Saskatoon DREE and Sewer Projects Progress Note
The report outlines DREE Limited of Saskatoon expanding school sizes after September 1972 and updates on storm and sanitary sewer works. Pa trick Pipelines crews repair winter settling issues on trenches while Graham Construction Limited finishes pumping and chlorinator stations for a lagoon serving up to 12 000 residents. Local council hearing questions about contractor choices and potential favoritism in DREE related contracts. Dust treatment on town streets proceeds at 1200 to 1400 feet daily, with three weeks needed to cover 15 miles, costing 38 cents per foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Pipelines Limited
Saskatoon
Bignell Avenue
Graham Construction Limited
Samu
Cathedral
Lathlin
Second Street
Ross Avenue
Public Works
Alex Wilchowy
Waterworks project begins at Winnipeg site for 870000 plant
A W W Construction crew starts site work on a Winnipeg waterworks package funded by a federal grant. The program includes river intake, pump house revamp, new treatment plant, storage, and replacement and new mains. February 1972 expected operations. Civic Centre phase one by F W Sawatsky of St Boniface at site for RCMP offices fire department and nearby Indian Metis Friendship Centre with later public works garage and town offices to negotiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Construction
Winnipeg
Federal
Department of Regional Economic Expansion
Civic Center
F.W. Sawatzky
St. Boniface
RCMP
Public Works
Councillor questions electrical contract letters
Councillor McBride flags contradictions in letters between Underwood W W Construction and Mr Reid over the electrical contract. He notes a statement that no owner request was made yet Young Electric was contracted, and proposes no point negotiating since a contract exists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Construction
Doug McBride
Underwood
Byers
Reid
McBride
Mr. Reid
Council
Young Electric
Dust control progress noted in town project update
Ram reported favorable progress with six miles completed. Councillor McBride questioned whether calcium spread is reducing dust or just masking it in the west of town. Mr Samu corrected that 6,000 feet had been completed by that time. Calcium aims to keep dust low through the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBride
Doug McBride
Samu
Wilchowy
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