Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · July 18, 2017
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
July 18, 2017
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, July 18, 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
Mr. Childress moved for approval of the minutes from the July 11, 2017 regular meeting. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
BID OPENING
2017 Pavement Markings
President Henriott stated that no bids were received.
NEW BUSINESS
Supplemental Agreement #1-South Street Resurfacing Project
Jenny Leshney, Public Works Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of
Supplemental Agreement #1 for the South Street Resurfacing Project with TBird Designs. The amount of
the agreement is $35,000.00 which increases the total amount of the original agreement to not-to-exceed
$100,000.00. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Permission to Advertise-24th, 25th and Knight Street Curb, Sidewalk and Ramp Replacement Project
(ReBid)
Mrs. Leshney presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Permission to Advertise for the
24th, 25th and Knight Street Curb, Sidewalk and Ramp Replacement Project. The project will be bid on
August 15 with publications on July 21 & 28, 2017. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mrs. Ross
seconded. Passed.
CLAIMS
Tim Clary, Deputy Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $1,867,322.73.
President Henriott asked if there were any further questions and there were none. Mr. Childress moved for
approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
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MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-Hartford Hub Neighborhood Party/Mural Reveal
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for
Hartford Hub Neighborhood Party/Mural Reveal to be held on August 5th, 2017 from 3:00pm-8:00pm at
Lincoln Neighborhood and the surrounding area. Mrs. Ross moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded.
Passed.
Special Event Request-Community Neighborhood Car Show
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for
Community Neighborhood Car Show to be held on August 12th, 2017 from 12:00pm-12:00am on S. 11th
between State Street and Kossuth Street. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mrs. Ross seconded. Passed.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Brad Talley, Lafayette Renew formerly Water Pollution Control, announced to the Board that Water
Pollution Control Department has recently changed its name to Lafayette Renew. Mr. Talley stated that
his department went through a re-branding for the treatment plan to accurately show just what the
department does on a daily basis. The department is more than just wastewater and stormwater. Mr.
Talley stated that the industry trend is to get away from negative words such as ‘pollution’. This re-
branding was an internal effort by the employees at Lafayette Renew.
Time: 9:06 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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