Gravity Sewer and Recreation & Parks Condition Assessments and Cost Analysis

Type of initiative Municipal Asset Management Program - MAMP
Sector Asset Management (MAMP)
Project value$65,800
Project Type MAMP Projects
Sub Sector Multiple
Grant amount$50,000
Program type MAMP
Municipality City of Saint John, NB
Status Fully Disbursed
Population 69,895
Project timeline 2019 - 2020
Project number 16260

Description

The City of Saint John (City) will establish a standardized methodology to convert existing closed circuittelevision (CCTV) records of gravity sewers into a 1 - 5 condition rating using industry best practices suchas the National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO) Pipeline Assessment CertificateProgram (PACP). The city will then assess/update the condition rating, replacement cost, and remaininguseful life of selected gravity sewers in the GIS.The City will generate a complete inventory of Recreation and Park assets, assess the condition of theseassets, and determine replacement costs and estimated remaining useful lives. The City will include thefollowing assets in these assessments: playgrounds, sports fields, recreation and sports facilities, trailsand walkways, park lighting, and other structures.The City will establish and document a Recreation and Park asset hierarchy, and define the needed datamodels, using industry best practices such as the Institute for Public Works Engineering of Australia. TheCity will follow with a series of on-site inspections of major Parks in the City to generate a complete andMAMP 16260(28 pages)accurate inventory as well as conduct condition assessments of park recreation facilities. The City willupload field into the GIS. The updated inventory of gravity sewers and Park assets, will allow staff togenerate a realistic financial needs forecast for assets in question.

Applicant

City of Saint John, NB