Street Department DHR 1/5/10
Report Period 12/28/09 -12/30/09
Prepared By : Oscar Hoskins and Earnest Womack
Specific Weekly Activities
Mechanic
12/28
Repair – unit # 21 – levers sticking
Tune up - # 101 – oil, filter, plugs, wires changed, and throttle body cleaned.
Blower motor installed – Police unit #18
Started Black Tahoe ( still needs a new switch )
12/29
Installed oxygen sensor in unit 101
Replaced airline fitting in sanitation truck # 21
Repaired exhaust for dodge pickup (hanging)
12/30
Boosted all vehicles on the yard and repositioned them for better parking arrangement.
Cleaned the shop.
Installed cooling fan in police car.
Moved Salvage truck (red pickup – fire) outside for transport to salvage yard.
12/31
OFF - Holiday Schedule
1/1/10
HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Potholes
White rock placed in several locations -300 Block Quarles Lane/ Old Little Rock Road – Park entry area/ Anderson St. – 500 Block
Checked with Lehman Roberts – Plant closed for the Holidays.
Animal Control
Several dead animals removed from the roadways. Coanza St./ South St./ Perry St.
Other Activities
Began Week two of the shortened work week – Holiday Schedule
All Street Crews assisted with holiday trash collection. (Trash around cans, dumpsters, roadside)
Street crews continued to collect hard trash and debris city-wide.
Litter pickup on primary routes: Perry, Porter, Cherry, Oakland Ave., Sebastian, Plaza, Quarles Ln., Walnut, Elm, and Phillips.
Drains cleaned throughout the city.
12/28
Replaced stop sign – Panama @ Washington.
Contacted Diamond International on unit #105 – all parts in and they are continuing to work on the truck. Maybe finished Thursday or Friday.
Contacted River City Hydraulics – Unit #25 - waiting on parts.
Met with CPE concerning Baringo St. dig site.
Talked with Ken – Water Dept. – Concerning the use of a dump truck.
Loaded paper for transport to recycling center.
12/29
Met with Ken Weiland – Engineer's office – concerning drainage for Cherry @ York
- Road will have to be excavated and problems remediated after an open assessment.
DH Meeting
Lehman Roberts closed for the holiday. ( Cold Mix )
Unit # 30 – Wheel bearing failure
Meet with City Clerk – concerning insurance for vehicles and equipment. Brought all pieces up to date.
R&R Wrecker picked up Parks and Rec. Dodge truck to transport to transmission shop.
O. Hoskins – picked up plaque for John Lemaire retirement gathering.
12/30
Repaired trailer for # 103 – tire replaced
Began repair for green trailer – Wheel bearing assembly – Parts ordered.
Retirement meeting for John Lemaire held at city hall - noon
Follow Up Activities
127 Valley Dr. / Hackberry Overgrowth – Inmates next project/ Loop repairs for Oakland Ave. and Hwy. 49
Staff Concerns
None
Street Department Gasoline Log
Date: Unit # Gallons: Receiver
12/28 19 White Dually 24 T. Collins
12/28 103 18 R. C. Smith
12/29 30 23.2 E. Butler
12/30 19 White Dually 26 T. Collins
12/30 9 18.1 O. Hoskins
12/30 13 17 L. Driver
