Public Works Commission
Regular MeetingHales Corners, WI · March 20, 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
March 20, 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.
MINUTES
Meeting Called to order at 6:00 PM
1.0 ROLL CALL
M. Postotnik: ☒ 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:
(1)
2.0 GENERAL BUSINESS
o Approval of Minutes – February 20, 2025
Fritz motioned to approve the minutes and Postotnik seconded it. No discussion
and passed unanimously.
o Public Comment –
None
3.0 ADMINISTRATION REPORT
o DPW Task Updates
Houte presented DPW operations update. There was no
discussion.
o DPW Manager Updates
Garden Ct L.S.
▪ Issue with Check Valves.
• Change Order to Lory Ln L.S.
o Replacement in the amount of $14,025.55.
o Approved by the Village Board on 03-10-25
Meeting
Submitted Annual Sodium Chloride Order 2025-2026
DNR NR-216 Permit Annual Report
Village Hall Fire Protection System
▪ Contacted USA Fire Protection to diagnose air loss issue.
• Replacement pipe installed 03-17-25.
Hales Happiness area sanitary sewer flow monitoring.
▪ Working with MMSD.
Houte presented the above items. There was no discussion.
4.0 PROJECTS:
4.1 2024 Road Program – Update
Spring project walk through for Punch List
Houte presented the above item. There was no discussion.
4.2 Village Library Project – Update
Houte presented the above item. There was no discussion.
4.3 Village Fire Station Parking Lot Project – Update
Houte presented the above item. There was no discussion.
4.4 MMSD Private Property Infiltration & Inflow Project – Award Project
Houte presented the above item. Riemer motioned to
recommend that the Village Board Award the Contract to Visu-
Sewer and Fritz seconded it. No discussion and passed
unanimously.
4.5 Hales Happiness Water Main – PIM Held on March 6th, 2025
Houte presented the above item. There was no discussion.
5.0 NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING – April 17, 2025 @ 6:00pm
6.0 ADJOURNMENT
Postotnik motioned to adjourn the meeting and Fritz seconded it. Motion passed
unanimously and meeting adjourned at 6:38 PM.
Steven Houte, Public Works Project Manager
March 17, 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
March 20, 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 – February 20, 2025
o Public Comment -
3.0 ADMINISTRATION REPORT
o DPW Task Updates
o DPW Manager Updates
Garden Ct L.S.
▪ Issue with Check Valves.
• Change Order to Lory Ln L.S.
o Replacement in the amount of $14,025.55.
o Approved by the Village Board on 03-10-25
Meeting
Submitted Annual Sodium Chloride Order 2025-2026
DNR NR-216 Permit Annual Report
Village Hall Fire Protection System
▪ Contacted USA Fire Protection to diagnose air loss issue.
• Replacement pipe installed 03-17-25.
Hales Happiness area sanitary sewer flow monitoring.
▪ Working with MMSD.
4.0 PROJECTS:
4.1 2024 Road Program – Update
Spring project walk through for Punch List
4.2 Village Library Project - Update
4.3 Village Fire Station Parking Lot Project - Update
4.4 MMSD Private Property Infiltration & Inflow Project – Award Project
4.5 Hales Happiness Water Main – PIM Held on March 6th, 2025
5.0 NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING – April 17, 2025 @ 6:00pm
6.0 ADJOURNMENT
Steven Houte, Public Works Project Manager
March 17, 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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