Sulphur Springs City Manager’s September Report
Sep07

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s September Report

Tuesday night, September 6, City Manager Marc Maxwell reported to the city council: STREETS, WATER AND SEWER –   Water and sewer improvements on Bill Bradford Road are completed.  Atmos completed the replacement of the gas main.  The curb & gutter and street will be replaced next by a contractor. DAVIS/TOMLINSON PARKING LOT – This project has been on hold for a couple of weeks while the Capital Construction crew has been...

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Managers Report for the City of Sulphur Springs
Aug03

Managers Report for the City of Sulphur Springs

Aug 02, 2016 TO:                  CITY COUNCIL FROM:            CITY MANAGER, MARC MAXWELL SUBJ:              MANAGER’S REPORT STREETS, WATER AND SEWER –  We are almost done with water and sewer improvements on Bill Bradford Road.  Atmos should be done replacing the gas main by August 30.  The curb & gutter and street will be replaced after that by a contractor. DAVIS/TOMLINSON PARKING LOT – Capital Construction employees...

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Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report
Jul06

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report

TO:                  CITY COUNCIL FROM:            CITY MANAGER, MARC MAXWELL SUBJ:              MANAGER’S REPORT STREETS, WATER AND SEWER –   The water line is installed on Bill Bradford Road all the way to Como Street.  Construction will continue to the southeast until we tie into an existing line just beyond the Saputo employee parking driveway.  That’s about 300 more feet.  The sewer main lacks 700 feet to be completed; 500...

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City Manager’s Report for June
Jun08

City Manager’s Report for June

STREETS, WATER AND SEWER –   Bill Bradford Road is picking up steam.  Utilities work continues from west to east, only now we have two capital construction teams on the job.  One continues to install water mains while the other installs sewer mains.  This is made possible by the completion of the EZ Mart sewer project.  Bill Bradford Road is closed to through traffic, but open to customers of the businesses located in the closed...

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Streets, Parking, Sewers: City Manager’s Report for May
May04

Streets, Parking, Sewers: City Manager’s Report for May

STREETS, WATER AND SEWER –   Bill Bradford Road is progressing slowly but steadily.  Utilities work continues from west to east.  The road is closed to through traffic, but open to customers of the businesses located in the closed portion of the road, namely Village Pawn and Gun Shop and Sulphur Springs Floral Etc. This $1.4 million project includes water and sewer utilities, underground drainage on the western end of the street...

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City Manager’s Report: Sewer Improvement Will Assist Development On South Broadway, Shannon Rd
Apr06

City Manager’s Report: Sewer Improvement Will Assist Development On South Broadway, Shannon Rd

EZ MART SEWER PROJECT – At a previous meeting, the city council approved a sewer project on Mockingbird Lane between Furr’s and EZ-Mart that would divert wastewater flow from three fast food restaurants and one apartment away from the Mockingbird sewer main and toward the trunk line that parallels South Town Branch.  The new line would also carry flow from any new development south and east of Chili’s.  This project has begun, and it...

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City Manager Report Notes Destruction of K-9 Vehicle in Local Fire
Feb03

City Manager Report Notes Destruction of K-9 Vehicle in Local Fire

In his report to the February meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council, City Manager Marc Maxwell noted street projects completed and those begun. He also noted that work on the Davis/Tomlinson downtown parking lot will begin Friday, February 5th. The city will also be installing lights and landscaping for a county 90-space parking lot to be built at the northeast corner at Jefferson and Rosemont Streets. He also noted the K-9...

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City Manager’s Report Presented in Council Meeting
Jan06

City Manager’s Report Presented in Council Meeting

Tuesday night, January 5th, City Manager Marc Maxwell presented his monthly manager’s report to the City Council in session for their January meeting. His report follows. STREETS, WATER AND SEWER –   The Rockdale Road reconstruction project is underway.  Westbrook Concrete Contractors is forming and pouring the concrete street one segment at a time.  Approximately 65% of the concrete is in place.  Water utilities have been...

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City Manager’s Report
Dec03

City Manager’s Report

Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Mawell reported to the city council Tuesday night: STREETS, WATER AND SEWER –   The Rockdale Road reconstruction project is underway.  Westbrook Concrete Contractors is forming and pouring the concrete street one segment at a time.  Water utilities have been replaced.   This project will finish Rockdale Road on the north side of Interstate 30. Plano Street is underway. This $268,000 project is a...

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City Managers Report 06/04/14
Jun06

City Managers Report 06/04/14

Water – Dredging continues at Cooper Lake; however, the quality of the water is still good enough to make Cooper Lake the preferential water supply. Dredging at Cooper Lake is approximately 20% complete. At this rate, dredging will not be completed until 2015. Cooper Lake is 7 feet low, an improvement over last month’s reading of 11 feet low. Judging from the graph at right, the North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) has...

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