Special Board of Public Works Meeting — Agenda Packet
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A Quorum of the Common Council, Administration Committee, Personnel Committee, Plan
Commission, Redevelopment Authority, and other City bodies may attend this meeting, though
no official action of these bodies will be taken.
SPECIAL BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
MEETING AGENDA
Monday, October 5, 2026 at 5:45 PM
First Floor Conference Rooms
100 Main Street, Menasha, WI
A. Call to Order
B. Roll Call
C. Public Comments on Any Matter Listed on the Agenda
(5 minute time limit for each person)
D. Minutes to Approve
E. Discussion / Action Items
1. Street Use Permit — Homecoming Parade; Friday, October 16, 2026; 4:00 PM
- 5:00 PM; Menasha Joint School District (Menasha High School)
2. Payment — Don Hietpas and Sons Inc; Contract M00002-09-00105; 2026
Utility Construction; $153,206.66 (Payment No. 4)
3. Payment — Northeast Asphalt Inc; Contract No. 2026-04; Midway Place
Resurfacing; $77,133.68 (Payment No. 1)
4. Change Order — Contract No. 2026-01; 2026 Street Construction; MCC Inc;
Deduct 69,704.39 (Change Order No. 1)
5. Draft Lawson Canal Concept Plan
F. Adjournment
"Menasha is committed to its diverse population. Our Non-English speaking population and
those with disabilities are invited to contact the Menasha City Clerk at 967-3603 24-hours in
advance of the meeting for the City to arrange special accommodations."
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Date:
Less Retainage: 2.5% of Original Contract
Payment 1
Payment 2
Payment 3
Payment 4
Payment 5
Payment 6
Payment 7
Date: BY:
Public Works Authorization:
Common Council Approval Date:
Project Description:Midway Place Rehabilitation
Certificate of Payment
9/30/2026 Payment Request:1 (One)
Contractor: Northeast Asphalt, Inc.
Address: W6380 Design Drive, Greenville, WI 54942
Contract Unit No.:2026-04
Amount Due: 77,133.68$
Original Contract Amount: 117,852.65$
Change Order 1: Total Change Orders: -$
Change Order 2: Total Contract Amount (Including Change Orders): 117,852.65$
Change Order 3: Total Earned to Date (Summary Attached): 80,080.00$
Change Order 4: 2,946.32$
Current Payment 77,133.68$
I certify that all bills for labor, equipment, materials and services are paid for which previous certificates for payment were issued.
(Lien Waivers from all subcontractors and suppliers shall accompany each Request for Payment.)
Recommended for Payment
Finance Department
Account Number Amount
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Item Quantity Description
Base Bid Unit Price Item Total Quantity Total
1 4,357 Pavement/Base Pulverizing $ 0.70 $ 3,049.90 4357.00 $ 3,049.90
2 371 Unclasified Excavation $ 27.00 $ 10,017.00 371.00 $ 10,017.00
3 4,467 Fine Grading and Compaction $ 2.40 $ 10,720.80 4467.00 $ 10,720.80
4 10 Utility Adjustment $ 735.00 $ 7,350.00 10.00 $ 7,350.00
5 2 Water Value Adjustment $ 110.00 $ 220.00 0.00 $ -
6 157 Sawcut (Asphalt Only) $ 2.25 $ 353.25 50.00 $ 112.50
7 578 Asphalt Binder Course Pavement 2 1/4" Thick $ 74.10 $ 42,829.80 578.00 $ 42,829.80
8 449 Asphalt Surface Course Opavement 1 3/4" Thick $ 83.10 $ 37,311.90 0.00 $ -
9 1 Erosion Control $ 500.00 $ 500.00 1.00 $ 500.00
10 1 Traffic Control $ 2,000.00 $ 2,000.00 1.00 $ 2,000.00
11 1
Construction Mobile/Demobile; Project Coordination; All Incidental
Utility and Misc. Roadway Work; and All Other Project Work Area
Restoration and Clean-Up to an Equal and/or Better Preconstruction
Condition as Required and Related to the Overall Projec
$ 3,500.00 $ 3,500.00 1.00 $ 3,500.00
$ 117,852.65 $ 80,080.00
City of Menasha Contract Unit No. 2026-04
Midway Place Rehabilitation
Payment 1 (One)
Total Base Bid Unit 2026-04 Midway Place Rehabilitation (Items 1 - 11)
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Date: 9/30/2026 Change Order No. 1 (one)
MCC Inc.
2026-01
You are directed to make the changes noted below in the subject contract unit number.
I. Remove original contract items (See attached ) (121,469.39)$
II. Add Change Order 1 items (See attached) 51,765.00$
The changes result in the following adjustments:
CONTRACT-TOTAL TIME
Prior to this Change Order Days
Adjustments per this Change Order Days
Current Contract Status Days
Directed/Authorized Accepted
City of Menasha Department of Public Works
By: By:
Date: Date:
195,922.05$
(69,704.39)$
126,217.66$
Change Order
Contractor:
Contract No.:
Project: Street Construction
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Item Quantity Description Unit Price Item Total Quantitiy Item Total
1 8,535 Pavement / Base Pulverizing 0.64$ 5,462.40$ -5,558 (3,557.12)$
2 907 Unclassified Excavation $ 12.60 11,428.20$ -548 (6,904.80)$
3 8,535 Fine Grading and Compaction 1.50$ 12,802.50$ -5,558 (8,337.00)$
4 19 Utility Adjustment 549.00$ 10,431.00$ -17 (9,333.00)$
5 4 Water Valve Adjustment 75.00$ 300.00$ -4 (300.00)$
6 207 Sawcut (Asphalt Only) 2.10$ 434.70$ -82 (172.20)$
7 1,104 Asphalt Binder Course Pavement 2¼" Thick 71.07$ 78,461.28$ -699 (49,672.96)$
8 859 Apshalt Surface Course Pavement 1¾" Thick 75.73$ 65,052.07$ -517 (39,127.42)$
9 290 4" Solid, Yellow Epoxy Pavement Marking 6.05$ 1,754.50$ -290 (1,754.50)$
10 50 8" Solid, White Epoxy Pavement Marking 8.35$ 417.50$ -50 (417.50)$
11 1 Arrow, Type 2 (White) 327.15$ 327.15$ -1 (327.15)$
12 24 Stop Line, 18" White Epoxy Pavement Marking 22.20$ 532.80$ -24 (532.80)$
13 73 Crosswalk, 6" White Epoxy Pavement Marking 14.15$ 1,032.95$ -73 (1,032.95)$
14 1 Erosion Control 555.00$ 555.00$ -$
15 1 Traffic Control 3,800.00$ 3,800.00$ -$
16 1
Construction Mobile/Demobile; Project Coordination; All Incidental
Utility and Misc. Roadway Work; and All Other Project Work Area
Restoration and Clean-Up to an Equal and/or Better Preconstruction
Condition as Required and Related to the Overall Project.
3,130.00$ 3,130.00$ -$
195,922.05$ (121,469.39)$
2800 Mill and Haul Out 2 inches of Gravel & Pave 2 Inches of Binder 12.30$ 34,440.00$
550 Prep and Pave Trenches Crossing the Street & Walk 31.50$ 17,325.00$
51,765.00$
126,217.66$
Total Bid Items 1-16
Change Order 1
Total Bid Base Bid + Change Order 1
CITY OF MENASHA
Contract Unit No. 2026-01
Street Construction - Various Locations
Street Construction & Rehabilitation - Various Locations
Base Bid
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100 Main Street, Suite 200 | Menasha, Wisconsin 54952-3151
Phone (920) 967-3650 | Fax (920) 967-5272 | menashawi.gov
City of Menasha | Department of Community Development
M
EMORANDUM
DATE October 5, 2026
TO Board of Public Works
FROM Andrew Dane, Community Development Director
RE Lawson Canal Concept Plan
Purpose
The purpose of this memo is to present the draft conceptual plan prepared at the direction of
the Lawson Canal Ad Hoc Advisory Committee for Common Council.
Ba
ckground
The Lawson Canal Ad Hoc Advisory Committee was established by resolution of the
Common Council on November 3, 2025. As noted in the resolution “the primary purpose of
the committee shall be to advise and assist City staff and consultants in the preparation of
the Lawson Canal Master Plan by reviewing draft alternatives, providing recommendations
to the Common Council, and ensuring that the final plan reflects input and feedback from
the City’s key oversight committees with an interest in the area…”
T
he committee met seven times to review alternatives, identify pros and cons, compare
alternatives, and identify and refine the preferred draft plan included as an attachment to
this memo. The committee voted 6-1 in favor of recommending the concept plan to
Common Council at its final meeting on September 8, 2026.
S
ummary Description – Concept Plan
G
UIDING PRINCIPLES
These principles represent the core values the City wants to see preserved during future
planning, design, and development for the area:
1. A
waterfront neighborhood that includes a mix of housing types and
ownership/rental options
2. Increased public access to the waterfront through establishment of a new
waterfront park, trails, and related amenities
3. Activation of the district with hotel/banquet/event venue(s) that draw people to the
area for public and private events and programs
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4. Adequate and cost-effective public infrastructure to serve new development
including one public street and upgraded utilities
5. Aquatic and shoreland habitat restoration improvements
K
EY COMPONENTS
The key components shown on the concept plan include:
• A
new public waterfront park (3.5 acres; dashed green circle)
• 140-160 multi-unit apartments or condos
• 35 townhomes
• Hotel and banquet/event space
• Limited retail/restaurant space on first floor of mixed-use buildings
• Fishing pier
• Sidewalk and trail network – see map legend for details
• Bird nesting platform
• Art/history walk
• Aquatic habitat improvements
R
EGULATIONS
• USACE and WDNR permits required.
o Chapter 30 WDNR (waterways)
o USACE 402 (dam) + 404 (waterways, wetlands)
O
WNERSHIP
• The RDA owns the undeveloped land north and east of the dashed orange line
shown on the map. The land to the south and west of the dashed orange line is
privately owned.
•
COSTS
• $25,000 - $50,000 for permitting
• Additional costs to be determined through preliminary design
ENV
IRONMENTAL
• RDA acquired land using local governmental unit (LGU) exemption
• Sampling completed; some low-level contamination present
• If capping site, there are no issues (common practice on similar sites)
F
UNDING
The following list identifies some potential sources of project funding:
• C
ommunity Foundation – Nelson Fund
o Environmental projects, trails
• Coastal Zone Management Grant
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o Environmental projects
• WDNR
o Fishing infrastructure
o Park development
• NRDA
o Access; environmental projects
• USFW
o Access; environmental projects
• RDA
o Pre-development
• CITY
o Utilities
• WEDC - IDLE sites grant ($250,000)
o Pre-development
IMP
LEMENTATION TIMELINE
• 2026
o End of October - final concept approvals
o Permitting to fill canal
• 2027
o Apply for Idle Sites funding (WEDC)
o Design for utilities
o Developer recruitment and master planning
o Canal fill
o Park design
• 2028
o Canal fill
o Utilities construction
o Park development
o Private development - phase 1
• 2029-2030 – future phases
o Private development – future phases
o Road construction
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AREA SUMMARY
LAWSON CANAL SUB AREA PLAN
BUILDING
TYPE
PER FLOOR
AREA
NUMBER OF
FLOORS
TOTAL AREA
TOWNHOMES 1,375 sq.ft.
(22’ x 55’)
3
(35 Units)
4,125 sq.ft.
(144,375 sq.ft.)
MULTI-FAMIL Y 17,900 sq.ft. 4 71,600 sq.ft.
MIXED-USE 18,100 sq.ft. 4 72,400 sq.ft.
MIXED-USE/
HOTEL
9,100 sq.ft. 4 36,400 sq.ft.
EVENT VENUE 6,600 sq.ft. 1 6,600 sq.ft.
TOTAL AREA 331,375 sq.ft.
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Source: City of Menasha website. First collected Oct 17, 2026.