Board of Works
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · October 24, 2023
Minutes
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MINUTES
October 24, 2023
Regular Session:
The Board of Public Works and Safety met in regular session on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. in the
Common Council Chambers. Members present were: Amy Moulton, Eric Rody and Ron Shriner.
Absent: Cindy Murray and Gary Henriott
Jacque Chosnek, City Attorney, was also present.
Mr. Shriner 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 17, 2023 regular meeting. Mr. Rody seconded.
Passed.
BID OPENING
Sagamore Parkway Trail
This being the time set to open bids for the Sagamore Parkway Trail and the following bids were received and
opened:
Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.
Lafayette, Indiana
Base Bid: $4,097,000.00
Alternate #1: $370,000.00
HIS Constructors. Inc.
Fairland, Indiana
Base Bid: $4,942,604.95
Alternate #1: $569,715.65
White Construction
Clinton, Indiana
Base Bid: $3,698,000.00
Alternate #1: $237,000.00
Milestone Contractors, LP
Lafayette, Indiana
Base Bid: $4,421,600.00
Alternate #1: $458,574.00
Mr. Rody moved to take the bids under advisement for further review. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
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Glick Wellfield Improvements
This being the time set to open bids for the Glick Wellfield Improvements and the following bids were received
and opened:
Electric Plus
Avon, Indiana
Base Bid: $4,858,425.00
Reynolds Construction
Orleans, Indiana
Base Bid: $4,270,000.00
Mrs. Moulton moved to take the bids under advisement for further review. Mr. Rody seconded. Passed.
NEW BUSINESS
Engineering
Change Order #1-O’Farrell Road Concrete Replacement Project
Jeromy Grenard, Public Works Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of Change Order #1
for the O’Farrell Road Concrete Replacement Project with Dixon Construction. The change order includes
removal and replacement of damaged concrete. The change order is an increase in the amount of $5,920.00 which
brings the revised contract amount to $108,824.00. Mr. Rody moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded.
Passed.
Change Order #1-Highland Park Curb Replacement Project
Mr. Grenard presented to the Board and recommended approval of Change Order #1 for the Highland Park Curb
Replacement Project with Dixon Construction. The change order includes removal and replacement of damaged
concrete. The change order is an increase in the amount of $24,570.00 which brings the revised contract amount
to $152,010.00. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Rody seconded. Passed.
Lafayette Renew
Contract-Raineybrook Lift Station Upgrade Project
Brad Talley, Renew Superintendent, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract for the
Raineybrook Lift Station Upgrade Project with Bowen Engineering. The contract is in the amount of
$2,098,500.00. The project consists of the construction of a new duplex 450-gpm pump lift station, approximately
5,700 LF of 6-inch and 8-inch force main, three (3) air release valve manholes, sit0e improvements, and
associated electrical and controls including a 60 kW backup generator. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr.
Rody seconded. Passed.
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Notice to Proceed- Raineybrook Lift Station Upgrade Project
Mr. Talley presented to the Board and recommended approval of the Notice to Proceed for the Raineybrook Lift
Station Upgrade Project with Bowen Engineering. The notice to proceed is set to begin on November 13, 2023
with a substantial completion of July 10, 2024 and a final completion of August 9, 2024. Mrs. Moulton moved for
approval. Mr. Rody seconded. Passed.
Contract-2023 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project
Mr. Talley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Contract for the 2023 Sanitary Sewer
Rehabilitation Project with Miller Pipeline, LLC. The contract is in the amount of $366,200.67. The project
consists of the installation of approximately 1,571 LF of 8-inch Cured-In-Place Pipe (CIPP), 1,980 LF of 10-inch
CIPP, 108 LF of 12-inch CIPP, and 270 LF of 36-inch CIPP in sanitary and combined sewers. Mr. Rody moved
for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Notice-2023 Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation Project
Mr. Talley presented to the Board and recommended approval of the Notice to Proceed for the 2023 Sanitary
Sewer Rehabilitation Project with Miller Pipeline. The notice to proceed is set to begin today with a substantial
completion of March 22, 2024 and a final completion of April 21, 2024. Mr. Rody moved for approval. Mrs.
Moulton seconded. Passed.
Purchasing
Declaration of Surplus Property-Purchasing (Anavo Foundation)
Dave Payne, Purchasing Director, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus
Property for the Purchasing Department for the Anavo Foundation that includes:
Anavo Foundation, Inc.
Quantity Item Notes
2 Bank of 3 lockers #5-7, #8-10
2 Bank of 10 lockers #11-20, #36-45
1 Bank of 15 lockers #21-35
Mr. Payne stated that the items will be sold to Anavo Foundation, Inc. for $1.00. Mrs. Moulton moved for
approval. Mr. Rody seconded. Passed.
Declaration of Surplus Property-Purchasing (Bauer Family Resources)
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for the
Purchasing Department for the Bauer Family Resources that includes:
Bauer
Quantity Item Notes
1 5-drawer desk
1 Bulletin Board
4 Locking file cabinets
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4 Coat hook sets
1 Break room table
1 3-drawer desk
1 Red wood L-shaped desk
1 Gray office chair
6 Work tables
Ceiling tiles Will call when ready
Mr. Payne stated that the items will be sold to Bauser Family Resources for $1.00. Mrs. Moulton moved for
approval. Mr. Rody seconded. Passed.
Declaration of Surplus Property-Purchasing (Gifts of Grace)
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for the
Purchasing Department for the Gifts of Grace that includes:
Quantity Item
1 4 plastic wall mount paper trays
1 Metal 5-shelf bookcase
1 Black 2-drawer metal file cabinet
1 Wood laminate table on wheels
1 White board
1 Bulletin board
Mr. Payne stated that the items will be sold to Gifts of Grace for $1.00. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr.
Rody seconded. Passed.
Declaration of Surplus Property-Purchasing (Goodwill Nurse-Family Partnership)
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for the
Purchasing Department for the Goodwill Nurse-Family Partnership that includes:
Goodwill Nurse-Family Partnership
Quantity Item Notes
1 5-drawer lateral file cabinet
2 3-shelf systems
2 Desks
1 Black desk chair
1 Printer stand
5 Keyed-alike file cabinets
2 Blue/red pattern guest chairs
1 2-drawer file cabinet
1 Metal bookcase
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Mr. Payne stated that the items will be sold to Goodwill Nurse-Family Partnership for $1.00. Mr. Rody moved for
approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Declaration of Surplus Property-Purchasing (Mental Health America-Wabash Valley Region)
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for the
Purchasing Department for the Mental Health America Wabash Valley Region that includes:
Mental Health America - Wabash Valley Region
Quantity Item Notes
1 Gray Office Chair
1 2-drawer gray laminate top file cabinet 16W x 21.5H x 21.75D
1 Metal 3-wooden shelf storage cabinet 36W x 68.25 x 20D
Mr. Payne stated that the items will be sold to Mental Health America Wabash Valley Region for $1.00. Mr.
Rody moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Declaration of Surplus Property-Purchasing (Recovery Café)
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for the
Purchasing Department for the Recovery Café that includes:
Recovery Café
Quantity Item Notes
1 Color LaserJet Enterprise M554 printer
1 Black microwave
1 Red wood laminate top table
6 Teal guest chairs
1 Conference table 48.5W x 15'1"L x 30H
1 Partition walls Unknown when available
Mr. Payne stated that the items will be sold to Recovery Cafe for $1.00. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr.
Rody seconded. Passed..
Declaration of Surplus Property-Purchasing (Willowstone Family Services)
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for the
Purchasing Department for the Willowstone Family Services that includes:
Willowstone
Quantity Item Notes
1 White corner shelf
1 Cork Board
1 VariDesk Will take more if available
1 Monitor Stand with shelf
1 Framed Art
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1 Metal Bookshelf
Mr. Payne stated that the items will be sold to Willowstone Family Services for $1.00. Mr. Rody moved for
approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Declaration of Surplus Property-Fire Department (Lawn Mower)
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for the Fire
Department that includes a 2004 ExMark Lazer ZTR Mower Model#LZ27KC724 Serial#473762 City ID#FD542.
Mr. Payne stated that the equipment will be traded in on an upcoming purchase to replace it. Mrs. Moulton moved
for approval. Mr. Rody seconded. Passed.
Declaration of Surplus Property-Information Technology (PC’s)
Mr. Payne presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Declaration of Surplus Property for the
Information Technology Department that includes:
Make/Model/Description Serial Number
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
HF16CM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
B8G4XM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
DZCG0Q2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
B8G8CM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
B86BCM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
B857CM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
B8F3XM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
BNH3XM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
B8F2XM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
HFC4CM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
HF07CM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
B85BCM2
One PC's
Dell Optiplex 7450 All in
B88BCM2
One PC's
HP ProOne 600 G1 AiO MXL5111WXY
Mr. Payne stated that the items will be sold on GovDeals.com or recycled. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr.
Rody seconded. Passed.
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Lafayette Housing Authority
Amendment #1-Agreement between Lafayette Housing Consortium and Habitat for Humanity of Lafayette 2020
Project #4-Ravine
Valerie Oakley, Project Manager, presented to the Board and recommended approval of Amendment #1 for the
Agreement between Lafayette Housing Consortium and Habitat for Humanity of Lafayette 2020 Project #4 for
258 Ravine Street. The property is in the final stages of construction and the sale is expected at the end of the
month. This amendment extends the ending date to December 15, 2023 to enable submission of final paperwork
and payment to be proceeded. Mr. Rody moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Amendment #1-Agreement between Lafayette Housing Consortium and Habitat for Humanity of Lafayette 2020
Project #5-N. 8th Street
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of Amendment #1 for the Agreement between
Lafayette Housing Consortium and Habitat for Humanity of Lafayette 2020 Project #5 for 1119 N. 8th Street. The
property is in the final stages of construction and the sale is expected in mid-November. This amendment extends
the ending dates and provides until January 31, 2024 for final distribution. This will accommodate year-end
processing delays is needed. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Rody seconded. Passed.
Release of Mortgage-342 Lawn Avenue, West Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Mortgage for 342 Lawn Avenue,
West Lafayette. Mrs. Oakley stated that this was a HOME funded mortgage that has satisfied its period of
affordability. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Rody seconded. Passed.
Release of Grant Lien and Restrictive Covenant Agreement-342 Lawn Avenue, West Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Grant Lien and Restrictive
Covenant Agreement for 342 Lawn Avenue, West Lafayette. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Rody
seconded. Passed.
Release of Mortgage-1105 Riverton, West Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Mortgage for 1105 Riverton,
West Lafayette. Mrs. Oakley stated that this was a HOME funded mortgage that has satisfied its period of
affordability. Mr. Rody moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Release of Grant Lien and Restrictive Covenant Agreement-1105 Riverton, West Lafayette
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Grant Lien and Restrictive
Covenant Agreement for 1105 Riverton, West Lafayette. Mrs. Moulton moved for approval. Mr. Rody seconded.
Passed.
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Release of Mortgage-604 N. 6th Street
Mrs. Oakley presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Release of Mortgage for 604 N. 6th Street.
Mrs. Oakley stated this is a CDBG Public Facility Project that has satisfied the seven (7) year use agreement. Mr.
Rody moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton seconded. Passed.
Police Department
Master Services and Purchasing Agreement with Axon for LPD and LFD
Police Chief, Scott Galloway, presented to the Board and recommended approval of the Master Services and
Purchasing Agreement with AXON for LPD and LFD. Chief Galloway stated that AXON was formerly named
Taser International in previous contracts. Chief Galloway briefly explained the details of the contract and the
services that the City benefits from the contract. Discussion ensued. Mr. Rody moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton
seconded. Passed.
CLAIMS
Jeremy Diehl, Controller, presented for Board approval of Claims in the amount of $1,021,991.18. Mr. Shriner
asked if there were any further questions and there were none. Mr. Rody moved for approval. Mrs. Moulton
seconded. Passed.
Time: 9:27 a.m.
Animal Control Appeal Hearing-Graham Kennedy
Ms. Chosnek stated that Chief ACO Klumpe reports that the electric fence at 2610 Main Street has been repaired
and ACO released the impound hold for Silas. Upon release of the impound hold the appeal is withdrawn.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
Ron Shriner s/s
President Pro-Tem
ATTEST: Mindy Miller Riehle s/s
Mindy Miller Riehle, 1st Deputy Clerk
Minutes written by Mindy Miller Riehle, 1st Deputy Clerk
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