies of comments shall be sent to the following: Director of Planning, Director of Building,
Director of Public Works, and the Mayor, with the original addressed and mailed or faxed directly to the Subdivider along
with one marked-up copy of plan.
The revised plan, including any corrections required by the
Erosion Inspector after the original review, shall be submitted
directly to the Erosion Inspector, no later than 4:15 p.m. on the
Friday prior to the Public Works Committee meeting. Resubmittals
received after the specified deadline will not be permitted on
that month's Public Works Committee meeting. Revised Plans
received within the specified time frame, will be reviewed no
later than Wednesday the week of the Public Works Committee
meeting.
*Plans which are in compliance with the ordinance will be
recommended for approval. Copies of the recommendation for
approval shall be distributed to Director of Planning, Director of
Building, Director of Public Works and the Mayor with original
addressed and mailed or faxed to the Subdivider.
*Revised Plans which are not in compliance with the ordinance or which do not adequately address the Erosion Inspector's concerns
shall be rejected. Copies of the rejection letter shall be
distributed to Director of Planning, Director of Building,
Director of Public Works and the Mayor with the original addressed
and mailed or faxed to the Subdivider.
No exhibits will be placed on the Public Works Committee Agenda
until an approval letter has been issued by the Erosion Control
Inspector.
Rejected Plans will not be eligible for resubmittal and
subsequent review relative to that month's Public Works Committee
meeting. The matter would then be scheduled for the next month's
meeting.