Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · May 30, 2017
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
May 30, 2017
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. in
the Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Gary Henriott, Cindy Murray, Norm Childress,
Dawn Ross 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. Ross moved for approval of the minutes from the May 23, 2017 regular meeting. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
NEW BUSINESS
Engineering
Norfolk Southern Contract-Crossing Improvements for Sagamore Parkway Phase 3
Jenny Leshney, Public Works Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of the Norfolk
Southern Contract for Crossing Improvements for Sagamore Parkway Phase 3. This contract is to
reconstruct the crossing on Kossuth Street east of Sagamore Parkway and also South Street west of
Sagamore Parkway. Both crossings will be rebuilt with new signals and arms. The contract is estimated in
the amount of $979,474.00. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Permission to Advertise-Memorial Island, Phase 2
Claudine Laufman, Parks Superintendent, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a
Permission to Advertise the Memorial Island Phase 2 Project. The notice will be published on June 2 &
June 9, 2017 with the bid opening on June 20, 2017. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
Purchasing
Declaration of Worthless Property-Controller
Rick Morrissey, Public Works Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a
Declaration of Worthless Property for the Controller’s Office. The worthless property includes 24 flip
phones that once declared as worthless will be donated to the Women’s Shelter. Mrs. Ross moved for
approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
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Lafayette Hearing Authority
Agreement between Lafayette Housing Consortium and Habitat for Humanity: 2016 Project #1 North 6th
Street
Valerie Oakley, Project Manager, presented to the Board and recommended approval of an Agreement
between the Lafayette Housing Consortium and Habitat for Humanity 2016 Project #1 North 6th Street.
The agreement provides up to $75,000.00 for the acquisition and renovation of 1111 N. 6th Street. The
rehab will include energy efficiency components and maintain the historic character of the property. Mr.
Childress moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-3215 Turnbull, Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions-3215 Turnbull, Lafayette. This has satisfied the period of affordability. Mr. Shriner moved
for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-3219 Turnbull, Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions-3219 Turnbull, Lafayette. This has satisfied the period of affordability. Mr. Shriner moved
for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-134 S. 31st Street, Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions-134 S. 31st Street, Lafayette. This has satisfied the period of affordability. Mr. Childress
moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-1305 Wabash, Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions-1305 Wabash, Lafayette. This has satisfied the period of affordability. Mr. Childress moved
for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-153 Wise, Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions-153 Wise, Lafayette. This has satisfied the period of affordability. Mrs. Murray moved for
approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-157 Wise Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions-157 Wise, Lafayette. This has satisfied the period of affordability. Mrs. Ross moved for
approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
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Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-161 Wise, Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions-161 Wise, Lafayette. This has satisfied the period of affordability. Mr. Shriner moved for
approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
Release of Covenant for Deed Restrictions-165 Wise, Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Covenant for Deed
Restrictions-165 Wise, Lafayette. This has satisfied the period of affordability. Mr. Shriner moved for
approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Release of Mortgage-109 Smiley Street, West Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Mortgage-109 Smiley
Street, West Lafayette. This was a New Chauncey project and the loan has been paid off. Mr. Childress
moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
CLAIMS
Mike Jones, Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $4,552,702.30. President
Henriott asked if there were any further questions and there were none. Mr. Childress moved for
approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-Joint Church Religious Service
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the
Joint Church Religious Service to be held on July 2, 2017 from 7:30am-1:00pm on the 300 block of N. 6th
Street. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed. President Henriott abstained.
Special Event Request-Be Moved Power Yoga (International Yoga Day)
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for Be
Moved Power Yoga (International Yoga Day) to be held on June 21, 2017 from 6:00am-7:00pm on the
John T. Myers Bridge. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Special Event Request-Prayer March and Gospel Concert
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the
Prayer March and Gospel Concert to be held on June 3, 2017 from 9:00am-5:00pm starting at Riehle
Plaza and ending at Columbian Park. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Special Event Request-German Fest
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for
German Fest to be held on September 9, 2017 from 4:00pm-11:00pm on the St. Boniface Campus near
downtown Lafayette. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
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Special Event Request-OUTFest
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for
OUTFest to be held on September 16, 2017 from 8:00am-2:00am in Downtown Lafayette. Mr. Childress
moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Special Event Request-9th Street Hill Box Parade
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the
9th Street Hill Box Parade to be held on July 1, 2017 from 10:00am-1:00pm on S. 9th Street. Mrs. Ross
moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Time: 9:12 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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