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AGENDA ITEM 9D <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: David Ahrens, Public Works Director <br />DATE:11/22/95 <br />TOPIC: Receive Street Maintenance Guidelines <br />BACKGROUND: <br />The Charter Commission has requested that staff address street maintenance <br />issues as a result of the Charter Amendment being voted down at the election on <br />November 7, 1995. The attached sheet outlines maintenance efforts that are <br />typically done throughout the year and prioritize road patching. Typical street <br />maintenance measures include: <br />1. Sweep streets to remove sand and other debris (once in the spring and <br />summer and periodically throughout the summer) <br />2. Repair snow plow damage to yards <br />3. Crack filling <br />4. Seal coat roads <br />5. Install wear course in new developments <br />6. Patch roads <br />a) First priority will be given to roadways constructed to City <br />standards (post -1986) <br />b) Non-structural road failures such as block cracking, washboarding, <br />abrasion will be corrected with proper maintenance measure <br />c) Roadways in areas that likely will not be developed within 5 to 10 <br />years will receive proper maintenance measures as determined by <br />P.W. Supt. This includes the correction of subgrade failures <br />(removal of asphalt and subgrade and replacement with new hot <br />mix). <br />Roadways in areas that likely will be developed within 5 to 10 <br />years will receive proper maintenance measures as determined by <br />P.W. Supt. excluding the correction of subgrade failures. <br />