Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · July 11, 2017
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
July 11, 2017
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. in
the Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Gary Henriott, Norm Childress, Cindy Murray
and Dawn Ross. Absent: 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 June 27, 2017 regular meeting. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
Mr. Childress moved for approval of the minutes from the July 5, 2017 special meeting. Mrs. Ross
seconded. Passed.
NEW BUSINESS
Parks Department
Recommendation for Award- Memorial Island, Phase 2
Claudine Laufman, Parks Superintendent, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a
Recommendation for Award for the Memorial Island, Phase 2 Project with J.R. Kelly Company. The base
bid is in the amount of $628,000.00 with an alternate bid in the amount of $1,300.00 for total amount
$629,300.00. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Contract- Memorial Island, Phase 2
Mrs. Laufman presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract for the Memorial Island,
Phase 2 Project with J.R. Kelly Company in the amount of $629.300.00. Mrs. Ross moved for approval.
Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Notice to Proceed- Memorial Island, Phase 2
Mrs. Laufman presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice to Proceed for the
Memorial Island, Phase 2 Project with J.R. Kelly Company. Work can start on July 11, 2017 with a
completion date of October 1, 2017. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
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Economic Development
Certificate of Completion-Long Center Renovations (Huston Electric)
John Collier, Economic Development, presented to the Board and recommended a Certificate of
Completion for the Long Center Renovations with Huston Electric. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mrs.
Murray seconded. Passed.
Certificate of Completion-Long Center Renovations (RSQ Fire Protection)
Mr. Collier presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Certificate of Completion for the
Long Center Renovations with RSQ Fire Protection. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr. Childress
seconded. Passed.
Certificate of Completion-Long Center Renovations (Horning Roofing)
Mr. Collier presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Certificate of Completion for the
Long Center Renovations with Horning Roofing. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded.
Passed.
Lafayette Housing Authority
Release of Mortgage-1937 Greenbush Street, Lafayette
Valerie Oakley, Project Manager, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of
Mortgage for 1937 Greenbush, Lafayette. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
CLAIMS
Mike Jones, Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $14,652,489.45. President
Henriott asked if there were any further questions and there were none. Mr. Childress moved for
approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-Hanna Fest
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for
Hanna Fest to be held on September 4th, 2017 from 1:00pm-6:00pm at Hanna Center and the surrounding
neighborhood. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Special Event Request-Fall Fest Block Party
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for
Cornerstone Baptist Church Fall Fest Block Party to be held on September 10th, 2017 from 10:00am-
3:30pm at the church and the surround neighborhood. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mrs. Ross
seconded. Passed.
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Special Event Request-Spark Lafayette/Placemaking Programs
Margy Deverall, Economic Development, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special
Event Request for Spark Lafayette to be held on every Tuesday from 11:00am-8:00pm starting July 11-
October 24, 2017 at Riehle Plaza and possibly the Chase Plaza. Mrs. Deverall gave the Board a brief
explanation of the programs available. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
Time: 9:11 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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