street dept report 5/4/09

STREET DEPARTMENT REPORT – 5/4/09   Department: Street Department   Date: April 24-30, 2009   Prepared by Oscar Hoskins and Earnest Womack   Specific Weekly Activities:   Mechanic: 4/24 Hauled dirt to cover pipe on Old Dominion Took unit 10 Police car to Deaton Glass to repair window Worked on arm of Sanitation unit 26 Took motor to Coleman's Repair Shop for Dodge Charger 4/27 Cleaned shop Plugged tire and wired up brake and signal on trailer for Street unit 30 Wired up black trash trailer Draining fluids from old transmission to return to LKQ Installed steering gear and replaced rotors and brakes in Police unit 16 4/28 Repaired trailer tire Checked brakes on Police unit 1 Cleaned backhoe Changed oil and filter, replaced brakes and rotors, upper and lower ball joints on Police unit 6 Replaced air line in Sanitation unit 30 4/29 Replaced brakes and rotors in Police unit 1 Replaced spot light bulb in Police unit 19 Checked lights on Police unit 6 Assisted with cleaning ditch with back hoe on Mississippi St and Lincoln Ct Plugged tire and changed transmission filter and oil in Police unit 6 Replaced brakes and rotors on Police unit 17 4/30 Replaced hose on Street unit 107 Replaced signal light bulbs on Sanitation unit 29 Replaced O rings on Sanitation unit 27 Replaced brakes on East Side Water Co unit 6   Potholes: Newman Dr at HRMC entrance-1 Grider Place-2 300 block Phillips-1 100 block No 5th-4 900 block Russell-1 1000 block Columbia-12 8th & Russell-1 500 block Walnut-1 100 block Pecan-1 100 block Oak Forrest-2 100 block Short Mobile-2   Animal control: Removed numerous dead animals from streets and yards Picked up three 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   4/24 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Hauled 5 loads of dirt to Old Dominion and finished covering pipe Removed limbs from Liberty and Bell St Trimmed and edged Cherry and Walnut St curbs and sidewalks Mowed side streets East side, behind Market Place, and assisted Park & Rec mowing Washington Park 4/25 Mowed lots between Phillip and Missouri for KIPP School 4/27 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Assisted in removal of debris from 315 S 6th to Landfill Cleared tar off East Side Shop yard Mowed shoulders: Springdale Rd, Walker & Cherry, No College St and Neill Rd entrance 4/28 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Assisted in removal of debris from 315 So 6th to Landfill Hauled 2 loads of dirt to 127 Valley Dr (portion of driveway caved in) Measured ditch at Ladino and Baringo for culvert installation 4/29 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Removed debris from Mississippi and Lincoln Ct with backhoe and knuckle boom Weed eat ditch on Spruce St and 10th St ditch at Beechcrest School Finished cleaning ditch on Mississippi St 4/30 Continuous removal of leaf bags and debris from designated Sanitation routes Assisted Sanitation in dumping and picking up trash carts Replaced street sign and post at Skyline Cove Received estimates from Young Agri and Advanced Drainage System on pipe for Baringo St project Cleaned ditch on Guthrie St Womack met with City Engineer in reference to dirt removal on Sulphur Springs Rd Hoskins met with City Attorney and Code Enforcement about procedure for mowing and cleaning up lots Cut and mowed: Lot at W Russell & Park, 100 block S Coanza near Pettis Memorial Daycare, West Monroe St, N Holly, South & Aaron-3 lots   Future Weekly Activities: Old Dominion drainage (State placed One Call on 4/30/09) Ditch at Center St behind TIC   Follow Up Activities: Cover ditch Ladino and Baringo (AR One call on 4/17) Sidewalk-100 block Coanza   Staff Concerns/Issues: Telephones for Street and Sanitation offices (multiple lines)   STREET DEPARTMENT GASOLINE LOG         Week of 4/24-30/09             DATE UNIT # GALLONS RECEIVER 4/24/2009 Zero Turn 11.4 E Butler 4/27/2009 101 21 J Huff 4/27/2009 13 17 J Lemaire 4/27/2009 9 21.2 O Hoskins 4/28/2009 Box Shop truck 27 M Holbrook 4/28/2009 1 24 E Womack 4/29/2009 30 25.3 E Butler 4/30/2009 13 18 J Lemaire           TOTAL GALLONS 164.9