HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Water Committee 1973-07-06RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Water Committee Meeting
July 6,1973
Committee:Chairman Prosser;Trustees Dannels and Sutter
Attending:Chairman Prosser;Trustee Dannels
Also Attending:Town Administrator Hill,Superintendent McCracken,
Business Office Manager Duncan
Absent:Trustee Sutter
RURAL WATER APPLICATIONS:
Paul H.Van Horn:One rural residence located in
Olympus Heights.The Committee
recommends approval.
Agnes D.McAllister:One rural residence located between
Valhalla and Machin Cottages.The
Committee recommends tabling until
the elevation has been determined
and determination of the point of
origin for a 4”main extension by
the Water Superintendent.
Ronald E.Madsen:One rural residence to be located on
Lot 21,Stanley Heights.The
Committee recommends tabling until
advised by the Town’s Water Engineers
concerning adequacy of supply.
David S.Binns:Two rural units previously approved
located on Devils Gulch Road.The
Committee recommends approval.
JOHN JONES REQUEST:
Mr.John Jones appeared before the Committee requesting that the Town
bring water to his property line.The Committee advised Mr.Jones that
the current water main expansion policy now in effect will be observed.
1973 WATER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM:
A.To be constructed by private contractors(bid)
1.“A”No.1-Highway 7 $80,500.00
2.“A”No.l2-”Y”Junction 5,000.00
B.To be constructed by the Water Department
1.“A”No.11-High Pines 16,500.00
2.“A”No.13-North of Devils Gulch 8,000.00
3.Extra -Connection at Catholic Church 1,500.00
C.Material for inventory 25,000.00
TOTAL $136,500.00
The Committee recommends approval.
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Water Committee Meeting
July 6,1973
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WATER MAIN FLUSHING PROGRAM:
Mr.Kemp of DMJM-PhillipsReister is preparing a suggested schedule to
begin this fall at which time fire plugs will be flushed.
BUU<WATER DELIVERY STATION AT TOWN SHOPS:
Superintendent McCracken presented a coin operated meter system which
has an estimated cost of $2,500.00 for materials plus installation.The
City of Loveland is presently using this system.The Committee recommends
approval.The Committee instructed Business Office Manager Duncan to check
with neighboring cities to determine bulk water rates.
TRACTOR-LOADER:
Superintendent McCracken advised that two units are coming for demon
strations.They are Ford and Long.
There being no further business,the meeting adjourned.
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