Street Dept report 3/13/09

STREET DEPARTMENT REPORT – 3/16/09   Department: Street Department   Date: Mar 6-13, 2009   Prepared by Oscar Hoskins and Earnest Womack   Specific Weekly Activities:   Mechanic: 3/6 Working on Code Enforcement Impala (ordered window track from Pat Kelley Auto) Working on throttle sensor on Sanitation unit 27 Working on maroon CID unit (running hot) 3/9 Worked on Sanitation unit 30 Picked up Sanitation unit 25 from Machine Shop Serviced arm on Sanitation unit 25 Replaced window motor and track in green Code Enforcement unit 3/10 Sharpened blades and changed on John Deere Zero Turns Worked on arm of Sanitation unit 26 Replaced hose on Auto car trailer Replaced brakes and rotors on fire chief truck Worked on idle pulley and belt on red Park & Rec unit Picked up 3 loads of dirt to Guthrie St to fill In ruts 3/11 Charged battery in Auto car Replaced battery in Police unit 18 Trent Wilson sick-worked ½ day 3/12 Replaced idle arm pulley in red Park & Rec vehicle Replaced batteries in Auto car Changed oil in Box Shop truck 3/13 Checked Police unit 1-needs front brakes and rotor Worked on Auto car   Potholes: 300 block Elm St (east)-2 100 block Rose Circle-3   Animal control: Removed numerous dead animals from streets Picked up two dead animals from vet   Other activities: Continuous removal of debris throughout city designated trash routes Litter pick up at primary routes of City:             Rightor St Walnut St.             Cherry St.             Porter St.             Perry St.             Elm St. Franklin St.             Oakland Ave.             Quarles Lane             Plaza St Phillips St             3/6 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Dropped off pipe at Old Dominion site-Donnell Jones placed one section and cemented 3/9 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Removed speed breaker on Pecan St East side Water Co removed speed breaker at 1100 block of North Cherry St Placed sand barrier around tar at east side yard 3/10 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Replaced cylinder and greased and washed Street unit 107 Womack checked speakers at Gene Bearden stadium Picked up tarps at J Kelley Warehouse Womack set up foreman's office space and cleaned supply room Womack welded catwalk on Street unit 106 3/12 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Called Cunningham for diesel and gas Louis O'Neal finished painting foreman's office 3/13 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Cleaned debris from 300 block of East Garland and First & Sebastian     Future Weekly Activities: Old Dominion drainage Traffic light (green) at Oakland and Valley Dr     Follow Up Activities: Drain at 127 Valley Dr Alley behind 800 and 900 block of Poplar-received bid for alley repair ($12,000)   Staff Concerns/Issues: Pay increases for 10 laborers Advertise for shop mechanic   DATE UNIT # GALLONS RECEIVER 3/6/2009 Yukon (Admin)* 17 O Hoskins 3/10/2009 101 16 J Huff 3/10/2009 Yukon (Admin)** 10 O Hoskins 3/10/2009 6 32 A Barry 3/10/2009 19 32 W Wilson 3/10/2009 Black Dually 30 T Wilson 3/10/2009 13 20 J Lemaire 3/10/2009 103 17 R Smith 3/11/2009 Yukon (Admin) 16.6 O Hoskins 3/11/2009 30 32.7 E Butler 3/12/2009 19 24 W Wilson                                 * Return from Florida ** Trip to Little Rock                   TOTAL GALLONS 247.3