Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · October 8, 2019
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
October 8, 2019
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. in the
Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Gary Henriott, Cindy Murray, Amy Moulton and Norm
Childress. 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. Moulton moved for approval of the minutes from the October 1, 2019 regular meeting. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
NEW BUSINESS
Engineering
Supplemental Agreement #1-36th Street Roadway Improvements
Jeromy Grenard, Public Works Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Supplemental
Agreement #1 for 36th Street Roadway Improvements with Butler, Fairman & Seufert in the amount of
$83,265.00 which brings the revised contract amount to $126,275.00. The supplemental agreement includes
detailed survey, redesign of roadway, addition of a sidewalk, and preparation of plans and bidding documents.
The project is set to begin in spring 2020. Mrs. Murray moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed. Mrs.
Moulton Abstained.
Contract-N. 9th Street & Sagamore Parkway Guardrail Project
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract for the N. 9th Street & Sagamore
Parkway Guardrail Project with C-Tech Corporation on the amount of $20,225.00. Mr. Grenard stated that 3
quotes were received from James Drew Corporation in the amount of $39,375.00, C-Tech Corporation in the
amount of $20,225.00, and Specialties Company in the amount of $26,097.50. Mr. Grenard stated that the cost of
the contract will be split 50% City of Lafayette and 50% Tippecanoe County. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval.
Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Notice to Proceed-N. 9th Street & Sagamore Parkway Guardrail Project
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice to Proceed for the N. 9th Street &
Sagamore Guardrail Project. The project is set to begin today. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
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Lafayette Housing Authority
CDBG Agreement between the City of Lafayette and Big Brother Big Sisters of Greater Lafayette for a Youth
Mentoring Program-Program Year 2019
Seth Wells, Project Manager, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a CDBG Agreement between
the City of Lafayette and Big Brother Big Sisters of Greater Lafayette for a Youth Mentoring Program for
Program Year 2019. The agreement is in the amount of $10,000.00. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mrs.
Murray seconded. Passed.
CDBG Agreement between the City of Lafayette and Tippecanoe County Council on Aging, Inc DBA Meals on
Wheels of Greater Lafayette-Program Year 2019
Mr. Wells presented to the Board and recommended approval of a CDBG Agreement between the City of
Lafayette and Tippecanoe County Council on Aging, Inc DBA Meals on Wheels of Greater Lafayette Program
Year 2019. The program delivers hot nutritious meals to the homes of seniors, persons with disabilities, and other
homebound individuals at a subsidized rate. The agreement is in the amount of $10,000.00. Mrs. Moulton moved
for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
CDBG Agreement between the City of Lafayette and Wabash Center, Inc. for Case Management Services for the
Shelter Plus Care Program Year 2019
Mr. Wells presented to the Board and recommended approval of a CDBG Agreement between the City of
Lafayette and Wabash Center, Inc. for Case Management Services for the Shelter Plus Care Program Year 2019.
The agreement is in the amount of $17,000.00. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
CDBG Agreement between the City of Lafayette and YWCA of Greater Lafayette for the Domestic Violence
Intervention and Prevention Program Year 2019
Mr. Wells presented to the Board and recommended approval of a CDBG Agreement between the City of
Lafayette and YWCA of Greater Lafayette for the Domestic Violence Intervention and Prevention Program Year
2019. The agreement is in the amount of $9,514.00 for administrative costs and salaries. Mr. Childress moved for
approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Purchasing
Permission to Advertise-2020 City-Wide Landscape Maintenance
Dave Payne, Purchasing Manager, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Permission to
Advertise the 2020 City-Wide Landscape Maintenance. The publication is set to run on October 18 and 25, 2019
with a bid opening of November 12, 2019. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Lafayette Renew
Permission to Advertise-Wastewater Treatment Plant Capacity Improvements
Brad Talley, Renew Superintendent, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Permission to
Advertise the Wastewater Treatment Plant Capacity Improvements. The publication is set to run on October 18
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and 25, 2019 with a bid opening of November 19, 2019. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Childress
seconded. Passed.
Contract with Wessler Engineering for the 40 & 8 Lift Station
Mr. Talley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract with Wessler Engineering for the
40&8 Lift Station in the amount not-to-exceed $77,900.00. This project will replace and relocate the 40&8 Lift
Station which is the oldest lift station that the City maintains. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
Water Works
Amendment #1-Vinton Subdivision Water Main Improvements Project
Kerry Smith, Water Works Superintendent, presented to the Board and recommended approval of Amendment #1
for the Vinton Subdivision Water Main Improvements Project in the hourly amount not-to-exceed $31,000.00.
Mr. Smith stated that the amendment is for additional construction observation services. The substantial
completion is set for October 15, 2019 and the final completion is set for October 31, 2019. Mr. Childress moved
for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
CLAIMS
Tim Clary, Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $1,578,540.49. President Henriott
asked if there were any further questions and there were none. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Childress
seconded. Passed.
MISCELLANEOUS
2020 Holiday Schedule
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of the 2020 Holiday Schedule for the City
of Lafayette. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
2019 Fall Leaf Pick-up Schedule
Dan Crowell, Street Commissioner, announced the 2019 Fall Leaf Collection Schedule will begin on October 14,
2019 and run through November 15, 2019. Leaf collection is on your trash day. Mr. Crowell reminded the citizens
that no plastic bags are allowed for leaves. Leaves may be placed in the street at curbside.
Special Presentation-Iseral Quintero (Parking Operations)
Mayor Roswarski presented Iseral Quintero, Parking Operations, with a Certificate of Appreciation for his quick
thinking, courage, and for performing a life saving measure by administering CPR. Mayor Roswarski thanked Mr.
Quintero and presented him with a plaque of recognition.
Time: 9:19 a.m.
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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
*A digital audio recording of this meeting is available in the Lafayette City Clerk’s Office or online at
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**A list of all permits issued for the preceding week is available at
http://www.lafayette.in.gov/DocumentCenter/Index/375
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