Public Works Committee Minutes - 5/15/2017
Unapproved
CITY OF MUSKEGO
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MINUTES
May 15, 2017
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 Eileen Madden, Alderman Neil Borgman, Alderman John Engelhardt, and
City Engineer Mike Paulos.
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
The meeting was posted in accordance with the open meeting laws.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES HELD MARCH 20, 2017 AND APRIL 24, 2017.
Alderman Madden made a motion to approve the minutes of March 20, 2017 and
April 24, 2017. Alderman Borgman 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
2017 Road Program
Racine Ave and Martin Drive Recreation Paths
Middle School Water Main Project
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 Public Improvements for 3 Lot CSM on Green Court
Alderman Borgman made a motion to approve the Public Improvements for a 3 Lot
CSM on Green Court. Alderman Engelhardt seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Approval of License Agreement for Racine Avenue Recreational Trail
Alderman Borgman made a motion to approve the License Agreement for Racine
Avenue Recreational Trail. Alderman Engelhardt seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Discussion of Janesville Road Recreation Trail Study Options/Costs
Alderman Borgman made a motion to not move forward with the Janesville Road
Recreation Trail Study Options/Costs at this time but may re-visit in the future.
Alderman Engelhardt seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Ald. Wolfe was present and requested this path be considered. Ald. Wolfe explained this path
would safely connect the Fountainwood Subdivision with the trail system. Currently the
residents have to walk 40 min to get to the trail.
The Committee discussed the options and cost and felt that at this time it wouldn't be cost
effective to put in a path that dead-ends, but possibly sometime in the future.
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 5:18 PM. Alderman Engelhardt
seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Respectfully Submitted,
Kellie McMullen
Transcribing Secretary