Board of Public Works Commission Meeting – August 15, 2022

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A G E N D A

BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
SEWER COMMISSION
STORMWATER COMMISSION

Monday August 15, 2022

The regular meetings of the Board of Public Works, Sewer Commission and the Stormwater Commission will be held on Monday August 15, 2022, at 5:30pm at the Holyoke City Hall Annex Building 4th Floor Conference Room located at 20 Korean Veterans Plaza

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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS

1. Opening of the Meeting
2. Consideration of Minutes of the past meeting
3. Superintendents Report
4. HomeServe Sewer Insurance Presentation

Public Works Commissioner Discussion Topics

Monahan:
5. Report from Interim Superintendent of Public Works on the problems with trash collections during the week of August 1 including
• Why enough staff failed to report to work
• What were the operational impacts on collections and other DPW functions
• What are the additional financial costs
• Are there existing policies to prevent this from happening again
• How the Board of Public Works can help

6. Contract with Hazen and Sawyer
7. Project Kickoff meeting in mid-September
8. Proposed meeting of the Board of Public Works with the City Council Finance Committee
9. Update on Veolia Discussions

Hernandez:

BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS – OLD BUSINESS

BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS – NEW BUSINESS

SEWER COMMISSION – OLD BUSINESS

SEWER COMMISSION – NEW BUSINESS

STORMWATER AUTHORITY – OLD BUSINESS

STORMWATER AUTHORITY – NEW BUSINESS

PENDING ACTIONS:
10. Sewer Abatement Policy
11. Sale of Surplus Equipment
12. Request Council to remove civil service status from laborers
13. Inquire of Baystate Roads Grant

CORRESPONDENCE:

The listing of matters are those reasonably anticipated by the Chair which may be discussed at the meeting. Not all items listed may in fact be discussed and other items not listed may also be brought up for discussion to the extent permitted by law.

If you need assistance in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please call the DPW Superintendent’s Office at (413) 322-5645 or email chrzanowskia@holyoke.org at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation.”