City Hall Drainage Improvements RFP-Update

The office of the City Administrator of the City of Glendale is accepting bids for the construction of a concrete swale, privacy fencing, and other associated work in the vicinity of City Hall. Copies of the specifications and contract documents are available at Glendale City Hall, 424 N. Sappington Rd, Glendale, MO 63122, and will be accepted in a sealed envelope clearly labeled “City Hall Drainage Improvements”, until 11 am, Thursday, August 5, 2021, to be opened and read aloud at a public meeting at that time and place. Bids received after that time will be returned unopened. No faxed bids will be accepted. Requests for Construction Plans should be sent to tjones@glendalemo.org.

Addendum#1-City Hall Drainage Improvements

2021 City Hall Drainage Improvements-Bid Documents-Add1

 

Request for Bids – Rock Salt

Sealed bids will be accepted for the purchase of up to 200 tons of standard rock salt, treated to prevent caking.  Said bids will be received until 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 10, 2021, to be publicly opened and read aloud at that time. Sealed bids will be accepted in the office of the City Administrator of the City of Glendale at:

City of Glendale

424 N. Sappington Road

Glendale, MO  63122

2021-22 Salt Bidding Package (Supplemental Supply)

 

MISSOURI AMERICAN WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT TO BEGIN JUNE 7, 2021

During the week of June 7, 2021, Missouri American Water’s contractor, Kelpe Contracting, will begin work to replace the aged water main along Moreland Ave.
Work will begin in the intersection of Moreland Ave and N. Sappington Rd continuing towards E. Essex Ave.
Kelpe estimates the work will take approximately 3 months to complete from start to finished restorations.
While the work is underway the streets will remain open for normal use, however some delays should be expected. In addition, there will be no change to the trash, recycling, and yard waste collection schedules.
For questions or concerns please contact either:
Todd Fulson
Operations Manager and Vice President
Kelpe Contracting
636-458-1400
TFulsom@kelpe.com
Or
Becky VanJura
Project Manager
Missouri American Water
314-449-5874

GLENDALE RANKED 6TH SAFEST CITY IN MISSOURI

SafeWise has released its 7th annual Safest Cities in Missouri report for 2021, and Glendale made the list!
Glendale ranked #6 this year among the top 20 safest cities in Missouri.

Missouri American Water Main Replacements Begin May 5, 2021

On May 5, 2021, Missouri American Water’s contractor, Kelpe Contracting, will begin work to replace the aged water mains along :

  1. E. Essex Ave from Devon Rd to N. Sappington Rd
  2. Moreland Ave from N. Sappington Rd to E. Essex Ave
  3. Edwin Ave from E. Essex Ave to Moreland Ave

Kelpe estimates the work will take approximately 3 months per street to complete from start to finished restorations.

While the work is underway the streets will remain open for normal use, however some delays should be expected. In addition, there will be no change to the trash, recycling, and yard waste collection schedules.

For questions or concerns please contact either:

Todd Fulson

Operations Manager and Vice President

Kelpe Contracting

636-458-1400

TFulsom@kelpe.com

 

Or

 

Becky VanJura

Project Manager

Missouri American Water

314-449-5874

STREET RESURFACING – 2022-2024

This map represents the city’s 2022-2024 street resurfacing and improvement schedule.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Streets highlighted in grey indicate completed work.

Streets highlighted in orange indicate resurfacing work scheduled for 2022. Those streets include:

  • Chelsea Ave
  • 700 block of Venneman Ave
  • 700 block of Glenway Dr
  • West Oak Dr
  • 700 & 800 blocks of Brownell Ave

Streets highlighted in green indicate resurfacing work scheduled or 2023. Those streets include:

  • 900-1200 blocks of Brownell Ave
  • 900 block of Dwyer Ave
  • 1100 & unit block of Hillard Rd
  • Greenview Dr
  • 700 block of Glenvista Place

Streets highlighted in yellow indicate resurfacing work scheduled for 2024. Those streets include:

  • 400 block of Hill Dr
  • 400-600 blocks of Venneman Ave
  • 700 & 800 blocks of Fuhrmann Terrace
  • Hanamoor Ct
  • Josephine Ave
  • Winnetka Lane
  • Juanita Ave
  • Luckystone Ave

Shown in red, the cities of Glendale and Kirkwood have partnered on a federally funded grant to make improvements to E. Essex Ave, scheduled for 2022. E. Essex Ave will be reconstructed with new concrete curb and guttering the length of the road from N. Sappington Rd to the Glendale/Kirkwood city limit line with new concrete sidewalks on the north side of the street. The street itself will be resurfaced with asphalt. The new sidewalks will continue westward into Kirkwood, ending at Dickson St.

The city has also recently submitted another application for federal funding to make minor repairs, replace deteriorated crosswalks, and resurface N. Sappington Rd from Manchester Rd to Lockwood Ave. Grant notifications will be made in the fall of 2021 and, if awarded, work along N. Sappington Rd would take place in 2025.

Water Main Replacement – Brownell Ave from N. Berry Rd to Idlewild Ln-beginning March 4, 2021

Missouri American Water’s contractor, KCI, will begin work Thursday, March 4, 2021 to replace the water main along Brownell Ave from N. Berry Rd to Idlewild Lane.

The water main serving Brownell Ave was installed in 1940 and has experienced numerous breaks in recent years.

While the work is underway the street will remain open and there will be no change to the trash, yard waste, and recycling pickup schedules in the work area.

Missouri American Water will also provide advanced notice of any necessary water shut downs.

The project is expected to be complete by May 31, 2021, including yard, street, and curbing restorations.

For questions please contact any of the following personnel:

Missouri American Water – Bob Macalapy,  314-574-0900

Becky VanJura, Project Manager, 314-449-5874

KCI –                                         Todd Viox, Project Foreman, 314-607-6262

Wednesday Snow Information Release

Glendale’s Public Works Department is working to clear snow and ice from city streets this morning.

One round of salt has already been applied, but quickly overtaken by the rapid snowfall.

Crews will continue to work throughout the day to clear streets. Please keep in mind that your street will not be completely clear until after the snow has stopped falling.

Forecasters are calling for the snow to continue through early afternoon.

 

Remember to slow down and give extra stopping distance. Be safe.

 

Republic Services -Recycling News

In case you missed it in the Post-Dispatch, the article link below has more information regarding Recycling news in and around St. Louis County related to an increase in contamination in our recycling. If you still want to hear more, the General Manager of our Recycle Facility at Republic Services, Brent Batliner, will be on St Louis NPR Radio this Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 12:06 pm to discuss the topic a bit more!

St. Louis Post Dispatch Article about current Recycling issues in the Metro area.

 

Manchester Road Project

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDot) is currently working to make improvements to Manchester Rd from Big Bend Blvd to Lindbergh Rd.

To date, crews have been working to replace or repair the underground water, sewer, and gas lines. At the end of 2020 MoDot expects to award a Contract for sidewalk installations and pavement resurfacing which will be performed over the course of 2021-22.

For project updates please visit the link below. This page also includes a link to be included in the Manchester Rd E-Update List.

The city of Glendale will provide more information as it becomes available.

https://www.modot.org/manchester-road-route-100-between-big-bend-and-lindbergh