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Public Works Staff Report <br />2/3 <br /> <br /> <br />Irrigation Improvements at Silver View: <br /> Expand irrigation system to cover various locations including around shelter and new playground. <br />2014 Budget: $10,000 (PDF). The main irrigation underground control vault will also be placed <br />with an above ground control. 2014 Budget: $5,000 (General Fund). Obtaining quotes from <br />contractor’s project pushed out to 2018. <br />Random Park: <br />Staff meet with contractor to obtain quote for work to be done both on the interior and exterior of the <br />building. Staff is coordinating with contractor and work will be in progress in the next few weeks. <br />City Hall Campus: <br />Irrigation & Landscaping Improvements: The front of City Hall is planned to have new landscaping <br />features installed and irrigation system expanded to cover dead spots and the portion of the park <br />between City Hall and County Highway 10 (volley ball area). 2014 Budget: $25,000 (Spec. <br />Projects Fund). Met with landscape architects in July to develop scope of work. The CHPTF task <br />force was created and meet to discuss the campus, the task force will be meeting and bring <br />information forward at a future PRF Commission Meeting, To be discussed tonight. <br /> Groveland Park: <br />Tennis/Basketball Court Rehabilitation (Design): Involves evaluation, design, and bidding <br />documents for option selected, to be constructed in 2016. 2014 Budget: $15,000 (PDF). <br />Evaluating scope of work and developing better cost estimates. <br />Trails/Sidewalk: <br />Hillview Road, Quincy Street and Jackson Drive (2016 Street project) Staff has been meeting with <br />engineering firm to design of streets and project. Bolton and Menk continues to work on design for <br />construction this year. Construction is complete for the season. Most of the sidewalk has been <br />constructed except for tie in at Hillview and Quincy which will be completed in 2017. <br />City Council approved awarding contact to Bolton and Menk for design and construction of Trail <br />segments #6 and #11. Trail design to be completed in 2015 with construction occurring in 2016. <br />Staff had kick off meeting with engineering firm July 16, 2015. Construction under way. Northwest <br />Asphalt has paved the trails, electrical sub has completed light base installation and plans on <br />installing lights early November. Curb cuts and pavement repair at intersections is nearly <br />complete. <br />Community Center: <br />ESP program: Financing has been approved and paper work in the process of being reviewed and <br />signed, the entire project will be completed by the end of August 2015. Staff is continuing to <br />receive quotes for the remodel project for the Community Center Offices and Prep-Kitchen. ESP <br />project to start early August and through October. Project completed. <br />Greenfield Park: <br />RCWD ARJD#1 Project: Rice Creek Watershed District is planning the re-profiling and repair of <br />Anoka-Ramsey Judicial Ditch No. 1 which runs through Greenfield Park. Also included is Branch <br />No. 5 which is located behind the baseball outfield and crosses below the parking lot entrance. <br />Staff will be meeting with RCWSD to inquire the status of this work. RCWD has the goal of <br />completing this project this year, but may wait until colder weather for work to commence. <br /> <br />MCES Sewer Interceptor Project: <br />Metropolitan Council Environmental Services is planning to improve a large diameter sewer pipe <br />at the northwest corner of Quincy and Hillview. MCES is finalizing construction plans and have <br />been reviewed by engineering division, comments returned to MCES. MCES still planning on a