Board of Public Works Commission Meeting August 15, 2022
5:30 pm Holyoke City Hall Annex
20 Korean Veterans Plaza, Holyoke 01040
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.”