--- ## title: Roseville Public Works, Environment author: sally.ricard date: D:20260729115218-05'00' --- Page 1 of 10 ## Roseville Public Works, Environment ## and Transportation Commission ## Meeting Minutes Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. ## City Council Chambers, 2660 Civic Center Drive ## Roseville, Minnesota 55113 ## 1. Introduction / Roll Call Chair Ficek called the meeting to order at approximately 6:30 p.m., and at his request, Public Works Director Jesse Freihammer called the roll. Present: Chair Bryant Ficek, Vice Chair Edwin Hodder, and Members Daniel Fergus, Katie Brokaw Palalay, Luke Sandstrom (remote), and ## Charles Tedder ## Youth Commissioners: Carsten Bauer ## Absent: Member Allison Luongo and Alexis Jendro (Excused) ## Staff Present: Public Works Director Jesse Freihammer and Sustainability ## Specialist Noelle Bakken ## 2. Approve Agenda ## Motion Vice Chair Hodder moved, Member Brokaw Palalay seconded, approval of the June 23, 2026 Agenda as presented. Ayes: 7 Nays: 0 Motion carried. ## 3. Public Comments Member Fergus corrected the availability of cardboard recycling at the Environmental Center. He noted a member of the public clarified that cardboard is accepted for recycling, correcting a prior misunderstanding. Additional informal remarks referenced community events, including Rosefest and participation in the parade. Page 2 of 10 ## 4. Business Items ## a. Communication Items Public Works Director Jesse Freihammer provided a consolidated update on Ccity infrastructure and operational projects. Updates included capital improvement work, roadway projects, utility coordination, environmental programming, and seasonal maintenance activities. Key highlights included: • Advancement of the civic campus project following City Council approval • Completion of the Lexington pathway project • Construction beginning on Hamline Avenue improvements • Upcoming sewer cleaning and lining operations • Ongoing Ramsey County road projects, including County Road C, County ## Road D, and Rice Street • Regional utility installations, including fiber and gas infrastructure Sustainability Specialist Noelle Bakken updated the commission on Environmental items. Mr. Freihammer updated the commission on maintenance updates, including storm cleanup response, water meter replacement program activity, and an upcoming water main shutdown at Victoria Street and County Road B2. Commissioner Fergus questioned delays in the Lexington sidewalk project. Mr. Freihammer confirmed delays were minor and related to field conditions rather than structural issues. Chair Ficek asked about restroom availability at Rosebrook Park. Mr. Freihammer confirmed facilities remain open. Questions were raised regarding the scope of the Larpenteur Avenue corridor study. Mr. Freihammer confirmed it spans Highway 280 to Highway 35E and includes multiple jurisdictions. Commissioners did not express concern or op…

--- title: PWET June 23, 2026 Agenda ## author: Justin LaRue date: D:20210914214400Z --- ## Public Works, Environment and Transportation ## Commission Agenda Tuesday, June 23, 2026 ## 6:30 PM ## City Council Chambers In accordance with Minnesota Statutes §13D.02 and City policy, Council and Commission members may attend meetings remotely up to three times per calendar year. (Times listed are approximate – please note that items may be earlier or later than listed on the agenda) 6:30 p.m. 1. Roll Call 6:32 p.m. 2. Approve Agenda 6:34 p.m. 3. Receive Public Comment 6:40 p.m. 4. Business Items 6:40 p.m. a. Communication Items 6:45 p.m. b. Leaf Site Future ## 7:55 p.m. c. Climate Equity Action Plan 8:15 p.m. d. Prep for Joint Council meeting ## 8:20 p.m. 5. Commission Direction on Member Initiated Agenda Items ## a. Commission Direction on Member Initiated Agenda Items 8:28 p.m. 6. Approval of Meeting Minutes ## a. Approve May Minutes 8:30 p.m. 7. Adjourn