CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY

PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

MEETING MINUTES – AUGUST 7, 2025

 

Attendance: Mr. Bernheirner, Ms. Thaman, Mayor Markgraf, Public Works Director Mr. Greer, City Engineer Mr. Hellman, Verdantas. Mr. Landwehr was absent.

Audience:  No one present

The meeting was called to order and minutes of the July I, 2025 meeting were approved.

City Engineer Martin Hellmann updated the committee concerning the sidewalk assessment project. Precision Concrete Cutting has returned to complete the grinding work at missed spots. Mr. Greer verified the work performed on the additional spots. TMS Construction has completed slab replacement with only possible restoration work to be completed. The TMS invoice has paid, less retainage.

OKI and State approvals were obtained for the Crestview Hills sidewalk project; planning will continue with construction next spring.

No significant updates were available for the Bellemonte resurfacing & curb project. The city will reapply for a grant for the current grant year.

No updates were discussed for the Dixie Highway bench project or crosswalk improvements.

Humphrey Concrete appears to have completed its work under the 2025-26 Street Program on Shaker and Marlo Way. Joints will be crack-sealed as a preventive measure in the near future.

The city will participate with the InfraHub video street & sign assessment project with other cities to facilitate the updated 5 Year Road Plan. It includes approximately 8 miles of roadway at a 2-year cost of approximately $785.00.

An RFP is being advertised for the annual crack sealing project including resealing and striping the city parking lot. Bids will be opened on August 28, 2025 at the City Building.

Mr. Greer updated the committee that the speed radar sign is relocated at 52 West Lakeside Avenue near the Penwood Road intersection and will be placed on Marian Drive near the church’s daycare center. He also updated the committee concerning a proposal for honeysuckle and bush cutting on the landbridge area of West Lakeside and Gilmore. He is reviewing the issue with Gregory Forest Lester Co. to determine the extent of work and plantings to facilitate ground cover in the area.

Mr. Greer will paint curbs yellow to discourage parking at the bend on Locust Avenue to assist with a safety line-of-sight issue.

Mr. Greer updated the committee that the security upgrades, including additional cameras will be performed shortly, depending on Aylor Security’s availability.