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MINUTES OF MEETING HELD MAY 271 1982
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Klenz at 7:30 P.M. Also
present were Committee Members Nilsson and Tomczyk, Mayor Salentine,
Treatment Plant Operator, James Kibbe, and those persons as per the
attached sheet.
The committee discussed the Demshar forced hookup in the Lake Denoon
area. Also discussed by the committee was the alleged encroachment
b y the Demshars' upon the Schuler property and a tool shed which
has been allegedly placed on the Schuler property. A citation has been
issued to the Demshar for the construction of the tool shed without
a Building Permit. Ald. Nilsson moved to have a letter sent to the
Waukesha County Health Department regard in g their failure to connect
into the city's sewer system. Seconded by Aid. Tomczyk. Motion
carried.
The committee next discussed the proposed development of Scott
Krause which is to be served by a holding tank. Chairman Klenz
read a communication from Corporation Counsel, Attorney August
Fabyan. The committee noted that the proposed holding tank had
been approved by the Public Sewer Committee in 1977. The committee
reaffirmed the previous decision to cooperate with the decisions of
the past committee. The proposed holding tank system would not
go to the northeast treatment plant.
Sewer Treatment Plant Operator, James Kibbe, explained to those present
how the new alarm system is to operate and when the two pump system
would go into operation. Considerable discussion followed his
explanation. Chairman Klenz read a communication from Ruekert &
Mielke advising the committee of their recommendations and possible
costs. Mr. Kibbe stated that the bypassing henceforth would only
be pumped on city property.
Building Inspector Lee reported to the committee regarding the
efforts that have been taken in regard to having the John Mahoney
residence connected to the city's sewer system.
Aid. Nilsson moved to recommend Council approval of refunding over-
charges for forced hookups in recent years. In accordance with State
Statutes only six percent can be charged and the city has been
charging eight (8%) percent.
Building Inspector Lee also advised the committee of the study of
illegal hookups for sump pumps to the sewer system.
Aid. Tomczyk moved to recommend Council approval of the hiring of
Gerald Heinz as an inspector to check on work done by Super Excavators
on the manhold rehabilitation project. Seconded by Aid. Nilsson.
Motion carried.
James Kibbe reported to the Sewer Committee in regard to the alarm
system, air filters, repairing of air leaks at the blower building and
the calibration of the flow recorder. The committee complimented
Mr. Kibbe on the work he had done.
Aid. Tomczyk moved to have the inspections by Ruekert & Mielke
reduced to twice monthly. Seconded by Aid. Nilsson. Motion carried.
The committee discussed the acquiring of easements for sewer instal-
lation on Kurtze and Bay Lane. Aid. Tomczyk moved to approve the
plans as submitted by Ruekert & Mielke. Seconded by Aid. Nilsson.
Motion carried.
Chairman Klenz advised the committee on the status of negotiations
with Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage Commission.
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The minutes of the previous meeting were reviewed and placed on
file.
The committee reviewed the vouchers for April and May, 1982. a
Mr. Richards Knudsen advised the committee of problems he is having
with his septic system ata property his owns on Hillendale Dr.
He requested the sewers be extended to serve his property. Ald.
Tomczyk was directed to check with the neighbors as to their pre-
ference.
Ald. Nilsson moved to adjourn. Seconded by Ald. Tomczyk. Motion
carried. The meeting adjourned at 10:40 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Ald. Ralph Tomczyk, Sec'y. •
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