3-11 Infrastructure Committee
Regular MeetingTybee Island, GA · March 11, 2021
Minutes
City of Tybee Island
Infrastructure Committee
3-11-21
In Attendance: Stan Bearden, Walter Hattrich, Shawn
Gillen, George Shaw, Peter Gulbronson, Barry Brown,
Alice Jonsson, Monty Parks
Meeting was called to order by Shawn Gillen at 3:32.
Peter Gulbronson made the motion to approve the
minutes. George Shaw seconded. Motion approved.
Shawn Gillen went through the Water/Sewer CIP with
the group.
Update from Peter Gulbronson: Shawn Gillen and Peter
Gulbronson discussed the modular for Water/Sewer.
The Lighthouse area sewer will be worked on Monday
– Meddin may be detoured for a few days. Crews are
fixing sewer leaks.
Memorial Park bids will be brought to Council tonight.
The mulch in the median will be done soon.
Tee-pads are being poured today in Jaycee Park.
Paving of DPW – They need to do some drainage work
first and would like to pave it late June for Phase One.
At 19th – grading of gravel parking lot is happening
now.
9th St. crossover opened and they are starting the 11th
Street Crossover.
CIP- Shawn Gillen – The group continued to go line by
line through the five-year CIP.
Savannah Youth Soccer wants to come down and use
Jaycee Park field, shared Barry Brown.
Strand Electrical – Peter Gulbronson - haven’t heard the
quotes from Bradey yet.
Barry Brown asked about tree trimming and tree
maintenance on Jones. Peter Gulbronson - How much
we budget depends on the number of trees we end up
doing and where they are situated.
Barry Brown – Asked about field maintenance at
Memorial.
Peter Gulbronson a full-size U16 field would not fit in
Memorial.
Shawn Gillen there is money in the CIP for field
maintenance for both soccer fields.
The group talked about foot showers – upgrading where
the water comes from. Shawn would like to remove the
foot-shower that’s attached to our water system
(Gulick) once our new facility is open. The group
discussed whether or not upgrading foot-showers is a
priority. The group decided to take them off the plan for
next year. Not a priority.
Peter Gulbronson - Tideflexes – we are continuing to
fund over five years.
Barry Brown asked about grading the North Beach
parking lot. Peter Gulbronson - crossovers are the top
priority. They plan to grade it by the end of April this
year.
Barry Brown asked about the North Beach parking lot
plan. George Shaw will look for it and send it to Barry
Brown.
Planter for Marie Science Center – Peter Gulbronson –
We need to hear from MSC about what they want in
terms of planter design.
Building Assessment – The group discussed how to
tackle funding priorities in terms of city buildings. Old
Marine Science Center, TAA, and City Hall are for next
year.
Peter Gulbronson – would like to meet to talk about
how we should prioritize the building assessment
material.
Shawn Gillen – Putting a second story on YMCA is a
separate line item.
At next meeting- first in April – we will work on the
building assessment spreadsheet.
Old Marine Science Center – Peter Gulbronson -
waiting on electrical to be finished. Walter Hattrich -
should be done in the next day or two. Framing is
almost done. Trimming out the bathrooms will be
happening soon.
Barry Brown asked about how much it is costing. Peter
Gulbronson went through a rough breakdown with
Walter Hattrich and Shawn Gillen. We will be getting a
full report out once some of the big bills start to come
out.
Shawn Gillen - When could Parking move in? Walter
Hattrich - May 1 is a good guess for Parking to move
over there.
Shawn Gillen – The trailer will be removed for
employee parking. There will be designated parking
spots for city business – 15 min spots.
Peter Gulbronson and Shawn Gillen -Make a meeting
soon to go over building spreadsheet. How shall it be
tackled?
Barry Brown – Fencing and planters at Marine Science
Center – please put on next agenda. People are parking
in the space for the playground.
Chambers’ Property– Barry Brown – next good rain
Shawn Gillen and Peter Gulbronson can go over and
check it out.
Motion to adjourn from George Shaw. Peter
Gulbronson seconded. Meeting adjourned at 10:50.
Agenda
AGENDA
3-11 INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
March 11, 2021 at 10:00 AM
Call to Order
Approval of Minutes
1. Approve Draft Minutes - Feb. 25
Old Business
2. Update on Current Projects
3. CIP
New Business
City Manager Comments
Adjournment
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