Waukesha City Hall,  
201 Delafield Street  
Waukesha, WI 53188  
City of Waukesha  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Board of Public Works  
Thursday, July 17, 2025  
5:30 PM  
Council Chambers, City Hall  
1. Call to Order  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens, and Chad O'Donnell  
1 - Kevin Reilly  
Present  
Absent  
2. Public Comment  
No public comment.  
3. Approval of Minutes  
ID#25-01670 Approve Minutes of June 19, 2025.  
A.  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made that the Minutes of June 19, 2025, be approved. The motion  
was approved by the following vote:  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens and Chad O'Donnell  
Aye:  
1 - Kevin Reilly  
Absent:  
4. Bids Received:  
A.  
Bids Received: Friday, May 16, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.  
Les Paul Performance Center Improvements - Rebid  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by Ald. Joe Pieper, seconded by Ald. Eric Payne, to approve  
rejecting the bids for the Les Paul Performance Center Improvements - Rebid  
project. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens and Chad O'Donnell  
1 - Kevin Reilly  
Aye:  
Absent:  
B.  
Bids Received: Friday, June 27, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.  
Minaka Park Resilient Surface Installation  
The Board of Public Works recommends that the low bid from Bluemel's for  
the 2 color alternate in the amount of $92,450.00, be awarded.  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by Ald. Joe Pieper, seconded by Ald. Eric Payne, that the  
low bid from Bluemel's for the Minaka Park Resilient Surface Installation 2 Color  
Alternate (solid/uniform color) be recommended for approval. The motion carried  
by the following vote:  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens and Chad O'Donnell  
Aye:  
C.  
Bids Received: Friday, July 11, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.  
South Street Parking Ramp Structural Repairs, 241 South Street  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by Ald. Joe Pieper, seconded by Ald. Eric Payne, to approve  
rejecting the bids for the South Street Parking Ramp Structural Repairs, 241  
South Street project. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens and Chad O'Donnell  
Aye:  
5. Discussion and Recommendation to Council Regarding:  
A.  
Review and act on Contract Change Order No. 1 with LaLonde  
Contractors, Inc., for the E. Broadway and N. Hartwell Avenue Traffic Signal  
Improvements Project  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Ald. Joe Pieper, seconded by Ald. Eric Payne, that the  
Contract Change Order No. 1 with LaLonde Contractors, Inc., for the E. Broadway  
and N. Hartwell Avenue Traffic Signal Improvements Project be recommended  
for Council Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens and Chad O'Donnell  
Aye:  
B.  
Review and possible action on Contract Change Order No. 1 with Advance  
Construction, Inc., for the Ruben Drive Force Main Upgrades Project.  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
Chris Langemak, P.E., presented this item.  
A motion was made by Ald. Joe Pieper, seconded by Ald. Eric Payne, that the  
Contract Change Order No. 1 with Advance Construction, Inc., for the Ruben  
Drive Force Main Upgrades Project be recommended for Council Consent. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens and Chad O'Donnell  
Aye:  
C.  
Review and possible action on Contract Change Order No. 2 with Sabel  
Mechanical LLC, for the River’s Crossing Pump Station and Golf Road  
Pump Station Improvements Project.  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
Chris Langemak, P.E., presented this item.  
A motion was made by Ald. Joe Pieper, seconded by Ald. Eric Payne, that the  
Contract Change Order No. 2 with Sabel Mechanical LLC, for the River's Crossing  
Pump Station and Golf Road Pump Station Improvements Project be  
recommended for Council Consent. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens and Chad O'Donnell  
Aye:  
6. Approval of Payments  
ID#25-01671 Approval of Payments  
A.  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
A motion was made by Chairperson Steve Kassens, seconded by Ald. Joe Pieper,  
that the Payments be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Eric E. Payne, Joe Pieper, Steve Kassens and Chad O'Donnell  
Aye:  
7. Matter of Report  
8. Communications and Referrals:  
A.  
Official Notices: Bids to Close of Friday, August 1, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.  
Badger Drive Bus Wash Replacement-Rebid  
Municipal Garage HVAC Replacement  
Public Works  
Sponsors:  
Director Damien reported that the official notices are out for City Garage HVAC  
Replacement and Bus Wash Replacement projects.  
9. Adjournment  
A motion was made that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried  
unanimously.  
"A majority of the Council members may be in attendance"  
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