Public Works, Sewer and Water
Regular MeetingVerona, WI · February 10, 2025
Minutes
City of Verona
111 Lincoln Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-6495
veronawi.gov
PUBLIC WORKS, SEWER & WATER COMMITTEE-
DATE: MONDAY, February 10, 2025 TIME: 5:30 PM
LOCATION: VERONA CITY HALL
ROOM D122
111 LINCOLN STREET
VERONA, WI 53593
1. Call to Order: Meeting called to order by B. Tucker Long at 5:34 pm.
2. Roll Call: Beth Tucker Long, Brandon Braithwaite, Spencer Harrison
Also present: Carla Fisher (AECOM), Bryan Manning – Public Works Director,
Michael Trotter - Assistant Public Works Director
3. Public Comment. None
4. Approval of the Minutes: February 10, 2025.
Moved by Brandon Braithwaite and seconded by Spencer Harrison to approve the minutes
Motion Carried 3-0.
5. Discussion and Possible Action: Project #2022-109 North Booster Station-Rohde Brothers pay
request #7 Staff explained that contractor is mobilizing equipment and starting work.
Moved by Beth Tucker Long and seconded by Spencer Harrison to approve Pay request #7
Motion Carried 3-0.
6. Discussion and Possible Action: Ardent Glen Utility Easement for Outlot 7 - Alliant Energy
Alliant energy request easement to cross city Stormwater greenway. Moved by Beth Tucker Long
and seconded by Spencer Harrison to approve the Ardent Glen Utility Easement for Out Lot 7
Motion Carried 3-0.
7. Staff Report:
8. Adjourn Moved by Spencer Harrison and seconded by Brandon Braithwaite to adjourn. (6:04 pm)
Motion Carried 3-0.
Beth Tucker Long - Chairperson
POSTED: February 6, 2025
POSTED: Verona City Hall
Verona Public Library
Miller’s Market
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WRITTEN COMMENTS: You can send comments to the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee on any matter, either on or not on the
agenda, by emailing bmanning@veronawi.gov or in writing to Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee, 410 Investment Court, Verona, WI,
53593.
Notice: If you need an interpreter, materials in alternative formats, or other accommodation to access the meeting, please contact the City
Clerk at (608) 845-6495 at least 48-hours preceding the meeting. Every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your request.
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the City Council may be present at the meeting of the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee to
gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. The City Council and any other standing
committees will not take formal action at this meeting.
Agenda
City of Verona
111 Lincoln Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-6495
veronawi.gov
PUBLIC WORKS, SEWER & WATER COMMITTEE-
DATE: MONDAY, February 10, 2025 TIME: 5:30 PM
LOCATION: VERONA CITY HALL
ROOM D122
111 LINCOLN STREET
VERONA, WI 53593
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Comment.
4. Approval of the Minutes: January 27, 2025.
5. Discussion and Possible Action: Project #2021-109 North Booster Station-Rohde Brothers pay
request #7
6. Discussion and Possible Action: Ardent Glen Utility Easement for Outlot 7 - Alliant Energy
7. Staff Report:
8. Adjourn
Beth Tucker Long - Chairperson
POSTED: February 6, 2025
POSTED: Verona City Hall
Verona Public Library
Miller’s Market
All agendas are posted on the City website at: veronawi.gov
WRITTEN COMMENTS: You can send comments to the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee on any matter, either on or not on the
agenda, by emailing bmanning@veronawi.gov or in writing to Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee, 410 Investment Court, Verona, WI,
53593.
Notice: If you need an interpreter, materials in alternative formats, or other accommodation to access the meeting, please contact the City
Clerk at (608) 845-6495 at least 48-hours preceding the meeting. Every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your request.
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the City Council may be present at the meeting of the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee to
gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. The City Council and any other standing
committees will not take formal action at this meeting.
City of Verona
111 Lincoln Street
Verona, WI 53593
(608) 845-6495
veronawi.gov
PUBLIC WORKS, SEWER & WATER COMMITTEE-
DATE: MONDAY, January 27, 2025 TIME: 5:30 PM
LOCATION: VERONA CITY HALL
ROOM D122
111 LINCOLN STREET
VERONA, WI 53593
1. Call to Order: Meeting called to order by B. Tucker Long at 5:31 pm.
2. Roll Call: Beth Tucker Long, Brandon Braithwaite, Spencer Harrison
Also present: Carla Fisher (AECOM), Bryan Manning – Public Works Director,
Michael Trotter - Assistant Public Works Director
3. Public Comment. None
4. Approval of the Minutes: January 13, 2025.
Moved by Brandon Braithwaite and seconded by Spencer Harrison to approve the minutes
Motion Carried 3-0.
5. Discussion and Possible Action: Well Generator Replacement
Staff explained that this is the Water Utility well generator that was used as an emergency replacement to
provide emergency power to the public works building. Replacement cost is now higher than that original
generator purchase. Moved by Beth Tucker Long to approve replacement of Natural Gas Generator
from Wolter Inc. for the sum of $171,896.00. Second, by Spencer Harrison
Motion Carried 3-0.
6. Discussion and Possible Action: Inspection Service Agreement for Project #2023-121 Country
View Road Phases 2 and 3 JT Engineering Inc. Staff are recommending contract inspection services
with JT Engineering. As previously mentioned, JT Engineering is currently handling inspection services for
multiple city-lead and developer-lead projects in the City of Verona. Cost associated with inspection
services for project #2023-121 would be the responsibility of the developer (Epic). Moved by Brandon
Braithwaite to recommend approval of the inspection services contract for Project #2023-121 with JT
Engineering for a cost not to exceed $193,497.50.
Alder Spencer Harrison Abstained Motion Carried 2-0.
7. Discussion and Possible Action: Alternate Day/Time for the Public Works Committee to Meet
No action taken.
8. Staff Report:
9. Adjourn Moved by Spencer Harrison and seconded by Brandon Braithwaite to adjourn. (6:17pm)
Motion Carried 3-0.
Beth Tucker Long - Chairperson
POSTED: January 23, 2024
POSTED: Verona City Hall
Verona Public Library
Miller’s Market
All agendas are posted on the City website at: veronawi.gov
WRITTEN COMMENTS: You can send comments to the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee on any matter, either on or not on the
agenda, by emailing bmanning@veronawi.gov or in writing to Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee, 410 Investment Court, Verona, WI,
53593.
Notice: If you need an interpreter, materials in alternative formats, or other accommodation to access the meeting, please contact the City
Clerk at (608) 845-6495 at least 48-hours preceding the meeting. Every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your request.
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the City Council may be present at the meeting of the Public Works, Sewer & Water Committee to
gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. The City Council and any other standing
committees will not take formal action at this meeting.
Meeting Date: February 10,2025
PW/S&W Committee Memo
Public Works/Sewer & Water Committee
Listed below is an explanation of the items on the Public Works/Sewer & Water Committee
agenda.
Item (5) Project #2021-109 North Booster Station-Rohde Brothers pay request #7
Staff and contracted inspectors have verified the quantities and recommend approval of the
included pay request.
Recommended Motion:
Recommend approval of pay request #7 for Project #2022-109 in the amount of $5,225.00
Item (6) Ardent Glen Utility Easement for Outlot 7 - Alliant Energy
Alliant Energy requested an easement across Outlot 7 of Ardent Glen to provide a straight path
for utility line installation. Staff recommend approval of the utility easement across Outlot 7.
Recommended Motion:
Recommend approval of Utility Easement across Outlot 7 of Ardent Glen.
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Owner: City of Verona, Wisconsin
Project: North Pump Station and Electrical System Updates
Project No.: 2022-109.1 Contract: 2022-109.1
Contractor: Rohde Brothers, Inc.
W5745 Woodchuck Ln
Plymouth, WI 53073
Estimate Prepared By: Brian Marquardt
Name
Project Manager
Title
11/20/2024
Date
SUMMARY
ORIGINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT 581,100.00
APPROVED CONTRACT REVISION AS OF
ADJUSTED CONTRACT AMOUNT 581,100.00
REQUEST THIS ESTIMATE
TOTAL COMPLETED TO DATE 213,407.91
PREVIOUS REQUESTS FOR PAYMENT 207,907.91
TOTAL EARNED THIS REQUEST 5,500.00
RETAINAGE 5% 275.00
CURRENT PAYMENT DUE 5,225.00
AECOM
Name
January 28th, 2025
Date
City of Verona
Name
Date
Owner's approval
Date
REQUEST FOR PAYMENT
PROJECT NAME: Verona North Pump Station DATE: 1/20/2025
ADDRESS: 7049 Cross Country Road, Verona, WI 53593
CONTRACT FOR: HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical
Project 24025 Contract # 2022-109.1 Invoice #
REQUEST NUMBER: 7 PERIOD FROM: 1/1/2025 TO: 1/31/2025
ORIGINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT 581,100.00
APPROVED CONTRACT REVISION AS OF 0.00
ADJUSTED CONTRACT AMOUNT 581,100.00
TOTAL COMPLETED TO DATE 213,407.91
PREVIOUS REQUESTS FOR PAYMENT 207,907.91
TOTAL EARNED THIS REQUEST 5,500.00
RETAINAGE 5% 275.00
CURRENT PAYMENT DUE 5,225.00
SUBCONTRACTOR Rohde Brothers, Inc.
SIGNED: Brin Marquardt
TITLE: Project Manager
W5745 WOODCHUCK LANE • P.O. BOX 409 • PLYMOUTH, WI 53073-0409
PHONE: (920) 893-5905 • FAX: (920) 893-5908 • EMAIL: rohde@rohdebros.com
PROJECT: Verona North Pump Station
SUBCONTRACTOR: ROHDE BROTHERS INC.
APPLICATION DATE: 12/20/2024
PAYMENT APPLICATION NUMBER: 6
SUBCONTRACTOR SCHEDULE OF VALUES
TOTAL COMPLETED &
WORK COMPLETED
STORED TO DATE
ITEM SCHEDULED PREVIOUS MATL RETAINAGE BALANCE
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
NO. VALUE APPLICATION THIS STORED 5% TO FINISH
(B) %
(A) (C) (D) APPLICATION THIS (I) (J)
(G) (H)
(E) Request
(F)
1 Job Supervision $20,000.00 11,000.00 1,500.00 12,500.00 62.50% 625.00 7,500.00
2 Submittals $10,000.00 8,000.00 1,500.00 9,500.00 95.00% 475.00 500.00
3 O&M's $5,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 5,000.00
4 Project Closeouts $5,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 5,000.00
5 Permits & Bonds $5,200.00 5,200.00 5,200.00 100.00% 260.00 0.00
6 Mobilization $1,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 1,000.00
7 Demobilization $1,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 1,000.00
0.00
Procurement 0.00
8 Process Pipe, Fittings, & Valves $67,000.00 52,207.91 52,207.91 77.92% 2,610.40 14,792.09
9 Hangers $5,000.00 2,500.00 2,500.00 50.00% 125.00 2,500.00
0.00
10 LW Allen/Altronex $312,080.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 312,080.00
11 43 21 00 Large Booster Pumps 75,000.00 75,000.00 3,750.00
12 43 21 00 Small Jokcey Pump 25,000.00 25,000.00 1,250.00
13 40 61 13 General Provisions for Instruments & Controls 0.00
14 40 61 14 Instrumentation & Controls 0.00
15 40 71 13 Inline Magnetic Flow Meter 10,000.00 10,000.00 500.00
16 40 97 00 Adjustable Speed Drive Equipment 0.00
17 Motor Control Center 0.00
18 North Booster Station Well-4 RTU Modifications 0.00
0.00
Labor Installation 0.00
19 Measure & Planning $15,000.00 14,000.00 14,000.00 93.33% 700.00 1,000.00
20 Deliveries $3,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 3,000.00
21 Piping Labor $15,000.00 5,000.00 2,500.00 7,500.00 50.00% 375.00 7,500.00
22 Equipment Setting $15,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 15,000.00
23 Demolition $5,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 5,000.00
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P:\2024\24025 Verona North Pump Station\Correspondence\Billing\Verona North Pump Station Pay App Master[SOV] 1/17/2025 9:12 AM
24 Startup/Commissioning $3,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 3,000.00
0.00
Subcontractors 0.00
25 Controls/Power Wiring (Pieper Electric) $68,283.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 68,283.00
26 Painting (Omni Glass & Paint) $25,537.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 25,537.00
0.00
Change Orders 0.00
27 $0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00 0.00
Totals $581,100.00 207,907.91 5,500.00 0.00 213,407.91 36.72% 10,670.40 477,692.09
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EASEMENT UNDERGROUND
Document No. ELECTRIC AND COMMUNICATION
The undersigned Grantor(s) City of Verona, a Wisconsin municipal corporation,
(hereinafter called the "Grantor"), in consideration of the sum of one dollar ($1.00) and
other good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, does
hereby grant, convey and warrant unto Wisconsin Power and Light Company, a
Wisconsin corporation; Charter Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation;
and Mt. Vernon Telephone Company, LLC d/b/a TDS Telecom, (hereinafter called
the “Grantee”), the Grantee’s successors and assigns, the perpetual right and easement
to construct, install, maintain, operate, repair, inspect, replace, add, relocate and remove
the Designated Facilities, as indicated below, upon, in, over, through and across lands
owned by the Grantor in the City of Verona, County of Dane, State of Wisconsin, said
Easement Area to be 10 feet in width and described as follows:
Record this document with the Register of Deeds
See EXHIBIT “A” attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Name and Return Address:
This Easement is subject to the following conditions: Alliant Energy
Attn: Real Estate Department
1. Designated Facilities: This easement is for underground electric line facilities, 4902 North Biltmore Lane
including but not limited to conduit, cables and other appurtenant equipment Madison, WI 53718
associated with underground electric line facilities.
2. Access: The Grantee and its agents shall have the right of reasonable ingress and Parcel Identification Number(s)
egress to, over and across Innovation Lane or Starlight Drive to the Easement Area. 286/0608-081-3189-2
3. Buildings and Structures: The Grantor agrees within the Easement Area not to
construct or place buildings, structures, or other improvements, or place water or
sewer facilities; all without the express written consent of the Grantee.
4. Landscaping and Vegetation: No plantings and landscaping are allowed within the Easement Area that will interfere with the
easement rights herein granted. The Grantee has the right to trim or remove trees, bushes and brush within the Easement Area without
replacement or compensation hereinafter. The Grantee may treat the stumps of any trees, bushes or brush to prevent re-growth and
apply herbicides in accordance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, for tree and brush control.
5. Elevation: After the installation of the facilities and final grading of the Easement Area, the Grantor agrees not to alter the elevation
of the existing ground surface by more than six (6) inches or place rocks or boulders more than eight (8) inches in diameter, within the
Easement Area, without the express written consent of the Grantee.
6. Restoration and Damages: The Grantee shall at its option, restore, cause to have restored or pay a reasonable sum for all
damages to property, crops, fences, livestock, lawns, roads, fields and field tile (other than trees trimmed or cut down and removed),
caused by the construction, maintenance or removal of said facilities.
7. Rights not granted to the Grantee: The Grantee shall not have the right to construct or place fences, buildings or any other
facilities other than the above Designated Facilities.
8. Reservation of use by the Grantor: The right is hereby expressly reserved to the Grantor, the heirs, successors and assigns, of
every use and enjoyment of said land within the Easement Area consistent with rights herein granted.
9. Binding Effect: This agreement is binding upon the heirs, successors and assigns of the parties hereto, and shall run with the lands
described herein.
10. Easement Brochure: As provided by PSC 113, the Grantor shall have a minimum period of five days to examine materials
approved or provided by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin describing the Grantor's rights and options in the easement
negotiating process. The Grantor hereby voluntarily waives the five day review period or acknowledges that they have had at least
five days to review such materials.
ECRM713489 Rev 1 02/14
WITNESS the signature(s) of the Grantor this ____________________ day of ____________________ , 20______.
CITY OF VERONA
_____________________________________________(SEAL) _____________________________________________(SEAL)
Signature Signature
Printed Name and Title Printed Name and Title
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
STATE OF )
) SS
COUNTY OF ______________________ )
Personally came before me ________________, 20__, the above-named ,
the of City of Verona to me known to be the person who executed the
foregoing document and acknowledged that they are executed the foregoing document as on behalf of said entity by its authority.
_________________________________________________________
Signature of Notary
_________________________________________________________
Printed Name of Notary
Notary Public, State of Wisconsin
My Commission Expires (is) __________________________________
This instrument drafted by
Justin DeVries Project Title: Ardent Glen Phase 3 1PH UG PRI EXT
Checked by ERP Activity ID: 4343764
Haley Long Tract No.:
November 15, 2024 Rerow No.:
ECRM713489 Rev 1 02/14
EXHIBIT "A"
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