900 Quay Street  
Manitowoc, WI 54220  
City of Manitowoc  
Meeting Minutes  
Board of Public Works  
Wednesday, April 9, 2025  
4:00 PM  
Common Council Chambers  
1. Call to Order  
Present:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
1 - Norell  
Absent:  
2. Parklet Request  
Request for city-owned parklet to be placed on southwest corner of Quay St. &  
S. 8th St. intersection  
Moved by Nycz, seconded by Beeman, that this Request be approved. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
Aye:  
3. Bids for 2025 Concrete Paving II Program, Project #WS-25-11  
City Clerk reported having received one (1) e-bid. Same was opened and  
accepted online through Quest, and is as follows:  
Vinton Construction Company, Bid Bond, $1,377,700.28  
A motion was made by Nycz, seconded by Beeman, to refer the bids to the  
Department of Public Infrastructure for tabulation and evaluation. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
Aye:  
4. Quotes for Stump Grinder and Trailer  
Quote #QE-25-6 for Stump Grinder and Trailer  
City Clerk reported having received three (3) quotes with the  
recommended bidder to Vermeer (stump grinder) for $95,695.68 and  
Mirsberger Sales & Service (trailer) for $12,293.50 for a total of  
$107,989.18.  
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Nycz, to approve the quote and send to  
Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
Aye:  
5. Quotes for 2025 Ready Mix Concrete, QM-25-02  
City Clerk reported having received two (2) quotes. Same were opened  
and accepted. Quotes where received from:  
Carew Concrete, $101,260.00  
R & J Fricke, $108,625.00  
A motion was made by Nycz, seconded by Beeman, to refer the quotes to the  
Director of Public Infrastructure for tabulation and recommendation. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
Aye:  
6. Agreement with Munson, Inc. for Tennis Court Resurfacing at Red Arrow Park for  
a contract price of $24,890.00, AGMT-25-05  
A motion was made by Nycz, seconded by Reckelberg, that this agreement be  
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
Aye:  
7. Agreement with Lee Recreation for Installation of Two Single Post Swing  
Assemblies at Lincolnshire and Pulaski Parks for a contract price of $9,079.00,  
AGMT-25-06  
The agreement is being moved forward to the April 30, 2025 Board of  
Public Works meeting.  
8. Change Orders  
City Clerk submitted the following one (1) change order for approval:  
Vinton Construction Company, CO#1 for 2024 Water Main Extension,  
WU-24-21, $36,000.00  
A motion was made by Nycz, seconded by Reed, that the change order be  
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
Aye:  
9. Pay Estimates, Various Engineering/Public Works Projects  
City Clerk submitted the following City Engineer's estimates for approval  
and payment:  
RA Smith, Newton Gravel Pit Water Main Extension Phases 2-3, Est. 19,  
$1,441.50  
Vinton Construction Company, 2024 Watermain Extension,  
WU-24-21, Est. 2, $470,361.43  
Lunda Construction, Marina Dock Replacement, WO-24-22, Est. 4,  
$333,191.81  
Strand Associates, Design of Rubick Field Dry Detention, Project  
3516.036, Est. 6, $28,700.00  
Visu Sewer, 2024 Re-Lining Sewer Project, WU-24-7, Est. 1,  
$146,262.48  
A motion was made by Nycz, seconded by Beeman, to approve the payments.  
The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
Aye:  
10. Contractor's Payroll Affidavits  
None  
11. Adjournment  
A motion was made by Nycz, seconded by Beeman, that this meeting be  
adjourned at 4:11 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Nickels, Koski, Reed, Alfred, Nycz, Beeman and Reckelberg  
Aye:  
Mackenzie Reed  
City Clerk