HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 02 American Public Works Association (APWA) Award Presentation
November 19, 2007
Springfield Upbeat
American Public Works Association -Oregon Chapter
2007 Project of the Year
This project was voted 1 st place winner from all project submissions within Oregon.
Purpose The APWA Public Works Project of the Year Award was established to promote
excellence in the management and administration of public works projects by recognizing the
alliance between the managing agency, the consultant/architect/engineer, and the contractor
who, working together, complete public works projects.
Awards are given in four divisions:
1. Projects less than $2 million
2. Proiects of $2 million, but less than $10 million
3. Projects of $10 million to $100 million
4. Projects more than $100 million
and five categories:
1. Structures-to include public structure preservation/rehabilitation, municipal buildings,
parks, etc.
2. Transportation-to include roads, bridges. mass transit, etc.
3. Environment-to include treatment and recycling facilities, landfill reclamation projects,
sewer projects, etc.
4. Historical Restoration/Preservation-to include historical restoration, preservation and
adaptive reuse of existing buildings and structures and facilities, etc.
5. Disaster or Emergency Construction/Repair-to include the techniques and timing for
safety, .
Three plaques will be presented: City of Springfield, Lane County and Delta Construction
-- Attendees will include:
- Mr. Kurt Corey, President, APWA Oregon Chapter (presenting)
Mr. Bill Morgan, Interim City Engineer, Lane County
- Mr. Lee Babb, Delta Construction Company
City Staff: (and their role in this project)
o Dan Brown, Public Works Director
o Ken Vogeney, City Engineer
o Brian Barnett, Transportation DivisionfTraffic Engineer - Roundabout Design
. 0 Denny Wright, Engineering Division - Field Construction Inspector
o Paul Von Rotz, Engineering Division - Project Engineer
o Linda Pauly, DSD Planner - Landscape Design