Public Works Commission
Regular MeetingHales Corners, WI · January 16, 2025
Minutes
Village of Hales Corners
5635 S. New Berlin Road
Hales Corners, WI 53130
Phone: (414) 529 -6161
Fax: (414) 529 -6179
www.halescorners.org James R. Ryan Municipal Building
PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION
Meeting Notice/Agenda
January 16, 2025 (Thursday) – 6:00 p.m.
Hales Corners Village Hall (5635 S. New Berlin Road)
Notice is hereby given that the Public Works Commission will meet at the above date, time, and place.
Notice is given that a majority of the Village Board may attend this meeting to gather information about an agenda
item over which they have decision-making responsibility. This would constitute a meeting of the Board per State
ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board even though the Board will not take formal action at this meeting.
AGENDA
Minutes
Meeting called to order at 6:00pm
1.0 ROLL CALL
M. Postonik: ☒ Present ☐Excused ☐ Absent; A. Fritz: ☒ Present ☐ Excused ☐ Absent;
R. Merkel: ☒ Present ☐ Excused ☐ Absent; S. Riemer: ☒ Present ☐Excused ☐ Absent;
M. MacGillis: ☒ Present ☐Excused ☐ Absent; T. Brinkmeier: ☒ Present ☐ Excused ☐ Absent;
Staff: S. Houte, DPW Project Manager
Public:
One Resident.
2.0 GENERAL BUSINESS
o Approval of Minutes – December 19, 2024
Motion to approve the 12-19-24 meeting minutes by Fritz and seconded by
Postonik. Vote approved unanimously.
o Public Comment
None
3.0 ADMINISTRATION REPORT
o DPW Task Updates
Houte provided an update on Village Staff tasks.
o DPW Manager Updates
We-Energies Easement Request
Houte presented the request. Motion by Fritz: Public Works
Commission recommends to the Village Board the acceptance
of requested electrical utility easement for Village owned parcel
6609986002, Seconded by Riemer. Motion passed
unanimously.
4.0 PROJECTS:
4.1 2024 Road Program – Update
Houte presented project status update: finalizing project quantities, preparing for
final project costs, prepare Change Order to reconcile quantities and warranty
extension. Plan on reviewing project for acceptance in the spring and generate a
Punch List.
4.2 Lory Ln. Lift Station – Update
Houte presented project status update: Engineer and Contractor working through
submittals. Staff requested that the two alternate bid items be installed in the mean
time for the bulk of the project to begin in April.
4.3 Hales Happiness Water Main – Update
Houte presented project update: Engineer working with City of Milwaukee for IGA,
scheduling for finance, bidding, and Public Hearing.
5.0 NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING – February 20, 2024 @ 6:00pm
6.0 ADJOURNMENT
Motion to adjourn by Postonik and seconded by Merkel. Motion passed unanimously
at 6:44pm
Steven Houte, Public Works Project Manager
January 10, 2025
Note: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities through
appropriate aids and services by contacting the Clerk’s Office, 414-529-6161.
Agenda
Village of Hales Corners
5635 S. New Berlin Road
Hales Corners, WI 53130
Phone: (414) 529 -6161
Fax: (414) 529 -6179
www.halescorners.org James R. Ryan Municipal Building
PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION
Meeting Notice/Agenda
January 16, 2025 (Thursday) – 6:00 p.m.
Hales Corners Village Hall (5635 S. New Berlin Road)
Notice is hereby given that the Public Works Commission will meet at the above date, time, and place.
Notice is given that a majority of the Village Board may attend this meeting to gather information about an agenda
item over which they have decision-making responsibility. This would constitute a meeting of the Board per State
ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board even though the Board will not take formal action at this meeting.
AGENDA
1.0 ROLL CALL
M. Postonik: ☐ Present ☐Excused ☐ Absent; A. Fritz: ☐ Present ☐ Excused ☐ Absent;
R. Merkel: ☐ Present ☐ Excused ☐ Absent; S. Riemer: ☐ Present ☐Excused ☐ Absent;
M. MacGillis: ☐ Present ☐Excused ☐ Absent; T. Brinkmeier: ☐ Present ☐ Excused ☐ Absent;
Staff: S. Houte, DPW Project Manager
Public:
2.0 GENERAL BUSINESS
o Approval of Minutes – December 19, 2024
o Public Comment - None
3.0 ADMINISTRATION REPORT
o DPW Task Updates
o DPW Manager Updates
We-Energies Easement Request
4.0 PROJECTS:
4.1 2024 Road Program – Update
4.2 Lory Ln. Lift Station – Update
4.3 Hales Happiness Water Main – Update
5.0 NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING – February 20, 2024 @ 6:00pm
6.0 ADJOURNMENT
Steven Houte, Public Works Project Manager
January 10, 2025
Note: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities through
appropriate aids and services by contacting the Clerk’s Office, 414-529-6161.
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