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Weather and scheduling permitting the slurry sealing will begin the third week of August. We will be asking residents on those streets that will be sealed, via the newsletter to comment on this method. Hopefully responses will be positive. Staff repaired another water leak on Wednesday. At the time of this writing is was not known whether it was a main or service. The location was on Longview. Reconstruction of Pleasantview Drive began on Tuesday. The contractor seems to be working toward early completion. If all goes well, and at the same pace as they are currently moving, it could be completed in a month or so. That is good news for all parties concerned. The treatment plant revisions contract was finalized this week. All punch list items were corrected. Staff is having a slight problem with the dehumidifiers at both plants, but it is not the contractors responsibility. Sand had been getting into the piping, from the filter at plant #3. The water plant operators seem to have located the problem. It seems that part of the underdrain has either broke or deteriorated. It has been so busy around here that we haven't had time to fully exam the problem. Water usage has been well within our pumping capacity, so staff has not pumped well #6. Repairs are anticipated to be performed in a couple of weeks. Staff met with consultants from SEH and NSP last week to discuss the energy audit for the city facilities. Staff expects to have results of the audit around December 1. This late date is required because the heating plants in all the buildings must be operated in order to determine their efficiency. Construction of the Police parking lot began on Wednesday with a location meeting to determine where the underground utilities are. Removals of existing asphalt and subgrade prep should continue the rest of the week. Mike GREENFIELD ESTATES - HARSTAD Staff will be making an on -site visit to the Greenfield Estates project on Friday, August 5, 1994 to inspect the work required to be done prior to issuance of building permits for the project. As of Thursday, only one item remained to be completed. Staff anticipates that the items will be completed in a satisfactory