Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · November 26, 2019
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
November 26, 2019
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. in the
Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Amy Moulton, Cindy Murray, Ron Shriner and Norm
Childress. Absent: Gary Henriott
Jacque Chosnek, 1st Deputy City Attorney, was also present.
Mrs. Murray 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 November 19, 2019 regular meeting. Mr. Shriner
seconded. Passed.
BIDS UNDER ADVISEMENT
Wastewater Treatment Plant Capacity Improvements Project
Mrs. Murray stated that this item will remain under advisement.
NEW BUSINESS
Parks Department
Recommendation for Rejection- Columbian Park Pond Dredging
Jon Miner, Assistant Parks Superintendent, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a
Recommendation for Rejection for Columbian Park Pond Dredging. Mr. Miner stated that the bid came in higher
than the architect’s projection. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Purchasing
Recommendation for Award-2020 City-Wide Landscaping Maintenance
Dave Payne, Purchasing Manager, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Recommendation for
Award for the 2020 City-Wide Landscaping Maintenance with Brightview Landscapes. Mrs. Moulton moved for
approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Contract-2020 City-Wide Landscaping Maintenance
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract for the 2020 City-Wide Landscaping
Maintenance with Brightview Landscapes in the amount of $255,543.00. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mrs.
Moulton seconded. Passed.
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Newton Oil Renewal Contract
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of the Renewal Contract with Newton Oil for 2020.
Mr. Payne stated the Newton Oil will honor the prices from the 2007 agreement for the 2020 contract. Mrs.
Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded Passed.
Declaration of Surplus Property-Fleet Maintenance
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for Fleet
Maintenance that includes 4 American Racing 16” tire rims 5 stud pattern. Mr. Payne stated that this equipment
will be listed for sale on GovDeals.com. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Water Works
Change Order #2-Vinton Street Water Main Improvements
Kerry Smith, Water Works Superintendent, presented to the Board and recommended approval of Change Order
#2 for the Vinton Street Water Main Improvements Project with TSW Utility Solutions. The change order is a
deduction in the amount of $63,645.25 which brings the revised contract amount to $1,020,906.75. Mrs. Moulton
moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Certificate of Completion-Vinton Street Water Main Improvements
Mr. Smith presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Certificate of Completion for the Vinton Street
Water Main Improvements Project. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
CLAIMS
Tim Clary, Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $7,324,846.57. Mrs. Murray asked
if there were any further questions and there were none. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Childress
seconded. Passed.
MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-Global Climate Change Rally
Alice Pawley, Event Coordinator, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request
for the Global Climate Change Rally to be held on November 29, 2019 from 11:00am-3:00pm on the John T.
Myers Bridge. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Time: 9:07 a.m.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
Cindy Murray s/s
President Pro-Tem
ATTEST: Mindy Miller s/s
Mindy Miller, 1st Deputy Clerk
Minutes written by Mindy Miller, 1st Deputy Clerk
Board of Public Works and Safety
November 26, 2019
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*A digital audio recording of this meeting is available in the Lafayette City Clerk’s Office or online at
http://www.lafayette.in.gov/agendacenter.
**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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