HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000010_pg132-007He emphasized the point that this is not a complete storm sewer
system, but would convey surface waters from road surfaces and
road ditches and successfully drain all low areas in the community.
He pointed out the system as proposed would serve the needs
of the community at present and in the future. The capacity is
adequate to provide for additional development, residential and
commercial. It is of sufficient depth to permit lateral lines to
be connected to the interceptor.
Another feature of the proposed construction is the probability
that when trenches are opened the contractor will close them as soon
as possible to provide use for traffic, etc., with as little incon-
venience as possible.
There is the question of restoration of county roads and village
streets. The proposal is to restore all disturbed by this constructi,.n.
Boulevards will be restored with suitable lawn grass. The intent is
to provide for minimum maintenance with least possible cost.
Maintenance and future construction is of the type which can
be handled by Village forces with a minimum of equipment. He pointed
out that street surfacing cannot follow right away as time should, be
allowed for the fill to settle and be packed down by use for a year.
Then the complete resurfacing of roads can be done if the Council so
agrees. This plan will save the Village money and result in ultimate-
ly better quality. During the course of construction some of the
County roads will be disturbed. This matter will have to be resolved
with Council and the County.
The Council instructed that estimates be prepared on certain
types of equipment for repairing breaks in lines, etc., and he
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