HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-09-24 Council MinutesROAD COMMITTEE TOUR SEPTEMBER 24th 1992
The Road Committee of Otto Hoff, J Finlay Code and John C
Jeffery met on Thursday, September 24th, 1992 They
reviewed the following projects
1 Patch Job SR 583 - Fairly rough project - apron
needs fixing on north approach.
2 P B I Base Course and Pavement - 2.5 KM project
Okay to write off, except approaches require finishing
on east side
3 Blade Grade N.E 2- 32 -23 -4 -Leaf North Not complete
Why do we need blade grade?
4 Kesterke Road - West of 16 & 21 in 32 -22 -4 - Committee
has authority to authorize blade grade Do not agree
there should be a blade grade done at this location.
If the road is to be worked on it should be built.
There is at least 4 pipelines, main water line to
Town of Three Hills, 6 oil leases and one ditching
in progress There is alot of oil traffic on the road.
5 Renaissance 9- 11- 32 -22 -4 0 8 KM project Recommend
road be up graded to our minimum standard.
6 SR 585 and SR 836 .intersection - Looks satisfactory
Engineers advise the compaction is okay Oris advises
Border Paving has guaranteed the job for 2 years
General clean up on SR 836 project - 2 miles is required
7 SR 585 Schramm Coulee - patch looks okay, but is
still fairly rough.
8 Recommend moving power pole at Wiks in Huxley straight
south - near the water hydrant
9. Mail boxes at Huxley - seem to be okay Now receiving
complaints about new location
10. Radomske SE 18- 34 -24 -4 Recommend install approach
immediately north of trees and remove all caraganas -
culvert may be required Oris advises ditch is wet from
li sewer
11 Brosseau Bridge - recommend should be 28 foot if
possible Now 24 foot See Item on agenda Can only
add to both sides making it 30 feet Planning to do
$11,000 00 worth of work on bridge and this would boost
cost to $30,000 plus There is a 28 foot roadway
12 SR 582 - 8 miles Okay to write off
13 Subdivision E 12- 31 -26 -4 - approach # 1
poor sight distance Approach #2 shoul
further south to allow for more traffic
another approach further south and make
drive No approach at locations 3 or 4
approach somehwere in this area
no change of use
d be moved
or install
semi circle
Need
14 Hanning Bridge Slide N of 35- 29 -25 -4. Could see no
solution Perhaps engineers should review Hill is
sliding both above and below road and main (large)
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A G T cable is involved in the south ditch
15 Wedel Property in Swalwell - Buildings are all removed
Should issue order to cut grass and keep it cut re
fire hazard
16 Carbon Cemetery Intersection - Recommend intersection
ahead signs be placed both sides of intersection on
SR 575
17 Dale Merkel Project SR 575 and SR 837 Intersection
Agreed to recommend to council to place berme in
area from 3rd fence post south in semi circle to
5th white post going east and purchase cut off
area from Lloyd Denney. Agreed to plow down and
level road allowance going east and replace fence on
south propoerty line of road allowance and replace
in a semi circle around berme This would give
Dale Merkel complete use of all road allowance
May cause some water problems with Lloyd Denney.
18 SR 837 Project - recommend putting 3 chervron signs
on curve area at intesection. General clean up
required on whole project with fencing and grass
seeding Pavement rough in some areas Need no
parking signs each side of narrow area
Need damage area measurements from Alberta
Transportation and to advise Robin Arthurs to survey
so we can pay out for land purchases Okay to write
off with these comments
19 Recommend Orkney View Point be based and paved
narrow width only now the entire road project is
complete
20 SR 836 not complete Road committee recommend
drainage project of Len Davies should not be included
in SR 836 project See Item on agenda - letter
from Les Funk
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21 Alex Lowen stock pile south Drainage Problem J
Finlay Code advised landowner does not want it
touched Complaint was from Ken Lowen
22 West of 18- 30 -26 -4 - Hope Bridge closed Advised
Bob Kennedy to improve the barricades as farmers
are still crossing the bridge
23 Main Crew SR 836 - now north of Highway 27
24 Base Crew wokring on the Linden West Road - project
not yet complete
II 25 Recommend to sell Alberta Transportation 5000 cubic
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yards of pit run for Highway 27 May need stripping
done Oris advised okay Okay from Vic Garson to
sell Request came from Roy Herman #823 -1733
26. Complaint 1 and 6 in 30 -22 -4 - J Finlay Code advises
this problem is now solved
27 Andy Silver Driveway requires gravel Missed during
the SR 587 project
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28 Spoke to Ken Lowen re access to the Blackie Pit
- verbally advised he wants us to go thru yard.
Will need some trees removed as wants to go thru
garden
29 Recommend should consider shutting down base and
paving operations this time of year and use employees
to clean up outstanding projects
Linden West Road is now open for 2 miles
John C effery C L G M.
Administrator
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