Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · June 22, 2021
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
June 22, 2021
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, June 22, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. in the
Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Gary Henriott, Cindy Murray, Amy Moulton, Ron Shriner
and Norm Childress.
Jacque Chosnek, 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. Murray moved for approval of the minutes from the June 15, 2021 regular meeting. Mrs. Moulton seconded.
Passed.
BIDS UDER ADVISEMENT
Bonlou Drive Signal Installation Project
President Henriott stated that this item will remain under advisement.
Utility Emergency Response Program 2021-2022
President Henriott stated that this item will remain under advisement.
NEW BUSINESS
Economic Development
Recommendation for Award/Contract-Lafayette Theater Rigging, Lighting and Acoustic Drapery
John Collier, Economic Development, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Recommendation
for Award/Contract for the Lafayette Rigging, Lighting and Acoustic Drapery with Associated Controls + Design
(AC+D) in the amount of $127,836.00. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
Jacque Chosnek, City Attorney recommended the Contract with Associated Controls + Design (AC+D) in the
amount of $127,836.00 should be voted on separately. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton
seconded. Passed.
Notice to Proceed- Lafayette Theater Rigging, Lighting and Acoustic Drapery
Mr. Collier presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice to Proceed for the Lafayette Theater
Rigging, Lighting and Acoustic Drapery. The project is set to start today. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr.
Shriner seconded. Passed.
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Historic Demolition Permit-222 S. 5th Street (Demolition of Fire Damaged Structure)
Mr. Collier presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Historic Demolition Permit for 222 S. 5th
Street (Demolition of Fire Damaged Structure). The demolition request was reviewed by Dann Keiser, Lafayette
Historic Preservation Officer, who determined that the loss of the structure would adversely affect the historic
neighborhood. Mr. Keiser recommended upholding the 60-day waiting period. Mr. Collier agreed with Mr.
Keiser’s recommendation Mr. Childress moved to uphold the 60-day waiting period. Mrs. Moulton seconded.
Passed.
Legal Counsel
Resolution 03-2021: A Resolution to Amend Resolution 01-2021 (A Resolution Approving the Detail of the 2021
Water and Renew (Wastewater) Department Budgets) to Correct a Scrivener's Error
Jacque Chosnek, City Attorney presented to the Board and recommended approval of Resolution 03-2021: A
Resolution to Amend Resolution 01-2021 (A Resolution Approving the Detail of the 2021 Water and Renew
(Wastewater) Department Budgets) to Correct a Scrivener's Error. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs.
Moulton seconded. Passed.
Lafayette Renew
Task Order #3-Wessler Engineering
Brad Talley, Lafayette Renew Superintendent, presented to the Board and recommended approval of Task Order
#3 with Wessler Engineering for engineering and field services for identifying sources of inflow/infiltration in
two areas of the sanitary system with the fee not to exceed $59,600 without the OWNER’S written approval. Mrs.
Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Childress seconded. Passed.
Task Order #4-Wessler Engineering
Mr. Talley presented to the Board and recommended approval of Task Order #4 with Wessler Engineering for the
Design Phase and Bid Phase Engineering Services for the work included in the 2021 Cured-in-Place Pipe Lining
project for the priority sewers identified by OWNER. The Engineer’s fee for Task Order No. 4 shall not exceed
$78,000 without the OWNER’S written approval. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded.
Passed.
CLAIMS
Jeremy Diehl, Deputy Controller, presented for Board approval, claims in the amount of $ 7,626,153.77, Mr.
Childress asked a question on Page 21 regarding the contracts and management for Memorial Island. Mr. Diehl
responded the amount was through May and the project is 93% complete. Mr. Henriott asked a question on
page13 regarding DTF Equipment. Mr. Diehl responded it was the Drug Task Force software specific to covert
training. Mr. Childress moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Passed.
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MISCELLANEOUS
Special Event Request-Star and Stripes
Mrs. Murray presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for Stars and Stripes
to be held on July 4, 2021 from 12:00pm-12:00am (midnight) located at Riehle Plaza, Big Four Depot, the John
T. Myers Bridge and surrounding city streets. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Shriner seconded. Passed.
Special Event Request-Independence Day Parade
Mrs. Murray presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Special Event Request for the Independence
Day Parade to be held on July 4, 2021 from 10:00am-12:00pm (noon) located on Main Street from Alabama to
Wallace Avenue and to Park Avenue. Mr. Shriner moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Time: 9:19 a.m.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
Gary Henriott s/s
President
ATTEST: Sue Scott s/s
Sue Scott, Deputy Clerk
Minutes written by Sue Scott, Deputy Clerk
*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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