6-15-26 Public Works Committee — Minutes

Public Works Committee Minutes from June 15th, 2026 Call meeting to order at 18:00 Approved minutes from 3-16-2026, Jacob motioned and Todd seconded with Christian abstained Discuss speed boards, Leif priced out smaller solar portable ones for around $1,000.00 each or larger hard wire ones for 4-5,000.00 each. Discuss removing dry hydrant from Lincoln street pond due to broken pipe and Leif says no need to repair with the size of the water tower we have now. Discuss/recommend to board fence along properties that back up to Legion Park, Property owner will pay for any gates they want to add, Jacob motions to bring to board approval, Todd seconded and motion carried. Update WWTP permit requirements, April 30th facility study and dissipative cooling reports. Waiting DNR response from study Discuss capital projects for public works, sidewalk replacement with water/sewer pipe on S Rutland Ave, Front end loader replacement and Salt storage shed being built. Public works report from director -Work horse software all switched over -Pump inspections, 4 lifts and 6 pumps maintenance done -¾ ton truck bids came in -Surplus PD items sold at auction -Seal coating all done just need strips done Motion to Adjourn by Jacob and Christian seconded, motion carried. In attendance, Jacob Bachim, Leif Spilde, Todd Klahn, Christian Allen, Bill Sills and Mike Gehrmann