Public Works & Highways Committee — Minutes
Village of Germantown · Washington County · Public Works & Highways Committee · meeting of Apr 1, 2026 · Minutes
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REGULAR MEETING OF THE PUBLIC WORKS &
H!GHWAYS COMMITTEE
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 5:30 PM
Germantown Village Hall Board Room
Nl12 W17001 Mequon Road
MEETING:
DATE AND TIME:
LOCATION:
t. CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson Kaminski called the Public Works and Highways Committee meeting to
order at 5:30PM.
ll. ROLL CALL: Present: Trustee Terri Kaminski , Trustee Rick Miller, Trustee Robert
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Warren, Trustee Jan Miller
Absent: None
Excused: None
MEETING MINUTES:
A. March 4,2026
Motion: Approve as presented
Motioned By: Jan Miller
Seconded By: Robert Warren
Yes: Terri Kaminski, Rick Miller, Robert Warren, Jan Miller
No: None
Abstain: None
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Motion Passed (Yes 4, No 0, Abstained 0)
PUBL]C COMMENT:
Two residents spoke:
Norman Berger of W141N9978 Seven Pines Way spoke about trash pick fees on his
taxes.
Melanie Smythe of N140W'17938 Cedar Ln spoke about ponds and storm levels.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
None
NEW BUSINESS:
Purchase of a Jacobsen turf mower from Horst Distributing with trade-in value
of $10,000.00 for an amount not to exceed $152,950.00. (ACTION)
HPBG Superintendent, Scott Anderson, explained the need for a turf mower to replace
the sidewalk tractor which was originally proposed.
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Motion: Approve as presented
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Motioned By: Rick Miller
Seconded By: Robert Warren
Yes: Terri Kaminski, Rick Miller, Robert Warren, Jan Miller
No: None
Abstain: None
Motion Passed (Yes 4, No 0, Abstained 0)
B. Update on the removal of sprinkler heads at the Senior Center. (DISCUSSION)
HPBG Superintendent, Scott Anderson, discussed the recent successful project staff
completed in removing the sprinkler heads in house rather than through a contractor
which came out to an overall savings of about $9,455.00. This was a discussion only
item.
C. Acceptance of lmprovements constructed by Wolf Paving for the 2025 Road
Program to begin the one year warranty period. (ACTION)
Village Engineer, Kevin Driscoll, requested the acceptance of improvements
completed by Wolf Paving for lhe 2025 Road Program to begin the one year warranty
period.
Motion: Approve as presented
Motioned By: Rick Miller
Seconded By: Robert Warren
Yes: Terri Kaminski, Rick Miller, Robert Warren, Jan Miller
No: None
Abstain: None
Motion Passed (Yes 4, No 0, Abstained 0)
D. Award of a contract to Visu Sewer to repair storm pipe with cured-in-place pipe
liner in Hickory Drive for an amount not to exceed $36,487.50. (ACTION)
Village Engineer, Kevin Driscoll, explained the need for a cured-in-place lining in
Hickory Dr. due to a hole that was found in the shoulder after the August of 2025 storm
event.
Motion: Approve as presented
Motioned By: Jan Miller
Seconded By: Rick Miller
Yes: Terri Kaminski, Rick Miller, Robert Warren, Jan Miller
No: None
Abstain: None
Motion Passed (Yes 4, t{o 0, Abstaaned 0)
E. Annual Separated Storm Sewer System (MS4) Report. (DISCUSSION)
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Village Engineer, Kevin Driscoll, discussed the required MS4 report that was submitted
to the DNR. This was a discussion only item.
F. Consideration of a change order with Great Lakes TV & Seal for additional
storm sewer cleaning not to exceed $23,686.00. (ACTION)
Village Engineer, Kevin Driscoll, requested a change order with Great Lakes TV & Seal
for an additional CCTV length of 16,9'18 feet for an increase in the amount of
approximately $23,686.00.
Motion: Approve as presented
Motioned By: Rick Miller
Seconded By: Robert Warren
Yes: Terri Kaminski, Rick Miller, Robert Warren, Jan Miller
No: None
Abstain: None
Motion Passed (Yes 4, No 0, Abstained 0)
G. Authorization of a reduction to the Letter of Credit (LOC) for the Wrenwood
North subdivision in the amount of $215,500.00 for a proposed new LOC
amount of $181,000.00. (ACTION)
Village Engineer, Kevin Driscoll, explained the majority of public improvements have
been completed in the Wrenwood North Subdivision and recommends a reduction to
the Letter of Credit to a remaining amount of $181,000.00.
Motion: Approve as presented
Motioned By: Rick Miller
Seconded By: Jan Miller
Yes: Terri Kaminski, Rick Miller, Robert Warren, Jan Miller
No: None
Abstain: None
Motion Passed (Yes 4, No 0, Abstained 0)
H. ARIP award to reconstruct Pioneer Rd from Division Rd / CTH G to Country
Aire Dr / CTH M. (DISCUSSION)
Village Engineer, Kevin Driscoll, discussed the ARIP project the Village of
Germantown in partnership with the Town of Jackson has been selected for
reconstruction of Pioneer Rd from Division Rd to Country Aire Dr. This was a
discussion only item.
VII. DIRECTOR'SREPORT:
There was no April Director's Report due to the recent transition of the Director of
Public Works position.
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NEXT MEETING DATE:
The next Public Works and Highways Committee Meeting will be held on May 13,2026
at 5:30PM.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Welcome to the new Director of Public Works, Tim Zimmerman. Farewell to Trustee
Rick Miller as this is his last Public Works and Highways Committee Meeting and
happy retirement after many dedicated years to the Village of Germantown.
ADJOURNMENT:
Chairperson Kaminski adjourned the meeting at 6:37PM.
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Source: Village of Germantown website. First collected Oct 18, 2026.