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• 2016 Pond Cleanup • Working with Ramsey -Washington Metro Watershed on removing sediment buildup from storm water ponds • Removed —500 yards of material from Byerly's Pond week of January 11. • Work on three storm water ponds in Valley Park began January 14. • Owasso Private Drive • Staff held a neighborhood meeting on January 19 with residents located on Owasso Private Dr. to discuss storm water improvements. • Staff will likely present this project to the commission on the February meeting for comments Transit Shelter Update • The transit shelters maintained under the now expired franchise agreement with OutFront Media have started to be removed. As of January 20, 6 of 19 shelters have been removed. Public Works — Environmental Leadership Award • Roseville Public Works was awarded an Environmental Leadership award from the Freshwater Society. The award was based on a write-up by Street Foreman Josh Dix on the City's application of salt for winter maintenance (Attachment C). The City will be presented this award on February 4 at the Annual Road Salt Symposium. Street Superintendent Steve Zweber and Street Foreman Josh Dix will receive the award for the City. MnDot Projects • The Minnesota Department of Transportation will be holding an open house on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 from 4 PM to 7 PM at Lauderdale City Hall, 1891 Walnut St, Lauderdale for the following projects o Hwy 280 Resurfacing o I-694 Reconstruction between Rice St and Lexington Ave. o I -35W Resurfacing o I -35W N Project including MnPass Express Lane o I-94 bridge repairs in St. Paul. On Tuesday, February 9, 2016, MnDOT will hold an Open House focusing on the Hwy 36 at Lexington Bridge Project. That meeting will be held from 4 PM to 7 PM at MnDOT's Waters Edge Building, 1500 West County Road B2. Major Maintenance Activities: • Repaired any watermain break street patches that occurred prior to Christmas. • Updating street name sign inventory with GPS. • Replacing signs. The last engineer grade signs installed in 2005 are being replaced with the now standard DG3. • Performed winter maintenance on 12 snow events • Repaired 10 broken watermain breaks • Collected 40 bacteriological and THM/HAAS water samples for the Health Department • Sent out "freeze letters" to accounts that have a history of frozen services. • Completed LED bulb replacement in City Hall and the Public Works Facility