8.f Public Works ReportOctober 16th, 2018
Public Works Staff Report – September 2018
Roads and Right – of – way
Mowing – ROW – Three break downs – three mower incidents one
tractor – two weeks behind
Culverts – Smilies hasn’t gotten to them yet – We are tried ourselves,
3 - driveway inspections, one meet for a conversation about culverts
ROW – 1- Washout addressed and started shouldering, edge along
Quinnel reconstructed, started cleaning up trees from ditches
Tree down or hanging - 4 – Quinell, Uptown lift station, Mayberry,
Pomroy
Signs – Road reconstruction areas – Street ID signs starting 10-11-18
Sidewalk / lights – Flags down, test holiday light up, N. side of Olinda
lights repaired and sidewalk repaired to Washington Co. specs.
City Entrance signs – PW/Fire & Hockey rink sign in progress
Sweeping – City Hall for Taco Daze
Patching – Oxboro Ln., Ozark, PW / Fire entrance, 182, Parrish,
Oren off 97, Lakamaga, Lnagley Ct., Layton ave.
Gravel roads: Fall grading will happen this month
Construction - citizen complaints - engineer notified 6 X
MNDOT ROW planting – Watering, mulch needed as it dries up
LHL – pulled up sediment and rock dams 2 X
Sewer – Water:
September ‘18 - sewer samples were taken at Bliss, Inspection of
wells – AE, Uptown
201 – August monthly DMR completed
201 – two alarms – high level- lift #2 and pump over heat #3
Tanks in Bliss and AE additions pumped and land applied
Pump readings taken
Uptown aerator motor quit working – old pump on for temporary quit
working – new pump is installed and runs nice and quiet
Lift station #1 – counter quit working – new one installed, Pump
alternating relay stopped working, replaced
Washington Co. monthly sewer report completed
Uptown - Monthly water meter readings completed
24 Gopher One call requests
Parks:
Monthly safety checks done on playgrounds
Tennis court – blown 2 X
Lilleskogen – Rain garden - weeding by Adam – Veteran Mem.
Dedication – parking blown off
Swedish Monument – mowed once
Hay Lake – mowed twice
Lighted Ballfield – mowed twice
WIP – Main sign down for updates to map and information
Hockey Rink – checking outlets, windows, doors for users
Other:
City Hall – tables, chairs moved
Monthly building and safety inspections
Window done in Neil’s office