HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Public Works Committee 1973-01-31RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Public Works Committee
January 31,1973
Committee:Chairman,flannels;Trustees Petrocine and Prosser
Attending:Chairman,flannels;Trustees Petrocine and Prosser
Also Attending:Town Administrator Hill,Town Engineer Van Horn,and
Street Superintendent McCracken
QUOTA CLUB LOAN CLOSf:
The Coumdttee recommends to the Board of Trustees that a location for
the Quota Club Loan Closet be made available in the new Municipal Building -
second floor -upon the final completion of the building.
NEW BRIDGE:
The Conmiittee recommends the Town Engineer proceed with the plans and
specifications for a new pre-stressed concrete bridge to replace the
wooden bridge located on Spruce Drive.Larimer County has informed the
Town that the county bridge crew will build the abutments on a cost
basis.
ASPHALT CURBING:
Officials from the Flatiron Paving Company met with the Town Administrator
and Town Engineer to discuss the curb failures in the Post Office and
Dark Horse parking lots.Town Engineer Van Horn reported on this meeting
and informed the Committee the Flatiron Paving Company is preparing a
proposal to replace the above mentioned asphalt curb with concrete curbing.
This proposal will be submitted to the Committee when received.
FIRE PLUGS:
Street Superintendent McCracken reported the estimated cost to install a
fire plug is $400.00.The Committee instructed the staff to prepare a long
range plan showing the priority schedule for the installation of fire plugs
within the corporate limits of Estes Park.
STANLEY PARK FENCE:
Town Engineer Van Horn reported on cost estimates for fencing at Stanley
Park.The estimated cost for 1,610 feet of six foot fence near the barn
area is $5,200.00.The Rodeo Committee has proposed that the fencing be
financed with $3,500.00 of Rodeo Committee funds and $2,000.00 in Town
funds.The Committee recommends the Town Engineer prepare bid specif i
cations on a six (6)foot fence as per the attached map.
UPPER THOMPSON SANITATION DISTRICT:
Manager Fred Carpenter,Engineer John Burgeson,Bcard Members Marks and
Pettyjohn appeared before the Committee to request consideration for
routing the sewer mains through down town Estes Park.A letter dated
November 1,1972 from M &I,Inc.was discussed at length by the Committee.
It is the recommendation of the Committee the alternate route number three
(3),as outlined in the above mentioned letter,be approved.
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Public Works Committee
January 31,1973
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UPPER THOMPSON SANITATION DISTRICT (continued):
It is also recommended to the Board of Trustees that a meeting be
arranged by the Town with the following:
1.Board of Directors,Estes Park Sanitation
District.
2.Board of Directors,Upper Thompson Sanitation
District.
3.Board of Trustees,Town of Estes Park.
4.Other interested parties such as Engineers,EPA and
HUD officials.
The purpose of this meeting would be to try and work out some type of
mutually beneficial joint use agreement for a coimnon sewer line in
Elkhorn Avenue.
There being no further business,the meeting adjourned.
Dale G.Hill,Town Administrator
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