PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE <\/strong><\/p>\nDiscussed a citywide cleanup versus extending hours at the City Baler Facility.<\/p>\n
City Sanitation Foreman Sean O\u2019Neil said he and street crews visited on the number of employees available and equipment available for curbside pick up. He also received estimates to rent additional equipment, over $2,000 to rent two loaders.\u00a0 Six more employee pickers will be needed to work that week.\u00a0 O\u2019Neil wants to see elimination of bags, and cardboard items set out, to make the pick up more orderly.\u00a0 Many items can be recycled or put into regular trash.<\/p>\n
Council Member Steele said educational material on rules need to be made public to Jamestown residents. He pointed out that the cost is paid from the Solid Waste budget.\u00a0 Mayor Heinrich said there has in the past been confusion on items being placed out and where, and others dropping off items in front of other people\u2019s property.<\/p>\n
It was suggested the citizen workers be temporarily employed that week.<\/p>\n
The committee a motion to move the items to the \u00a0City Council meeting \u00a0without recommendation, which failed.\u00a0 The committee then voted to recommend holding City Citywide Cleanup May 10-14, 2021, with Council Members Buchanan and Kamlitz voting in opposition.<\/p>\n
The committee recommends approving specifications and authorizing advertisement for bids for the Solid Waste Department dozer to share with the Water Department and as budgeted in the Equipment Replacement Fund.<\/p>\n
The committee recommends approving $1,427,500 to be assessed to the North Dakota State Hospital for the 20-62 Water Line District, as appropriated and directed to be paid before June 30, 2021 by the sixty-fifth legislative assembly.<\/p>\n
The committee recommends approval of plans and specifications for Sanitary Landfill Cell 3B Final Cover Construction, CWSRF 380808-08, and to authorize the advertisement for bids.<\/p>\n
General discussion was held on 12th Ave SE improvements from the City\u2019s STIP List and funded through NDDOT, to be constructed in 2022. Travis Dillman says funding has been approved, and requests for proposal on project work will be going out for improvements. \u00a0Dillman said the Mill and Overlay on Highway 20 has been approved.<\/p>\n
Considered recommending bid award for One (1) New Compact Track Loader, Street Department.<\/p>\n
Assistant City Attorney Abby Geroux said three bids were received, and she recommends one not be opened not have the proper required documentation on the outside of the bid envelope. \u00a0\u00a0The committee called for a motion to open the bid, which died for the lack of a second.\u00a0 With the choices left.\u00a0 The RDO Equipment bid of $49,599 was recommended for approval.<\/p>\n
INFORMATIONAL: <\/strong>City Engineer project updates. \u00a0Travis Dillman said with the Road Diet construction, storm sewer inlets and be move, with the installation of the bump outs, and the traffic signals on First Avenue have been removed<\/p>\n\u00a0INFORMATIONAL: <\/strong>Garbage collection update. \u00a0Drivers have indicated garbage bins are being placed to close to the recycling bins, and structuers which need to separated by at least four feet, so divers don\u2019t have to get out of the trucks to move them for pick up.<\/p>\nThe meeting was shown live on CSi Cable 67 followed by replays.<\/p>\n
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Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown City Council\u2019s Police & Fire, and Public Works Committees met Thursday evening at City Hall. All members were present.<\/p>\n