Public Works Committee Minutes - 1/15/2018
Approved
CITY OF MUSKEGO
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MINUTES
January 15, 2018
5:00 PM
Aldermen’s Room – Upper Level of City Hall,
W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Alderman Madden called the meeting to order at 5:00 PM.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Those present recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Alderman Madden, Alderman Borgman, Alderman Engelhardt and Scott Kroeger,
Director of Public Works and Development
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
The meeting was posted in accordance with open meeting laws.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES HELD NOVEMBER 20, 2017
Alderman Borgman made a motion to approve the minutes of November 20, 2017,
Alderman Engelhardt seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
STATUS OF PROJECTS
Discussion update. No formal action may be taken on any of the following:
Moorland Road Reconstruction
Director Kroeger stated the City received seven bids with Super Western coming in lowest,
saving the City approximately $542,765.00, according to the report provided by Kapur. The
goal is to start in March or April (weather depending). Utilities are being moved now.
Approximately two to three weeks ahead of time Detour and flashing signs will be erected.
Middle School Water Main Project (Hi View Drive)
Director Kroeger stated the City signed their water recapture agreement and the MNSD will be
signing this week as well. A pre-construction meeting has already been held with UPI and they
plan to start tomorrow (01/16/18) on the water main, with a target finish date of the second or
third week of February. Approximately, April 15, 2018, the area will be asphalted, followed by
landscaping.
Waukesha Water
No updates available.
Little Muskego Lake Drawdown
Director Kroeger stated Little Muskego Lake is currently 68" down, up from 74" down. The
siphon and drawdown pipe are still open and running. The DPW checks in periodically and the
ice has not been an issue. Director Kroeger continued that now the shift is onto dredging.
One local contactor has roughly 80 homes on LML that he is in process of getting the DNR
permits. He has already supplied the City with four main truck routes that have been recorded
on the Drone for documentation of our road conditions. The City will also be working with him
on cleanup of two launches and an access point.
Muskego-Norway School District Broadband Network Project
Director Kroeger stated approximately 7,000 ft of duct has been bored along Racine Ave. The
plan is to work along Racine, Kelsey and Woods to reach both Middle Schools.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Discussion update and possible action may be taken on any or all of the following:
NEW BUSINESS
Discussion update and possible action may be taken on any or all of the following:
Approval of Pellmann Farm Sanitary Sewer and Water Main Plans
Director Kroeger stated the Pellmann Farm Sanitary Sewer and Water Main plans need to be
approved through the Public Works Committee before moving on to the DNR for their
approvals.
Alderman Borgman made a motion to approve Pellmann Farm Sanitary Sewer and
Water Main Plans, Alderman Engelhardt seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
NEW BUSINESS PLACED ON FILE
(The following items have been placed on file for staff review. Upon completion of review, staff
will submit a supplement detailing options and possible course of action to committee
members.)
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
ADJOURNMENT
Alderman Borgman made a motion to adjourn at 5:32 PM, Alderman Engelhardt
seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Respectfully Submitted,
Wendy Fredlund
Transcribing Secretary