Garden City Public Works Report

Kathie B. Anderson, Reporter

Rich Civic Times

GARDEN CITY, Utah.  January 9, 2014.  The Garden City Town Council held their regularly scheduled meeting  and heard an update from Riley Argyle, Public Works Department which included the following:

Water master plan

       . On July 9^th JUB ran some flow test

       . Pulled data logs from big meters for JUB

       . Working with Lewis and Young Engineering on impact fees and rates

Garden City Gun Range

     .  Project in conceptual phase

     .  Can receive only one hundred thousand in funding from state

     .  Signed an M.O.U. with the county

     .  Danny White has completed the master plan

Heritage Park

     . The well is done and is on a monitoring device that shuts off when the water drops

     . Waiting on plans to install infrastructure, sprinklers, power, and seed

Heritage Park Pond

     . Have dock for ADA at the fish pond

Light Project

     . Four lights are left to be installed

300 West (South) Water Line/Ditch Work

     .  Started the ditch work, and have most of the pipes for project

     .  The project needs a 14” line installed for bypass reasons and to serve properties along with water and fire flow.  The line will need to be installed from 300 W/US 89 to Buttercup.  Public Works will try to do some of the labor themselves, but the materials will be a major project.

Idaho Water Meters/Line

     . Two meters are left

GIS Mapping

     . The new unit is working and have collected GIS points, and have all the valves for the south end of town up to 300 West

     .  Put 100 new points on the map

     .  Most of the water meters on the south end of town are done

Garden City Park

     .  Add more parking to the south and east of park

     .  Build a new well to run the sprinklers

     .  Help Lance Bourne move his shed down by the beach bathrooms

Shundahai Subdivision

     .  Pump house was flooded due to vandalism, this issue is being resolved

     .  Easements, right of ways, or deed shave not been received. (Overdue as of December 31, 2013)

     . Dam on their storm water collection pond as been cut

     . Power is not installed correctly

The Public Works Department needs to update their ordinances and standards bonding.  Snow removal has gone well, the salt and sand is holding up.  New cutting edges for the loader plow were purchased.