Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · February 18, 2020
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
February 18, 2020
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. in the
Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Gary Henriott, Amy Moulton, and Norm Childress, Cindy
Murray 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. Moulton moved for approval of the minutes from the February 11, 2020 regular meeting. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Passed.
BIDS UNDER ADVISEMENT
Teal Road Water Main Relocation
President Henriott stated that this will remain under advisement.
NEW BUSINESS
Engineering
Change Order #2-Haggerty Resurfacing and Widening
Jeromy Grenard, Public Works Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of Change Order #2
for the Haggerty Lane Resurfacing and Widening Project. The change order is an increase in the amount of
$2,375.00 which brings the revised contract amount to $2,139,126.00. The change order includes the lower signal
span to 15’ clearance to increase distance from high-voltage power line. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs.
Moulton seconded. Passed.
Recommendation for Award-N. 36th Street Roadway Improvements, Phase 1
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Recommendation of Award for the N. 36th
Street Roadway Improvements, Phase I with Rieth-Riley in the amount of $897,124.90. Mr. Shriner moved for
approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Contract-N. 36th Street Roadway Improvements, Phase 1
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract for the N. 36th Street Roadway
Improvements, Phase I with Rieth-Riley in the amount of $897,124.90. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mrs.
Murray seconded. Passed.
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Notice to Proceed-N. 36th Street Roadway Improvements, Phase 1
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of the Notice to Proceed for the N. 36th Street
Roadway Improvement, Phase I effective today February 18, 2020. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs.
Moulton seconded. Passed.
Recommendation for Award-N. 19th Street, Underwood Street and Old US 231 Resurface Project
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Recommendation for Award for the N. 19 th
Street, Underwood Street and Old US 231 Resurface Project with Milestone Contractors in the amount of
$894,345.50. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Contract- N. 19th Street, Underwood Street and Old US 231 Resurface Project
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract for the N. 19th Street, Underwood
Street and Old US 231 Resurface Project with Milestone Contractors in the amount of $894,345.50. Mrs. Murray
moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Notice to Proceed- N. 19th Street, Underwood Street and Old US 231 Resurface Project
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice to Proceed for the N. 19 th Street,
Underwood Street and Old US 231 Resurface Project effective today February 18, 2020. Mr. Shriner moved for
approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Economic Development
Addendum #2-Lease Agreement Purdue Block
Dennis Carson, Economic Development Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of
Addendum #3 for the Lease Agreement with the Purdue Block Redevelopment LLC/Doug Cooper and the City of
Lafayette for land that is behind the John Purdue Block, which was formally Railroad Relocation land that is now
a parking lot. This lease is for a 10-year period. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded.
Passed.
Demolition of a Historic Structure-1108 S. 4th Street
John Collier, Economic Development, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Historic
Demolition Permit for 1108 S. 4th Street Garage Only. Mr. Collier stated that because the property is listed in the
Tippecanoe County Interim Report of Historic Structures, a notice to Dann Keiser was submitted. Mr. Keiser
reviewed the project and determined that the loss of the garage would not adversely affect the character of the
historic neighborhood. Mr. Keiser recommended waiving the 60-day waiting period. Mr. Childress moved for
approval of waiving the 60-day waiting period. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
CLAIMS
Jeremy Diehl, Deputy Controller, presented for Board approval, Claims in the amount of $3,837,932.13. President
Henriott asked if there were any further questions and there were none. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr.
Shriner seconded. Passed.
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MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-Assumption Pilgrimage-St. Boniface Catholic Church
President Henriott recommended tabling this item until more information is provided. Mr. Childress moved to
table this item. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Tabled.
Special Event Request-Hunger Hike
President Henriott presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for Hunger
Hike to be held on September 20, 2020 from 12noon-3:30pm at Riehle Plaza and the John T. Myers Bridge. Mr.
Shriner moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Taxi Cab Permit
Police Chief, Patrick Flannelly, presented to the Board and recommended denial of a Taxi Cab Permit application
for Jeffrey W. Davis. Chief Flannelly stated that after review of this application he would like to reject/deny the
permit. Mr. Childress moved for denial. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Time: 9:10 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 Sue Scott, Deputy Clerk
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