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8.f Public Works Staff Report- Sept. 18th '18 - Aug. '18 report1 SCANDIA September 181h, 2018 Public Works Staff Report — August 2018 Roads and Right — of — way ➢ Mowing — ROW — touch up around stop signs, Second round started Sept. 1 st ➢ Culverts — Arranged for some cleaning, Layton project complete ➢ GIS — Locations of signs and culvert are now on line ➢ Tree down or hanging — 236' / Morgan, 218' - Oak, ROW Lilac trimming Lofton Ct., Perkins - poplar, Stop sign pruning — Paris / Pilar, Quint - birch ➢ Signs — Road reconstruction areas — ID signs are assembled and ready for installation when the project sub -contractor is ready — sign repaired at Meadowbrook and 238th ➢ City Entrance signs- Done — Facility sign at City Hall completed ➢ Sweeping — City Hall by county for Taco Daze ➢ Patching — Mayberry, 195th ➢ Gravel roads: Quint Ave. N. added and graded, ➢ Construction - citizen complaints - engineer notified ➢ MNDOT ROW planting — completed — seeding areas outside the landscape zone, Watering as needed ➢ LHL — re -graded and rock dams sifted 2x ➢ Roads — Gravel — graded and second application of dust control — Dinosaur Hill — gravel added — graded twice ➢ National Night Out — attended by Adam and brought down the newest dump truck — the youngsters like the loud horn Sewer — Water: ➢ August `18 - sewer samples were taken at Bliss, Test well samples taken both Bliss and AE ➢ 201 — July monthly DMR completed ➢ Sludge Judging the tanks of the 201 system and Uptown customers / PW/ City Hall/ warming house ➢ Pump readings ➢ Uptown aerator motor quit working — old pump on for temporary ➢ Lift station #3 — Bliss — giving false pump fail notices ➢ Hour meter on Lift station #1 pump #2 needed replacement ➢ Reset Anderson Erickson after the storm ➢ Washington Co. monthly sewer report completed ➢ Uptown - Monthly water meter readings completed ➢ 22 Gopher One call requests Parks: ➢ PT — summer help gone for the year ➢ Monthly safety checks done on playgrounds ➢ Tennis court — completed, seeding and grading completed ➢ Mowing — All park facilities twice, path between City Hall and T -Ball field ➢ Lilleskogen — Rain garden - weeding by Adam — re -seeded, leveled and prepared for Memorial dedication ➢ Swedish Monument — Weeded and mowed / weed whipped — 2 times ➢ Hay Lake — Mowed 3 times ➢ Lighted Ballfields —removed from concession stand building ➢ WIP - paths mowed on upland area, signs checked, obsolete path found — whited out on the trail signs — front sign to be addressed shortly ➢ Hockey Rink — removed old overgrown landscaping ➢ South field — headed back brush and trees 6' behind the fence ➢ Draft for benches amended Other: ➢ Holiday Lights arrived — One set up to show council — Brackets altered to accommodate flags for those getting new lights ➢ Taco Daze set up and dressing up ➢ City Hall — faucet replaced ➢ Additional minor roof repairs at PW and Fire Hall ➢ Monthly building and safety inspections — 1 safety exit battery replaced, garage door switch at PW replaced ➢ Mock OHSA inspection. Minimal number of items to address ➢ Voting set up and tear down ➢ Annex — holes filled in block foundation