Loading...
04-12-90 Public Works Comm Minutes�VVLIYV 'l:'V'LL16.SC •vum in .....� .... e. April 12, 1990 7:00 a.m. Attendance: Chairperson Moses, Councilman Granmo. Others Present: Fred Buck, Street Supt. Brady, S/W Supt. Van Dyke. AWARD CURBING & SIDEWALK BIDS - S. MERIDIAN ROAD C. Moses reported two bids were received and low bidder was Marriott Concrete, Inc. at $33,837.00. C. Granmo moved to recommend to council to award the bid to Marriott Concrete, Inc. C. Moses seconded and the motion carried in favor. AUTHORIZE CURBING & SIDEWALK BIDS FOR YEAR ENDING 1990 C. Moses informed the Committee that this is the general bid for ordering in curbing and sidewalk for the year 1990. C. Granmo moved to authorize the Public Works Staff to call for bids for curbing & sidewalk. C. Moses seconded and the motion carried in favor. ALLEY PAVING POLICY Street Supt. Brady informed the Committee the policy in the past has been to charge material cost to the adjacent property owners. Some alleys have required extensive prep work and have additional labor and machinery cost which the property owners have not been required to pay. Discussion took place regarding expenses of labor, materials, and equipment rental and what the adjacent property owners should be charged. If the City Attorney agrees that adjacent property owners can be legally charged for labor, a proposed policy will be created for review. • PROPOSED 1990 PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS Mayor Hopkins reported that public works projects outside tax increment district will be primarily maintenance other than S. Meridian Road. The Sykes area is one of the major projects being worked on within the district. This will be in two phases. Street Supt. Brady presented and explained photos of areas in need of maintenance. He will prepare a list of maintenance projects which C. Moses will present as a motion for approval to the council. Discussion regarding 5th St. E. reconstruction took place. Mayor Hopkins will prepare a report for C. Moses to take to council. Public Works and Community Development Committees will meet prior to May 7, 1990, to discuss inside tax increment district project funding. BANNERS Mayor Hopkins explained the history of hanging banners over Main Street and reasons why the council agreed to eliminate the service. He requested the Committee to reinstate the service and informed that the staff is working on an alternate method of hanging banners as well as an administrative fee. In the interim, local companies have agreed to assist the city in hanging banners. Mayor Hopkins will prepare a motion for council approval. MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT Mayor Hopkins informed the Committee the maintenance agreement between Montana State Highway Dept. and the City of Kalispell is not in its final form. An agreement for sweeping, flushing, and sanding of Main Street and Idaho Street; that the city will do this on behalf of the state. A draft of the agreement has been agreed upon. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MINUTES PAGE 2 PACK ADDITION C. Moses reported Mr. Pack has requested the city to assure acceptance of a road if the road is built to city specifications. Mr. Pack has been requested to submit a preliminary final of the site plan for the city to review and make a decision. This issue has been referred to the next Public Works Committee meeting. Adjourned 8:25 a.m. as •