CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES – FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Attendance: Ms. Thamann, Mr. Landwehr, Mr. Bemheimer, Mayor Markgraf, Public Works Director Mr. Greer, City Engineer Mr. Hellman
Audience: no one present
The meeting was called to order.
City Engineer Martin Hellmann updated the committee concerning the sidewalk assessment project. Two separate bids will be prepared, one for grinding work and one for slab tear-out and replacement work. The RFPs will be advertised on February 20, 2025 with a bid opening two weeks later in time to be awarded by council at the March meeting. Precise specifications will be provided concerning the type of grinding to be performed and slab replacement. Mr. Greer commented that a certified arborist will examine 3 trees that are affecting the sidewalks and will advise property owners of this. Discussion was also held concerning sidewalk deficiencies caused by utility repair and vehicles driving on Applewood sidewalks at the median cut-through as well as a lack of No Parking – Fire Lane signs.
Mr. Hellmann Updated issues with the 2024 Spot Repair Program invoice submitted by Neyra Paving and its unit pricing. He will contact Neyra Paving one last time.
Crestview Hills was proceeding with their sidewalk project, but nothing was affecting Lakeside Park at this time except for survey stakes marking right of way locations in our city.
No updates were provided for the Bellmonte resurfacing & curb project, the crosswalk project or the Dixie Highway bench project.
Requests for Proposals will be advertised for the 2025-26 Street Program n6xt week with a bid opening projected for February 27. Mr. Greer noted that Duke Energy will be lowering its service lines in the next upcoming weeks to be placed below the anticipated underdrain placement and subbase.
Mr. Greer updated the committee regarding the welding of the damaged bench at the top of East Lakeside Avenue.
He also requested input for the next location of the moveable radar speed sign from Farmington Drive. It was suggested to be placed on Arcadia Avenue.
Mayor Markgraf thanked Mr. Greer and Mr. Hellmann for their presence at the January 30 Special Council meeting and for their assistance with preparation.