Joint Purchasing Board
Regular MeetingLafayette, IN · December 14, 2015
Minutes
JOINT PURCHASING BOARD
December 14, 2015
The Joint Purchasing Board met on Monday, December 14, 2015 at 2:00pm in the Board of Public Works and
Safety room, 20 North 6th Street, Lafayette City Hall. Present were: Tom Murtaugh, Mayor Roswarski, Cindy
Murray and Bob Plantenga.
Also present were: Rick Morrissey, City of Lafayette Purchasing Agent
Mayor Roswarski called the meeting to order.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Mr. Murtaugh moved for approval of the minutes from the November 30, 2015 meeting. Mrs. Murray
seconded. Motion carried.
Recommendation for Award-Gravel, Sand, Limestone & Soils + Ready Mix
Crushed Limestone
Rick Morrissey, Purchasing Manager, presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice of Award
to U.S. Aggregates, Hanson Material Service, Harsco Metals and Aggregates and Whitesville Mill Service as
suppliers for the referenced aggregate. Purchase orders to be placed in the order of low bid received and up,
depending on availability to supply and to be advised that Harsco and Whitesville are bidding their commodities
other than for natural aggregate. Mr. Plantenga moved for approval. Mr. Murtaugh seconded. Motion carried.
Gravel Aggregates
Mr. Morrissey presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice of Award to U.S. Aggregates,
Purdy Materials, Harsco Metals and Aggregates and Whitesville Mill Service as suppliers for the referenced
aggregate. Purchase orders to be placed in the order of low bid received and up, depending on availability to
supply and to be advised that Harsco and Whitesville are bidding their commodities other than for natural
aggregate. Mr. Murtaugh moved for approval. Mr. Plantenga seconded. Motion carried.
Ready Mix Products
Mr. Morrissey presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice of Award to Purdy Concrete and
Prairie Materials as suppliers for the referenced product. Purchase orders to be placed in the order of low bid
received and up, depending on availability to supply and to be advised of the extra charges imposed by Prairie
Materials. Discussion ensued regarding the surcharge and load charges from Prairie Materials. Mr. Plantenga
moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Motion carried.
Soils
Mr. Morrissey presented to the Board and recommended approval of a Notice of Award to Purdy Materials as
quoted for Soils in the order of low bid received and up, depending on availability to supply. Mr. Murtaugh
moved for approval. Mrs. Murray seconded. Motion carried.
PUBLIC COMMENT
There was none.
With no further business to come before the Board, Mr. Plantenga moved to adjourn. Mrs. Murray seconded.
Motion carried.
Joint Purchasing Board
December 14, 2015
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Time: 2:06 p.m.
JOINT PURCHASING BOARD
Tony Roswarski s/s
President
Minutes written by: Mindy Miller 1st Deputy Clerk, City of Lafayette.
An audio recording of this meeting is available in the Lafayette City Lafayette Clerk’s Office.
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