Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · July 19, 2016
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
July 19, 2016
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. in
the Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Gary Henriott, Cindy Murray, Dawn Ross,
Norm Childress and Ron Shriner.
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
Mrs. Murray moved for approval of the minutes from the July 12, 2016 regular meeting. Mrs. Ross
seconded. Passed.
NEW BUSINESS
Engineering
Permission to Advertise-2016 CDBG Fall Tree Planting
Leanne Wells, City Forester, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Permission to
Advertise the 2016 CDBG Fall Tree Planting. Ms. Wells stated that this project will be federally funded
that includes 84 trees. The publication is set to run on July 22 & July 29, 2016 with a bid opening date on
August 9, 2016. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Permission to Advertise-2016 Kossuth Street Tree Planting Project
Ms. Wells presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Permission to Advertise the 2016
Kossuth Street Tree Planting Project. Ms. Wells stated that this project will be grant funded by WREC
with a 25% match from the City of Lafayette. The publication is set to run on July 22 & July 29, 2016
with a bid opening date on August 9, 2016. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded.
Passed.
Utility Service Agreement-Hawthorne Crossing Subdivision
Bob Foley, Engineering, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Utility Service
Agreement for the Hawthorne Crossing Subdivision with John Scheumann. This subdivision is 150 units
with utilities in the amount of $71,623.00. The project is located at the northwest corner of CR 550 East
and McCarty Lane and is approximately 12.94 acres. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Ross
seconded. Passed.
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CLAIMS
Tim Clary, Deputy Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $1,885,705.36.
President Henriott asked if there were any further questions and there were none. Mr. Shriner moved for
approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-City Wide Night of Worship
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the
City Wide Night of Worship to be held on August 5, 2016 from 7:00pm-9:00pm at Riehle Plaza. Mrs.
Ross moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed
Special Event Request-Boiler Bridge Bash
President Henriott stated that this request will be tabled until next meeting.
Special Event Request-Light the Night Walk
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the
Light the Night Walk to be held on September 22, 2016 at 2:00pm until 9:00pm on Park Avenue between
South Street and Wallace Avenue. President Henriott stated that the Board made a recommendation to
change having Park Avenue completely closed to just removing parking on the west side of Park Avenue
instead. President Henriott stated that the requester is aware of the changes made to the request. Mrs.
Murray moved for approval of the amended request. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
Taxi Cab Permit
Police Chief Flannelly presented to the Board and recommended approval of a taxi cab permit for
Sampson L. Young. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Time: 9:07 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
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