{"id":68619,"date":"2015-03-26T16:37:19","date_gmt":"2015-03-26T21:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=68619"},"modified":"2015-03-27T07:21:23","modified_gmt":"2015-03-27T12:21:23","slug":"commitee-discusses-recyling-feasibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=68619","title":{"rendered":"Commitee discusses recyling feasibility"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"cityhallJinside\"<\/a>Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council\u2019s Police Committee, Fire Committee, Public Works and Forestry Committee met Thursday evening at City Hall.<\/p>\n

Council Member Gumke was not present.<\/p>\n

Police Committee:<\/p>\n

A Second reading of an Ordinance was discussed relating to Alcohol related traffic offenses; ignition interlock devices and the seizure, forfeiture, and sale of motor vehicles.<\/p>\n

Assistant Police Chief John Johnson says the Ordinance is in compliance with state law.<\/p>\n

The Ordinance will be on the April 6, 2015 City Council meeting agenda.<\/p>\n

Fire Committee:<\/p>\n

The committee considered approval of Jamestown Fire Department Standard Operating Guidelines.<\/p>\n

Fire Chief Jim Reuther said, the guidelines have been developed over the past year with the City Attorney.<\/p>\n

He said the guidelines outline the 24 hour daily operations of the City Fire Department. The guidelines are given, also, to new fire fighters.<\/p>\n

The committee recommends approval.<\/p>\n

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Public Works Committee<\/p>\n

Considered a bid award relating to Seal Coat, Patching, Construction, and Reconstruction District #15-41.<\/p>\n

City Adminstrator Jeff Fuchs said one bid was received from Border States Paving at $1,529,566.85 which was $250,000 below the estimate.<\/p>\n

The committee recommends approval.<\/p>\n

Considered an Agreement for Services from Impact Dakota, Inc. relating to employee training & development at the Water Treatment Plant. The items was tabled to next month\u2019s meeting, as the City Engineer and Water Department Superintendent were not available.<\/p>\n

The committee discussed a Solid Waste Study draft engineering agreement relating to Sanitation Utility Operational Analysis including Recycling Feasibility Assessment from HDR.<\/p>\n

Mayor Andersen said six proposals were received and ranked, and HDR was selected.<\/p>\n

HDR\u2019s Brent Erickson from the Bismarck office said, the study to take about a year, considers current methods of collection, plus assessing the bailing facility, financial information, and the recycling feasibility, including costs concerning both drop-sights, and curbside recycling.<\/p>\n

The committee recommends, approval to enter into the agreement.<\/p>\n

Considered a request for $3400 to cover training three (3) new staff people relating to PubWorks software. The topic was moved to next month\u2019s committee meeting for discussion.<\/p>\n

Recommended approval a request from Jamestown Middle School \u2013 Omega House to implement their Storm Drain Stenciling Project on May 15, 2015 with the city paying for supplies.<\/p>\n

It was noted that City-wide Clean-up week to be held May 4 \u2013 9, 2015.<\/p>\n

Forestry <\/span><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Second reading of Landscape the Ordinance\u00a0 was discussed with changes highlighted by City Forester, Doug Wiles.<\/p>\n

He said the Ordinance includes requirements for non-residential properties concerning planting of shrubs and trees.<\/p>\n

The Ordinance will be on the April 6 City Council agenda, as recommended by the committee.<\/p>\n

The meeting was shown live on CSi 67 followed by replays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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