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Madison Lake council calls for bids on 2026 street repairs, approves Metronet lift-station dialers and vehicle sale
Summary
At its May 4 meeting the Madison Lake City Council approved Resolution 2026-10 to call for bids on the 2026 Street Repair Project, authorized an agreement with Metronet for lift-station dialers and approved advertising the sale of a 2011 Chevrolet 2500 with plow. All motions passed on 5-0 roll calls.
Mayor Al Dorn called the Madison Lake City Council to order at 6:00 p.m. Monday in the Madison Lake Community Room. The council approved routine business and several motions impacting street maintenance, utilities monitoring and city equipment disposal.
The council approved the consent agenda, including vendor claims totaling $19,071.44, on a 5-0 roll call after a motion by Pat Burt and a second from Ryan Sanders. The consent items included approval of the meeting agenda and minutes from the April 20, 2026 council meeting and the April 20 Board of Appeal and Equalization hearing.
Council adopted Resolution 2026-10, "Approving Plans and Specifications and Calling for Bids for the 2026 Street Repair Project," by a 5-0 vote. The motion was made by Laurinda Sohre and seconded by Ryan Sanders. The resolution initiates the city's procurement process for the 2026 street repairs; the minutes do not specify project cost, timelines or funding sources.
Under old business the council voted unanimously to enter into an agreement with Metronet to provide lift-station dialers, devices that relay telemetry from sewage lift stations to monitoring systems. The motion to enter the agreement was made by Mark Bisch and seconded by Ryan Sanders; the minutes do not list contract value or implementation dates.
The council also authorized advertising the sale of a 2011 Chevrolet 2500 pickup and plow. Pat Burt moved to advertise the sale, Laurinda Sohre seconded, and the motion passed 5-0. The minutes do not state a reserve price or sale method.
The agenda included a Lake Association Committee request by Scot Quist, but the minutes record the appearance on the agenda without providing details of the request. No public comments were recorded during the meeting.
The meeting adjourned at 6:42 p.m. on a motion by Mark Bisch, seconded by Pat Burt, approved 5-0. The minutes close with an attest line naming Jenny Kern as City Clerk/Treasurer.
