Board of Public Works 7 21 2026

The Board of Public Works meeting held on July 21, 2026, included public comments expressing concerns about a sidewalk and street reconstruction project, particularly regarding the impact on historic trees, snow removal challenges, and special assessment fees imposed on residents. The board approved a request to solicit bids for a fire station fire alarm replacement project, citing the need to replace aging and failing equipment to maintain safety compliance. Additionally, the board approved the right-of-way plat and relocation order for the Fourth Street and Maple Avenue reconstruction project, which involves temporary easements on 30 parcels and requires adherence to WisDOT real estate acquisition procedures due to federal funding. The meeting concluded with motions to adjourn and no further agenda items proposed.