Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · July 23, 2013
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
July 23, 2013
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. in
the Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Gary Henriott, Cindy Murray, Ron Shriner and
Norm Childress. Absent: Dawn Ross.
Jacque Chosnek, 1st Deputy City Attorney, was also present.
President Henriott called the meeting to order.
The Pledge of Allegiance was given to the flag of our Country.
MINUTES
Mr. Childress moved for approval of the minutes from the July 16, 2013 regular meeting. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
NEW BUSINESS
Engineering
Change Order #1-Veteran’s Memorial Parkway & Wabash National Signal
Jenny Leshney, Public Works Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of Change
Order #1 for the Veteran’s Memorial Parkway & Wabash National Signal in the amount of $752.64. The
change order is for the repair of an unmarked field tile. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mr. Childress
seconded. Passed.
Permission to Advertise-2013 Union Street Resurfacing
Mrs. Leshney presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Permission to Advertise the 2013
Union Street Resurfacing Project from the Harrison Bridge to the west side of Erie Street. The
publications will run on July 26 and August 2, 2013 with the bid opening on August 13, 2013. Mrs.
Murray moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Change Order #2-North Street Reconstruction and Integration Stormwater Management Bid Alternate #1
7th St. -9th St.
Mrs. Leshney presented to the Board and recommended approval of Change Order #2-North Street
Reconstruction and Integration Stormwater Management Bid Alternate #1 7th St. -9th St. in the amount of
$12,226.20. The change order includes a change in bedding material to sand, 7th Street tie in, mulch and
sod across from St. Boniface. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Board of Public Works and Safety
July 23, 2013
Page 2
Change Order #3-North Street Reconstruction and Integration Stormwater Management Base Bid 9th
Street to Erie
Mrs. Leshney presented to the Board and recommended approval of Change Order #3-North Street
Reconstruction and Integration Stormwater Management Base Bid 9th Street to Erie in the amount of
$13,587.72. The change order includes a change in bedding material to sand and work at the 10th Street
intersection due to a sink hole. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Purchasing
Permission to Advertise-Enterprise Resource Planning System
Rick Morrissey, Purchasing Manager, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Permission
to Advertise the Enterprise Resource Planning System. The publications will be run on July 24 and
August 1, 2013 with the bid opening on August 27, 2013. Mr. Morrissey stated that this is for financial
package software to operate the city through all the departments. Andy Milam, IT Director, explained the
current software that the City of Lafayette uses for financial, purchasing, procurement and Utility Billing.
Mr. Milam stated the need for an up-to-date system that will cover all the needs of the City of Lafayette
along with the features and functionally that is needed in today’s world. Discussion ensued. Mr. Shriner
moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Community Development
3rd Amendment to the Agreement between Lafayette Housing Consortium and Habitat for Humanity of
Lafayette 2010-2011 Building for Hope
Valerie Oakley, Community Development, presented to the Board and recommended approval of 3rd
Amendment to the Agreement between Lafayette Housing Consortium and Habitat for Humanity of
Lafayette 2010-2011 Building for Hope. This amendment extends the ending date to August 30, 2013.
Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Release of Mortgage-120 Washington Street, Lafayette Indiana
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Mortgage for 120
Washington Street Lafayette Indiana. The period of affordability has been met. Mr. Shriner moved for
approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-120 Washington Street, Lafayette Indiana
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions for 120 Washington Street Lafayette Indiana. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr. Shriner
seconded. Passed.
Release of Mortgage-1037 Holly Street, Lafayette Indiana
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Mortgage for 1037 Holly
Street Lafayette Indiana. The period of affordability has been met. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr.
Shriner seconded. Passed.
Board of Public Works and Safety
July 23, 2013
Page 3
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrcitions-1037 Holly Street, Lafayette Indiana
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions for 1037 Holly Street Lafayette Indiana. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr. Shriner
seconded. Passed.
Release of Mortgage-2233 Huron, West Lafayette, Indiana
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Mortgage for 2233
Huron, West Lafayette Indiana. The period of affordability has been met. Mr. Childress moved for
approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Release of Mortgage-3349 Chaucer, Lafayette Indiana
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Mortgage for 3349
Chaucer Lafayette Indiana. The period of affordability has been met. Mr. Childress moved for approval.
Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-3349 Chaucer, Lafayette Indiana
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions for 3349 Chaucer Lafayette Indiana. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded.
Passed.
CLAIMS
Mike Jones, Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $2,701,399.36. Mrs.
Murray had a question on Page 9 regarding the Tippecanoe County Child Care Window Project. Mrs.
Murray asked if that was part of their program funding to which Mr. Jones answered ‘yes’. President
Henriott asked if there were any further questions other than the ones that were asked and answered in
caucus, there were none. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-Higley Wedding Ceremony
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the
Higley Wedding Ceremony to be held on July 27, 2013 from 6:00pm-7:00pm on the John T. Meyer
Bridge. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Time: 9:14 a.m.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
Gary Henriott s/s
President
ATTEST: Mindy Miller s/s
Mindy Miller, 1st Deputy Clerk
Minutes written by Mindy Miller, 1st Deputy Clerk
Board of Public Works and Safety
July 23, 2013
Page 4
*A digital audio recording of this meeting is available in the Lafayette City Clerk’s Office.
Board of Public Works and Safety
July 23, 2013
Page 5
Get email alerts for Lafayette
A daily email when new agendas and minutes are posted.