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City of Pequot Lakes December 2019 Public Works Report Buildings• - Weekly cleaning and inspections of facilities - Monthly inspections and maintenance checklist - Changed lights/filters in City Hall, W/S Shop, PW Building, Library, Chamber, Cole - Facilitated Northland Fire Extinguisher Inspections (all buildings/vehicles) -After hours floor drain back up at Chamber(when women's toilets flushed)—last hr. of Santa Bobbin - Tested toilets on Monday repeatedly(at Chamber), no back up occurred - 3 days later, both Men'/Women's floor drains backed up, some leaked into basement from piping, got contractor to help diagnose and jet from septic cleanout back; cleaned up mess - Corresponded with contractor on adding an automatic ADA approved exterior door at the Cole Elevator - Took requested pictures to add to information required by MN State Historical for maintenance upgrade requests - Removed Recycling at City Hall & clean/maintain oil recycling bin (repeated shoveling) - Helped with Library maintenance items (Christmas items returned from Legion, baseboards moved) Streets• * SNOW UPDATES: 33" total this season, 23" in 3 events in December (4"- 11/27, 6"-11/30, 14"- 12/1, 6"- 12/9,3"-12/14), 2 full plows in Dec,3 cleanup days, 2 Snow Haul Days, other spot plows & product apps also - Tree removal (N. Washington low hanging hazard) - Installed multiple signs on preplaced posts (Olson, Firehall Markers, Akerson Speed) - Newest staff trained on snow route and other duties - Rear diff repair on 2015 MACK Plow Truck - Light assembly replacement and repair on Hiniker Plow, other Hiniker needed work also (loose hydro pump off frame) - Continued discussion and communication on Joint Powers Agreements between Breezy Point, Ideal Township, and Jenkins Township on Wild Acres, Nelson, Akerson, and Bushmann roads. - Once approved on final budget (Council)worked with John Deere and Cat Sales staff on spec'ing out a payloader. 12/17 we used a Loader(on demo)to move over 60 truckloads of snow out of downtown storage areas. The Mayor and Administrator were on site to check it out. Parks• - Removed snow from Flag Display as needed. - Removed snow, replaced Mutt Mitts, and emptied garbage can at Dog Park - Finished decorations in Trailside Park (H.S. art projects, we added lights, placed around park) - Helped set up and prep Chamber decorations in Trailside S Park w/Katie (to accommodate Antique Snowmobile Rendezvous route) - Helped set up for Santa Bobbin into Town Event (blew out area for bonfire, and festivities) - Helped provide materials for the Park Board's float Other: - City Sign Messages/Notifications modified multiple times - Blew out snow off Cemetery Road so Veteran Wreaths could be place by Volunteers