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Item No. 713 <br />MEMORANDUM <br />To: Parks & Recreation & Forestry Commissioners <br />From: Pete Szurek — Public Works Superintendent <br />Date: March 26th, 2026 <br />RE: Public Works Staff Report <br />The following is a synopsis of recent activities and events of the Public Works Department. <br />(2.5 fulltime Park Workers) worked on the following items since <br />February 1st, 2026. <br />Parks Maintenance <br />• Ice Rink Flooding each morning as weather allows M- F Closed February 17t', 2026 <br />• Snow and ice treatment and removals city wide <br />• Building and grounds: painting, cabinet installations and shop building repairs. <br />• Silverview disc golf dead fall removal <br />• Silverview disc golf buckthorn removal <br />• Ordering Spring 2026 supplies <br />• Splash Pad repairs, plumbing issues <br />• Annual license recertification & trainings for staff <br />Forestry <br />Staff worked on the following items last month: <br />• Several resident phone consults and site visits <br />• Contractor meets and calls <br />• Arborist and ISA registration and test preparation. Brad Holt passed his Arborist exam March 2026 <br />• Tree sale 52 trees sold out of 85 trees as of 3-20-2026 <br />• Tree sale sign installations <br />• Tree pruning has stopped — Tree pruning is not recommended this time of year. <br />-- • Hazard-removals-at-Silverview-disk golf course -and -Oakwood Trail <br />The following is the List of Parks and projects / maintenance activities ongoing or planned this year. <br />Current updates are in black text, and updates from the previous two -month period are in grey. <br />Ardan Park <br />• Winberg Companies project closeout. <br />City Hall Campus <br />• Snow removal and trash and litter checks <br />• Splash pad checks and pump repairs <br />11Page <br />