Board of Public Works Meeting, July 23, 2026: Snow Removal Ordinance, LRIP Funding, and Sewer Credit
Board of Public Works Meeting, July 23, 2026: Snow Removal Ordinance, LRIP Funding, and Sewer Credit
The Board of Public Works of the City of Waukesha convened on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. at Waukesha City Hall following a 5:00 p.m. tour of the Waukesha Metro Transit Facility Bus Wash. The agenda included updates to the municipal code for snow and ice removal, a funding agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for local road improvements, and a referral to amend the sewer use ordinance for one-time credits. Bids for the Ruben Drive Pump Station Replacement were also presented.
Consent Calendar
- Approval of Minutes: The Board considered approving the minutes from its July 9, 2026 meeting (ID#26-04053).
- Approval of Payments: The Board considered approving the July 23, 2026 payment list (ID#26-04054).
Discussion Items
- Bids Received: Ruben Drive Pump Station Replacement (ID#26-04055): Bids for the 2026 sanitary pump station replacement on Ruben Drive were opened on Friday, July 10, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
- Snow and Ice Removal Ordinance Update (ID#26-04063): The Board reviewed a proposed update to Waukesha Municipal Code Section 6.12 regarding snow and ice removal requirements for sidewalks, curb ramps, bus pads, and fire hydrants. The item was scheduled for discussion and recommendation to the Common Council.
- Local Roads Improvement Program (LRIP) Agreement (ID#26-04065): The Board reviewed a Two-Party State Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the LRIP Discretionary Program, covering the reconstruction and resurfacing of E. North Street, St. Paul Avenue, and W. Moreland Boulevard.
Communications and Referrals
- One-Time Sewer Credit Referral (ID#26-04067): A referral was received for the Board to review and take possible action on an amendment to Chapter 29 of the Municipal Code (Sewer Use and Wastewater Treatment) to allow a one-time sewer credit.
- Pond Rehabilitation Bid Notice (ID#26-04074): An official notice was issued announcing that bids for the Patrick Ponds and Summit Woods Pond Rehabilitation project would close on Friday, August 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Key Outcomes
The meeting agenda indicates that the Board was scheduled to review and take possible action on the above items, including forwarding recommendations to the Common Council. As no minutes or transcript of the proceedings are provided, specific final votes, directives, or the exact outcomes of the discussions cannot be confirmed from the available source material.