Public Works Committee - MINUTES - 3/25/1993i
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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD THURSDAY, MARCH 25, 1993
The meeting was called to order at 7:05 P.M by Chairman Dumke.
Also present were Committee Member Schneider, Mayor Salentine,
Ald. Sanders, Ald. Misko and those per the attached list.
Mr. Jerry Kowalik appeared before the Committee to discuss a
drainage problem on Hwy. 00 and HiView. The Committee reviewed
correspondence that was sent to County Supervisor George Guhr
on February 15, 1988, and the response from Richard Bolte, DOT,
stating that the Highway Department will proceed to investigate the problem and if there is a problem caused by a failure of
their facilities, they will repair and/or replace. If the
problem is not caused by their facilities, they will advise.
They noted that all inspections and repairs were subject to the
weather cooperating. Superintendent Loughney will contact the
DOT and report back to the April meeting.
Mr. Al Merfert appeared before the Committee to discuss a
drainage concern at the back of his property and flooding on
his property. Mr. Merfert's property abuts M & W Marine. Mr.
Andy Wolf & Mr. Dick Wanasek of M & W Marine will place
additional fill and grade the existing fill so that the
drainage ditch on the east property line will convey the water to CTH L. supt. Loughney will determine when this work has
been completed. Mr. Jerry Kurth will allow the City of Muskego
to open the drainage ditch on his property. M & W Marine will
install a swale to the south of their existing pond and will
provide existing grades. The Committee directed that M & W are
to meet with the City's Soil Erosion Inspector.
There was nothing new to report on the status of the Public
Works Garage liquidated damages claim.
Mayor Salentine and Ald. Misko reported on the status of the
Little Muskego Lake Dam. Midwest Engineering has been put on
hold for favorable weather to acquire the requested borings.
Ald. Taube is negotiating the soil boring requirement on the
Diane Ruehle property. supt. Loughney advised that
installation of the alarm system has commenced. Ald. Schneider
moved to request that Ruekert & Mielke inspect the dam prior to
the pipe being closed and the lake filled. Seconded by Ald.
Dumke, motion carried.
The Committee discussed with Supt. Loughney his proposal for
installation of skeleton storm sewers. Ald. Dumke moved to
approve installation of a skeleton storm sewer system at Karen
Court-North, Restful Lane and Brennan.
The Committee discussed status of Big Muskego Lake Dam.
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l The Committee discussed the status of Parkland Ponds. It was
noted that Attorney Molter is reviewing the contract with R. A. Smith.
supt. Loughney discussed with the Committee his Road Improvement program for 1993. Ald. Dumke moved to approve and
direct the City to advertise for bids. Seconded by Ald. Schneider, motion carried.
There was nothing to report on status of improvement of intersection of CTH L & Lannon Drive.
The Committee reviewed the following bids received for the Extension of Enterprise Drive:
Western Landscape Contractors $131,734.70
Mainline Sewer & Water 121,745.OO
Paving Mix & Constr. 128,866.55
Ald. Dumke moved to approve low bid received from Mainline
Sewer & Water. Seconded by Ald. Schneider, motion carried.
supt. Loughney discussed with the Committee the drainage concern on Restful Lane. Mr. Tom Wernette has agreed to extend
the existing field drain tile and the existing storm sewer pipe
eastward to the twin culvert pipe under Bluhm Drive. The field
drain tile will be plastic corrugated pipe with smooth interior bore with the same diameter as the existing tile. The storm
drain will be plastic pipe, the same diameter and quality as
presently installed. These pipes are to outflow OntO a 5"
thick reinforced concrete apron along with existing storm pipe which is outflowing from north and south. This apron will be
poured upstream of the twin pipe under Bluhm Drive. Mr.
Wernette will be required to meet the existing grade and ditch
slopes of the present upstream ditch. The City will alS0
require a more defined roadside ditch on the west side of Bluhm
Drive in the area that he has filled. The City will require
plans for the above mentioned work to be presented to the Public Works Committee for approval before work can commence.
The Committee reviewed the following quotes received for Public
Works truck:
Badger Ford $70,084.76
Lakeside International 70,745.oo
supt. Loughney advised that the low quote received from Badger
Ford did not meet specifications. Ald. Dumke moved to approve
quote from Lakeside International in the amount of $70,745.00.
Seconded by Ald. Schneider, motion carried. It was noted that
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an amount of $60,250.00 was budgeted, but Supt. Loughney
advised that the difference will be made up in the sale of an existing truck.
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The Committee reviewed a drainage concern on the Gaber Property on Woods Road. supt. Loughney will reseed the drainage ditch
which is located, by easement, on the Fischer property (Tax Key
2224.999.006).
The Committee reviewed the following quotes received for a mulch chopper:
Goodsen - Milwaukee Ford $3,269.00
Pro Chopper 3,640.OO
Ald. Dumke moved to recommend approval of low quote from
Milwaukee Ford in the amount of $3,269.00. Seconded by Ald.
Schneider, motion carried.
Mr. & Mrs. Wojnowski (S69 W14724 Cornell Drive) appeared before
the Committee to discuss a drainage concern on their property.
Ald. Schneider will inspect and report back to the April
meeting.
Mr. William Hein (Jahnke & Jahnke Assoc.) appeared before the
Committee to present revised drainage plans for Lakeview
Highlands. Ald. Dumke moved to approve the plan and noted that
country Wetlands is working with New Berlin Grading Company on
restoration of the wetlands. Seconded by Ald. Schneider,
0 motion carried.
The Committee removed the item on acceleration/Deceleration
Lane for the Lowe Subdivision as Mr. Lowe did not appear.
The Committee reviewed with Mike Campbell and Rich Eberhardt of
Ruekert & Mielke the road, grading, and storm sewer plan that
were submitted for Plum Creek Addn. #l. Ald. Dumke moved to
approve based on proposed changes being made and submitted to
the Plan Director, Larry Kirch, the first week of April for
verification that the plans have incorporated the City
Engineer's recommendations. Seconded by Ald. Schneider, motion
carried. The Soil Erosion plans are to be in compliance with
the City's Soil Erosion requirements.
The Committee established a policy which relieves the City
Engineer and the Public Works Committee of reviewing soil erosion plans. The plans will now be reviewed by the Soil
Erosion inspectors.
The meeting adjourned at 11:45 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Ald. William H. Schneider
Secretary
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