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Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Musgrove and Councilmember Howell. Voting No: <br />None. Absent: Councilmember Olson. <br />6.COMMITTEE / STAFF INPUT <br />6.01: Receive Updates on Improvement Projects, Studies, and Items of Interest <br />City Engineer/Public Works Director Westby provided an update on current and proposed City, <br />County, and MnDOT improvement projects and studies, and on other items of interest to the <br />Committee. <br />Chairperson Musgrove asked how staff is doing in terms of workload with preparation of plans <br />and specifications for the upcoming 2024 projects. <br />Ci <br />ty Engineer/Public Works Director Westby commented that staff is very busy with design and <br />inspection will be a big task this year as well with the Highway 10 project, Water Treatment Plant, <br />COR improvements, along with private development. He stated that with the additionalstreet <br />maintenance workers they are looking to shift inspection for crack seal projects to public works. <br />Assistant City Engineer Feriancek stated that the use of Hakanson Anderson and Bolton & Menk <br />has helped ease the workload of City staff. <br />6.02: Review Future Topics Calendar <br />City Engineer/Public Works Director Westby commented that he attempts to keep the list moving <br />and not keep projects on the list for too long. He acknowledged that some of the projects have <br />been on the list for a while, and provided a brief update about the Sunfish Lake item as well as the <br />speed studies, explaining those delays. He recognized that when delayed and there are changes to <br />the roadway, the results of the speed studies sometimes become irrelevant. He noted that he would <br />still like to get the information from the County to have the data on file. <br />7.ADJOURNMENT <br />Motion by Councilmember Howell, seconded by Councilmember Musgrove, to adjourn the Public <br />Works Committee meeting. <br />Motion carried. <br />The regular meeting of the Public Works Committee adjourned at 7:10 p.m. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />______________________________ <br />Bruce Westby <br />City Engineer/Public Works Director <br />Public Works Committee / January 16, 2024 <br />Page 6 of 7 <br /> <br />