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Meeting Name: Public Utilities and Public Works Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/10/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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Attachments: PUPW-2025-03-10 Portland Loo Update (with 25-0359)
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25-0208 11.Committee MinutesApproval of the Minutes of the Public Utilities and Public Works Committee Meeting of February 10, 2025.AcceptedPass Action details Not available
25-0359 12.OrderThat the Director of Engineering update this Council on the whereabouts of the Portland Loos.Recommended to be marked work completed  Action details Not available
25-0356 13.OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works discuss the process for clearing bike lanes of snow.Recommended to be marked work completed  Action details Not available
25-0355 14.OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works and the Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry discuss the feasibility of removing snow from city playgrounds.Recommended to be marked work completed  Action details Not available
25-0350 15.OrderThat the Commissioner of Public Works update this Council on how the Municipal Sidewalk Clearing Pilot program for Broadway and School Street is functioning during this challenging winter.Recommended to be marked work completed  Action details Not available
25-0241 16.OrderThat the Director of Capital Projects update this Council on the potential plan to use the Homan’s site for installation of a stormwater retention tank.Recommended to be marked work completed  Action details Not available
25-0214 17.OrderThat the Director of Constituent Services submit in writing, the protocol for proper handling of downed wires.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
25-0121 18.OrderThat the Director of Water and Sewer appear before this Council to address resident claims that newly installed water meters are falsely registering air pockets in residential cold water lines as leaks, leading to significantly inaccurate bills.Recommended to be marked work completed  Action details Not available
25-0089 19.OrderThat the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator provide an estimate for the costs of upgrading 165 Broadway for ADA compliance.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
25-0088 110.ResolutionThat the Administration prioritize 165 Broadway for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance to ensure full use of youth-related activities in the building.Kept in committee  Action details Not available