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Winston Plywood Weekly Update 11-06-15

Buildings:

· Continued installing wall sheets and translucent wall panels on Building 2

· Began installing wall sheets on Building 4

· Installed roof decking on Buildings 6, 6A, and 11

· Began installing standing-seam roofing on Building 8

· Completed installing wall purling on Buildings 6, 6A, 7, 8, and 11

· Continued seaming roof panels on Buildings 3 and 4



Fire Protection:

· Continued installing pipe bracings and supports throughout buildings in preparation for system testing

· Continued installing hose station piping

· Continued installing underground fire loop, specifically along the north side of the existing main parking lot

· Tied in main loop to previously installed section of piping at northwest corner of plywood plant building

· Began erecting fire water storage tank



Hog Room, Glue Room, and Lathe & Chipper Deck:

· Continued erecting structural steel on Glue Room

· Finished installing glue tanks in glue room

· Placed concrete containment wall at west section of glue room



Electrical:

· Continued electrical rough-in for lighting and miscellaneous electrical

· Began lighting mock-up installation for review and acceptance for building lighting system

· Continued installing cable tray throughout the plant

· Installed electrical switchgear in center electrical room and began pulling primary feeders

· Continued running conduit for process equipment at green-end, dryers, presses, and dry-end

· Continued installing primary underground service to transformers 9-13



Site Utilities:

· Continued installing water line from connection at City of Louisville main water line; Made hot-tap connection onto existing city water line to connect plywood plant water systems

· Installed precast meter vault, meter base, and back-flow prevention system just west of fire water storage tank

· Installed final section of storm drain piping and tied into trench drain

Racetrack Piping:

· Received and installed six additional sections of racetrack trusses and piping

· Continued installing flexible connections between sections of racetrack piping

· Continued installing support hangers for branch lines from the racetrack piping

· Began installation of branch lines for process water and air piping from racetrack



Boiler and Steam:

· Installed exhaust stacks on three boilers

· Received and staged boiler DA tank



Log Conditioning Vaults

· Continued excavation for 16’ deep concrete holding tank and reached final grade

· Continued to pump accumulated water from rains throughout the week



Log Pro Merchandiser:

· Laid out boundaries of Log Pro equipment foundations



Winston Plywood:

· Continued refurbishing and installing green-end equipment for both east and west lathe lines

· Disassembled east lathe and painted main frames

· Continued to receive both new and used process equipment

· Continued construction of No. 3 Veneer Dryer (Dryer main framework and heating system)

· Continued concrete base and wall modifications in Press Pit No. 3

· Installed press platens in Press No. 4

· Continued to set layup line and finishing line equipment in place



Miscellaneous:

· Continued construction for primary power line to WP&V site – pulled overhead transmission wiring into place along power line

· Received 2.5” of rain through noon Friday of this week

Winston Plywood Weekly Update 10-30-15

Foundations:

·         Removed forms for sander foundation

·         Connected sanitary sewer to west restrooms

·         Installed grating in boiler room drains trenches

Building:

·         Installed decking on Building 8

·         Started installing decking on Building

·         Continued installing standing seam roofing on Building 2 & 3, and started installing on Building 4

·         Continued installing louvers on west wall of Building 2 and started installing on Building 4

·         Started installing louvers on east wall of Building 3

·         Installed framed opening for 16’ door on Building 8

·         Continued installing personnel doors on Buildings 8 and 11

·         Completed installing edge angles for decking on Building 8

·         Continued installing wall sheets on west side of Building 1 (upper wall section)

·         Continued installing wall sheets on west side of Building 2

·         Started pressure washing structural steel framing

·         Began installing decking on Building 6A

Fire Protection:

·         Continued installing pipe bracings and supports throughout buildings

·         Received partial shipment of piping for Buildings 8 & 11

Hog Room, Glue Room, and Lathe & Chipper Deck:

·         Began erecting structural steel on Glue Room

·         Began installing glue tanks in glue room

Electrical:

·         Continued electrical rough-in for lighting and miscellaneous electrical in Buildings 1, 2, 3, 5 and 9, and continued rough-in for lighting in building 4 (Conduit and junction boxes)

·         Received shipment of cable tray for electrical installations

·         Started installing cable tray throughout the plant

·         Completed coring for electrical in both north electrical rooms and began coring on south electrical room

·         Began  moving switchgear to the north electrical rooms to begin installation

·         Continued running conduit for process equipment at Dryers 1 & 2

·         Continued installing primary underground service to transformers (grounding only) on transformers 5-13 and started installation on transformers 1-4

Site Utilities:

·         Continued installing water line from connection at City of Louisville main water line

·         Continued saw-cutting paving in parking lot and installed city water approximately 95% of way across lot

Racetrack Piping:

·         Received and installed four additional sections of racetrack trusses and piping

·         Began installing flexible connections between sections of racetrack piping

·         Started installing support hangers for branch lines from the racetrack piping

Log Conditioning Vaults

·         Continued excavation for 16’ deep concrete holding tank for vault water and pumped rainwater that accumulated in excavation

Winston Plywood:

·         Continued refurbishing and installing green-end equipment for both east and west lathe lines
·         Continued to receive used process equipment
·         Continued construction of No. 3 Veneer Dryer (Dryer main framework)
·         Completed press pit foundation modifications on Presses No. 1 and 3
·         Continued press pit foundation modifications on Press No. 2

·         Installed press columns, base, frame and platens on Press No. 1;  Installed press columns, base, and top frame on Press No. 4

·         Continued modifications to veneer lathes

Miscellaneous:

·         Continued construction for primary power line to WP&V site

·         Received a total of 3.6” of rain during the week

Meeting Agenda Nov. 3

CITY OF LOUISVILLE

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2015  

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA  5:30 P.M.

1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO FLAG
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. NEW BUSINESS

1. Authorize payments for Winston Plywood Project- Justin McDonald, Yates Construction
2. Change orders or bids for Winston Plywood Project
3. Approve Docket of Claims # 15992-16177   $114,987.39
4. Accept recommendation of rating committee to accept proposal from Broaddus & Associates for Project Manager on the HMGP Safe Room
5. Authorize payment to First Security Bank for $21,995.00 for interest on General Obligation Bonds, Series 2012,  pay from GO Bond Fund 250-600-685
6. Authorize Mayor to sign Consent Agreement with Winston Plywood & Veneer
7. Declare as Surplus Property, two tracts of land owned by city, and give notice of sale:

Located at corner of Metts and Thompson and

8. Redeem property taxes on certain property which has matured to the city: 80-141220302 0103000 at 140 Eiland Avenue, 80-141220302 0103901 on 114 Eiland Avenue, and  80-151283301 0802200 on 520 North Street
9. Hire E911 dispatcher @$10.00  effective November 9
10. Authorize travel for Robert Eaves to the MDEQ Landfill Operator Certification Class on Dec 2-3 in Jackson

6. OTHER BUSINESS
7. ADJOURN

Winston Plywood Weekly Update-10-23-15

Foundations:

·         Placed and finished sander foundations

·         Installed new foundation for Dryer No. 3 drive take-up assembly

·         Placed roof on southeast electrical room

Building:

·         Placed concrete around interior building columns

·         Completed trim-out and bracing on Building 1

·         Continued installing standing seam roofing on Building 2 & 3, and started installing on Building 4

·         Completed trim-out and bracing on Buildings 2 &  4

·         Completed installing louvers on west wall of Building 2 and started installing on Building 4

·         Continued trim-out and bracing on Buildings 6, 6A, 7, 8, and 11

·         Installed framed opening for 16’ door on Building 11

·         Started installing edge angles for decking on Building 8

·         Started installing wall sheets on Building 5

·         Installed wall sheets on west side of Building 1

·         Started installing wall sheets on west side of Building 2

Fire Protection:

·         Completed installing foundations for fire water tank, including installing and compacting fill material in center of foundation

·         Continued installing pipe bracings and supports throughout buildings

·         Installed underground fire main across drainage ditch (from main parking lot to over-flow parking)

·         Continued installation of trim-out and detailing on systems (drip-drains, riser trim, etc)

·         Changed out incorrect temperature heads to higher temp heads

·         Fire water storage tank delivered to site

Hog Room, Glue Room, and Lathe & Chipper Deck:

·         Received one load of structural support steel for glue room

·         Temporary handrails completed around lathe and chipper deck

Electrical:

·         Continued electrical rough-in for lighting in Buildings 1, 2, 3, & 5, and continued rough-in for lighting in building 4 (Conduit and junction boxes)

·         Located MCC units on floor throughout the plant

·         Continued running conduit for process equipment at Dryers 1 & 2

·         Began installing primary underground service to transformers (grounding only) on transformers 5-13

·         Openings were cored on both north electrical room concrete roofs and performed layout on south electrical room roof

Site Utilities:

·         Contractor began testing of underground fire protection lines

·         Sawcut paving in parking lot and installed city water approximately 75% of way across lot

·         Installed concrete thrust blocks on elbows for underground water main

·         Installed trench drain at northwest entrance to plant site (behind guard house)

Racetrack Piping:

·         Received and installed six sections of racetrack trusses and piping (south three sections on east and west column rows for Building 1)

Log Conditioning Vaults

·         Continued excavation for 16’ deep concrete holding tank for vault water

·         Removed old foundations from previous retaining wall

Site Paving

·         Installed fill material and stone from southwest corner of plywood building, around south end of Building 4 and northward to Building 11

Winston Plywood:

·         Continued refurbishing and installing green-end equipment for both east and west lathe lines

·         Continued to receive used process equipment

·         Continued construction of No. 3 Veneer Dryer (Dryer main framework)

·         Completed press pit foundation modifications on Presses No. 1 and 3

·         Continued press pit foundation modifications on Press No. 2

·         Installed press columns and base & top frames;  began placing press plates

·         Continued modifications to veneer lathes

Miscellaneous:

·         MDR Electrical erected power poles for primary power service to plant site

·         Construction ongoing for primary power line to WP&V site

Meeting Agenda-Oct 20

CITY OF LOUISVILLE

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2015  

REGULAR MEETING AGENDA  5:30 P.M.

1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO FLAG
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. NEW BUSINESS

1. Unclean property:  Set hearing for three properties for Tuesday, November 17
1. Sara Walker, 206 Thompson, parcel 80-151282802 0401500
2. Sara Wragg, 109 Warner Avenue, parcel 80-151283301 0500900
3. Shelia Beasley, at 208 East Jefferson, parcel 80-151283301 0700700

2. End of Year Reports- to hand out Tuesday
1. Municipal Compliance Report
2. Void Checks List
3. Bad check List
4. Uncollectible Accounts as of September 30
5. Fixed Asset List
6. Final Budget amendments for 2014-2015
3. Appoint selection committee  for rating the Safe Room Project Manager proposals
4. Resignation of Police Officer Toby Lee effective October 15, 2015

6. OTHER BUSINESS
7. ADJOURN