Public Works
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Garage Bays
Garage Area
Heated garage area has six drive-through bays. The shop is designed with oils and fluid drops to al the bays and safe disposal of fluids and exhausts.
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Garage Area
Lights are motion sensor activated. The shop area has a sweep light that turns the lights off if no one is using it.
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Oils and Fluids
Tanks are set up with pipes to feed over to the bay service areas. Used oil drain pans can be hooked up to a pump to drain them into a disposal tank.
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Office area
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Offices
The Town maintenance department has nine employees.
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Conference Room
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Break Area
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Lifts
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Sweepers and Tanker truck
The cool garage is kept just above freezing so sensitive equipment won't freeze and break.
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Cool Garage
Vehicles in the fleet include dump trucks, sweepers, water trucks, pickups, small rigs, and heavy equipment.
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Supply Storage
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Stocked Supplies
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Hardware andf fittings
Hardware and fittings are neatly sorted and stored in organized boxes so they are easy to find.
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Parts and Fittings
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Pipe Fittings
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UV Treatment
Water in the Town Shop building undergoes Ultra Violet treatment to steralize any living organisms before the water leaves the building.
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Workbench
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Lift and ATV
The shop has room for all the various equipment used by the town public works department.
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Air Water Drops
Each truck bay has hose drops for air and water.
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Belts and hoses
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Environmental Control
This computer controls the environmental controls in the building.
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Loaders
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More Storage
Another loft area provides more storage for additional equipment, files, maps, and other items.
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Shovels and Rakes
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Sign Storage
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Generators
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Garage Bays
The property has been nicely landscaped with trees and shrubs.
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Future Sand Storage
Future plans include hopefully building a covered sand storage area south of the main building to provide a place where sand can be stored without getting wet and freezing. Right now sand piles are out in the open.
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Sewer Lagoons
The new town shop has been built near the sewer lagoons.
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Animal Control
The animal control section is on the south end of the building.
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Dog Kennel
The kennel can house up to 10 dogs.
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Animal Bath
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Please Adopt Me
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Awaiting Adoption
Animal Control has dogs and cats awaiting adoption.
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Cocker
(Very sweet, still needs a good home.)
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Puppies
(They've been adopted!)
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I'm Adopted!
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Outside Kennel area
Dogs have access to inside and outside areas. They can be let outside into a larger fenced in area to get more exercise.
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Outside Dog Runs
The cages connect the inside and outside of each dog kennel.
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Kitten
This tiny kitten is in need of a good home.
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Cat Quarantine Cages
There is a special room with cages for cat quarantine and animals that need special medical attention.
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Water faucets
Water faucets are located in each room to allow washing and prevent cross contamination.
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Bark Collar
Bark collars are sometimes used to deter barking dogs. They deliver a mild electric shock when the dog barks. It is effective and does not in any way harm the dog.
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Animal Control Office
Office and reception area for the new animal control department.
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Animal Control Reception
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Animal Control Office
Julie's new office.
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Work area
The work area has plenty of cupboards for storage, a washer and dryer to launder animal bedding, an examination table, and wash area. The room has fiberglass washdown walls for easy cleaning.
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Exam table
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Emergency Shower
If Julie gets sprayed by a skunk, she can douse herself with a chemical that kills the smell on her clothes. A power sprayer is located at this station also to spray the concrete floor in the kennel room.
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Shower in the bathroom
Now Julie doesn't have to go home and take a shower after a skunk sprays her!
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Bird Cage Trap
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Animal Traps
Animal Control has various size traps for small and larger animals, and also birds. Traps can be borrowed for up to five days at no charge. If it isn't returned, the borrower is billed for the cost of the trap.
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Dog Quarantine Room
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Viscious Animal Cage
This cage is in a separate dog quarantine room and is designed to hold viscious animals. It can also hold large birds that sometimes come in.
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Bird Room
There is another room with cages for birds that sometimes come to the shelter with injuries. They have had owls, hawks, eagles and songbirds that need attention.
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Animal Food
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