7. PRSR 05 12 2004 - Laserfiche WebLink

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S~r~E~t"~PAR~ ~fPARTPIENT MISSION STATEMENT: It is the mission of the StreedPark Department to provide prompt and courteous services to area residents in a financially responsible manner. In doing so, we strive to be safety conscious, creative, helpful, ambitious, and understanding as we do whatever tasks are laid before us. YEAR IN REVIEW STREET PROTECTS COMPLETED Se01 CactinP The annual seal coating for 2003 included the following developments: Hillside Estates 5ch Addition, Ridgewood Hills, Pheasant Run, Sunset Ridge, Oak Hills I"Addition, 197`"/198`" Avenue between Highway 169, and Tyler Street. Pearson Brothers Company of Maple Grove was the contractor for the project. Bituminous Patches and Overlay The following developments had areas that were patched with paver-laid overlays by Universal Paving Company (formally Elk River Bituminous, Inc.): Brentwood, Meadowvale, Ridgewood East, Deerfield I & II, Fairhaven Hills, and Heavenly Hills. The Street Department prepared the sites for the contractor making their operation more efficient and thus lowering the overall cost. Drainage Projects The roadside ditch along Yankton Street, from 187'" Avenue east 250 feet, was cleaned and a culvert installed under 187d' Avenue. The retention ponds along Railroad Drive west of Main Street and at Highland and Jackson, were cleaned. Forty-three storm sewer outfalls and about 200 catch basins were inspected as part of the NPDES program. Crac~lling The streets that are scheduled for sealcoating in 2004 were crackfilled in October of 2003. These streets include: Gates/Freeport from Main Street to Jackson, East Main Street, and Evans from 193`" to 197'". Miscellaneous Jobs • C~ Hall/Public Safety Building StreetlPark Department staff delivered about 7,500 cubic yards of sand fill far the excavating contractor at the City Hall/Public Safety building site. • City Hall Move: StreeUPark Department staff assisted with the move from old City Hall to the temporary quarters in the Utilities office. Staff also did extensive salvage in the old City Hall before the contract demolition. • Street Department crews replaced bituminous curbing along 225`h Avenue from Highway 169 easterly for 500 feet, along with 202nd and Ulysses in Knollwood. • A contractor installed a fire protection sprinkler system in the street garage and a 6" water main to supply the water. • Street Department crews hauled 250 loads of dirt to stockpile at the street garage from the 4`" Street project.