HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-20-1993PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MINUTES DECEMBER 20, 1993
The meeting was called to order at 5:30 p.m. Those in attendance
were Mayor-elect Chuck Booth, Committee Chairman Rich Wagner,
Councilmember Don Kurle, and Councilmember Virginia Haugen.
Staff in attendance were Traffic Engineer Steve Mullen and Civil
Engineer-Traffic Nick Afzali. Guest in attendance was John
Raedner.
ISSUES
A. RESOLUTION NO. 2454, AMENDMENT NO. 4 WITH SVERDRUP
CORPORATION FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY
OF AUBURN AND SVERDRUP CORP., FOR FINAL DESIGN WORK AND
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR PR 507 - AUBURN
WAY SOUTH FROM 4TH STREET S.E. TO SR 18 - BNRR BRIDGE
REPLACEMENT
City Engineer Dennis Dowdy presented Issue A and
provided maps for all attendees. Traffic Engineer
Steve Mullen addressed safety concerns related to the
unmarked crosswalks; a general discussion was held
regarding upgrade of the handicapped areas.
Councilmember Don Kurle, being satisfied with the
response, made the motion, seconded by Committee
Chairman Rich Wagner recommending approval to the
Council at their December 20, 1993 meeting.
B. RESOLUTION NO. 2453, 1994 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT
FOR RIGHT-OF-WAY NEGOTIATOR
City Engineer Dennis Dowdy defined the need for a 1994
Professional Service Contract for a Right-of-way
Negotiator.
Based on the various projects scheduled for 1994 and
the need to expedite the process; Councilmember Don
Kurle made the motion and was seconded by Committee
Chairman Rich Wagner recommending approval to the
Council at their December 20, 1993 meeting.
CONSENT
A. PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE FOR PR 516 - TRAFFIC SIGNAL,
AND PR 520 - GUARDRAIL
B. PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE FOR PR 511, SIGNAL INTERCONNECT
PROGRAM
C. VEHICLE SURPLUS AND SALE REQUEST
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A brief discussion was held regarding Consent items A
through C. Being satisfied with the response, the
Committee recommended approval of the following Consent
items to Council at their December 20, 1993 meeting.
INFORMATION OR DISCUSSION
A. SIGNAL INTERCONNECT
Traffic Engineer Steve Mullen gave a brief introduction
of the Signal Interconnect; being followed by Civil
Engineer-Traffic Nick Afzali demonstrating the program
and explaining the possibilities of using the program
to its full capacity.
ADJOURN
There being no further business to come before the Council, the
meeting was adjourned at 6:45 p.m.
LS/M
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