9/25/08 Street Dept. Report

Department: Street Department   Date: Sept. 19-25, 2008   Prepared by Oscar Hoskins and Earnest Womack   Specific Weekly Activities:   Mowed & cut: 9/19 School St Shoulders: Old Little Rock Rd West St Alabama/Chicago Miller Loop So Sam No & So Coanza So Washington W Garland 9/22 Kelly St behind Housing Authority Corner of Art and Alice Washington/Panama Rd Alley behind 1st Delta Realty and Murray Law Firm No and So Ridge center greens Picnic tables-River Park Shoulders: No Holly W Monroe Helena Crossing Sears Lane Old Little Rock Rd behind TIC Locust St River Park 9/23 Weed eat high rise at Oakland and Porter intersection Cut bush on Rightor St City Hall east Corner of Ohio and Miller Jefferson and Cherry Adams and Cherry W Russell and Coanza ditch Ashlar and Cleburne-cut up tree 4th and Anderson ditch 3rd and Anderson ditch Moore St west Sebastian and Park ditches and grounds around Shop Started mowing flat area of River Park near river 9/24 East and West center greens Helena Fish Market Bridge approach Rifle range Started on Market Place Started cleaning alley behind 925 Norman Center green off Sebastian and 2nd St Continued mowing flat area at River Park 9/25 Finished behind Market Place Finished 925 Norman Shoulders on East side Finished flat area of River Park Started mowing under Boardwalk   Mechanic: 9/19 Welded grab arm on Sanitation unit 25 Brake fluid Sanitation unit 29 Exhaust pipe on Sanitation Track hoe truck Installed A/C belt on Police Tahoe Removed drive shaft from Kubota bush hog 9/22 Assisted in removing dumpster from Sanitation unit 28 Changed oil in Police unit Tightened bolts on axle Sanitation unit 29 Installed alternator on CID unit 402 Changed oil and one head light Police unit 10 Put drive shaft on Kubota bush hog Replaced cylinder Sanitation unit 27 9/23 Removed rear end from Police units 9 & 12 Installed Police unit 9's rear end on unit 12 Welded grabber arm Sanitation unit 27 9/24 ·        Removed alternator from Police unit 9 and installed in unit 12 ·        Removed radiator from unit 9 ·        Repaired arm and replaced 2 hoses on Sanitation unit 25 ·        Replaced starter on white Dually ·        Installed water pump on East side Water Co truck ·        Removed air compressor from Police unit 1 9/25 Installed brakes on Police unit 16 Installed power steering pump East Water vehicle Put shaft rod on East Water backhoe Removed doors from Police unit 9 Installed starter switch on fork lift Put radiator on Police unit 21   Potholes: No potholes filled   Animal control: Picked up numerous dead animals on road side Picked up 2 dead animals from vet Removed and euthanized injured stray animal from residence   Mosquito control: Mosquito control-sprayed Tuesday's Sanitation route and B&G Club Mosquito control is coordinated in conjunction with Sanitation route-weather permitting   Other activities: Litter pick up at primary routes of City: Walnut St.             Cherry St.             Porter St.             Perry St.             Elm St. Franklin St.             Oakland Ave.             Quarles Lane             Springdale Rd.             Plaza St             Hawkins St 9/19 Installed 4-way stop at 7th and Park 9/20 Set up and took down tent for Delta Dayz Art Festival 9/22 Changed Center, No 2nd and 3rd from two-way to one-way Womack checked oil pressure on Street unit 106 9/23 Took 2 bids on repair of washout on Levee Walk Sanitation and Water supervisors assisted in surveying Springdale Rd project 9/24 Hauled 185 tires to Waste Disposal site Posted one-way sign at O'Reilly Auto Parts and Center St   9/25 Assisted Sanitation with debris removal from Old Little Rock Rd (S Fonzie) Fire and Water Depts assisted with debris removal from under Boardwalk Street and Sanitation supervisors met with Mr. Desquare on Waverly Wood washout and drainage project     Future Weekly Activities: Tree removal at 600 block Cleburne, 1135 Poplar, Cline-Frazier bldg on Cherry St Removal of dead sycamore tree at 500 block East Baldwin Drain at South 7th and South 8th Washout on Beechwood east   Follow Up Activities: Debris removal from Little Rock Rd and Elm St park Debris removal from end of So Coanza Code Enforcement identifying and notifying property owners of overgrown lots throughout City. City will not mow lots until Code Enforcements has communicated with owners.   Staff Concerns/Issues: None