Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · July 14, 2015
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
July 14, 2015
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. in
the Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Cindy Murray, Norm Childress and Dawn Ross.
Absent: Gary Henriott and Ron Shriner
Jacque Chosnek, 1st Deputy City Attorney, was also present.
Mrs. Murray 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 7, 2015 regular meeting. Mrs. Ross
seconded. Passed.
BID OPENING
Renovation to the Long Center-Roofing
This being the time set to open bids for the Renovation to the Long Center for Roofing, the following bids
were received and opened:
Horning Roofing & Sheet Metal Co.
Indianapolis, Indiana
Base Bid: $146,970.00
Alternate #1: $3,000.00
Hinshaw Roofing
Frankfort, Indiana
Base Bid: $203,600.00
Alternate #1: $1,500.00
C. E. Reeve Roofing
Carmel, Indiana
Base Bid: $189,887.00
Alternate #1: $2,500.00
Mrs. Ross moved to take the bids under advisement for further review. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Renovation to the Long Center-Fire Protection
This being the time set to open bids for the Renovation to the Long Center for Fire Protection, the
following bids were received and opened:
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Ryan Fire Protection, Inc
Noblesville, Indiana
Base Bid: $297,600.00
Alternate #1: $267,800.00
Alternate #2: $22,900.00
RSQ Fire Protection
Indianapolis, Indiana
Base Bid: $243,175.00
Alternate #1: $233,907.00
Alternate #2: $11,595.00
Mr. Childress moved to take the bids under advisement for further review. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
OLD BUSINESS
Recommendation for Award-Building Demolition 1181, 1183 & 1185 Sagamore Parkway
Mr. Childress moved to remove this item from the table. Mrs. Ross seconded. Removed. Jenny Leshney,
Public Works Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Recommendation for
Award for the Building Demolition at 1181, 1183 & 1185 Sagamore Parkway with William Zahn d/b/a
ICR Construction in the amount of $86,4106.26. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded.
Passed.
Contract-Building Demolition for 1181, 1183 & 1185 Sagamore Parkway
Mr. Childress moved to remove this item from the table. Mrs. Ross seconded. Removed. Mrs. Leshney
presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract for the Building Demolition at 1181,
1183 & 1185 Sagamore Parkway with William Zahn d/b/a ICR Construction in the amount of
$86,4106.26. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
Notice to Proceed-Building Demolition for 1181, 1183 & 1185 Sagamore Parkway
Mr. Childress moved to remove this item from the table. Mrs. Ross seconded. Removed. Mrs. Leshney
presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice to Proceed for the Building Demolition at
1181, 1183 & 1185 Sagamore Parkway that starts on July 15, 2015. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mr.
Childress seconded. Passed.
NEW BUSINESS
Community Development
Agreement between the Lafayette Housing Consortium and Faith Community Development 2014-2015
Project #2 North 13th
Valerie Oakley, Community Development, presented to the Board and recommended approval of an
Agreement between the Lafayette Housing Consortium and Faith Community Development 2014-2015
Project #2 for 1710 North 13th Street purchase and renovation. The agreement is in the amount of
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$90,000.00 comprised of $75,000.00 from 2013 Funds and $15,000.00 from 2014 Funds. Mrs. Ross
moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
CLAIMS
Mike Jones, Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $543,379.60. Mrs. Murray
asked if there were any further questions and there were none. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs.
Ross seconded. Passed.
MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-Faith Church Youth Group/Neighborhood Party
Mrs. Murray presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the Faith
Church Youth Group Neighborhood Party to be held on August 22, 2015 from 6pm-9pm at the empty city
lot at the corner of 6th Street and Hartford Street. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded.
Passed.
Special Event Request-Faith Church Youth Group/Playtime
Mrs. Murray presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the Faith
Church Youth Group Playtime to be held on July 17, 2015 from 6:30pm-9:00pm at the empty city lot at
the corner of 6th Street and Hartford Street. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded.
Passed.
Special Event Request-Imagination Station Annual Fundraiser
Mrs. Murray presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the
Imagination Station Annual Fundraiser to be held on August 29, 2015 from 10:00am-2:00pm in the
Imagination Station Building. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Special Event Request-First Free Methodist Church Block Party
Mrs. Murray presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the First
Free Methodist Church Block Party to be held on August 15, 2015 from 4:00pm-7:00pm on Jackson
Street between Sheridan and South Street. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded.
Passed.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Mrs. Murray announced that the Lafayette Hearing Authority meeting that is scheduled for 9:30am today
will be moved to Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at 9:30am due to a lack of quorum.
Time: 9:11 a.m.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
Cindy Murray s/s
President Pro-Tem
ATTEST: Mindy Miller s/s
Mindy Miller, 1st Deputy Clerk
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Minutes written by Mindy Miller, 1st Deputy Clerk
*A digital audio recording of this meeting is available in the Lafayette City Clerk’s Office.
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