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Board of Works and Public Safety

Regular Meeting

Portage, IN · June 28, 2022

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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY Regular Meeting JUNE 28, 2022 10:30 AM Pledge of Allegiance. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Lynch at 10:33 A.M. Members Present: Mayor Lynch, Joetta Collins, Jamie Lewis, and Stephanie Young-Johnson. Also, present was Clerk-Treasurer Nina Rivas and Attorney Dan Whitten. MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING: Member Lewis made a motion to approve the June 14, 2022 minutes; Member Collins seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Tag Day Request – Light of Life Food Pantry Member Lewis made a motion to approve the Special Event Request; Member Collins seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays NEW BUSINESS: Special Event Requests Park Dept. End of Summer Festival – 09/17/22 Member Lewis made a motion to approve the Special Event Request; Member Young-Johnson seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays Park Dept. Harvest Festival – 10/01/22 Member Lewis made a motion to approve the Special Event Request; Member Collins seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays Solicitor Permit Request – Alpha Storm Solutions Member Collins made a motion to approve the Solicitor Permit Request; Member Lewis seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays 2022 Street Paving & Repair Project – Change Order #2 Member Lewis made a motion to approve Change Order #2 in the amount of $8,100.00; Member Young- Johnson seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays Crowley Engineering – Approval for the Development of RFP for Maintenance Garage Member Collins made a motion to approve the development of the RFP for the maintenance garage; Member Lewis seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays Special Event Request – Living Hope Church, Prayer Tent - 07/03/22 Member Lewis made a motion to approve the Special Event Request; Member Young-Johnson seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays BULK ITEM APPEALS: 3206 Cooley Street Member Lewis made a motion to reverse the bulk item charge; Member Collins seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays CLAIMS: Member Lewis made a motion to approve the claims in the amount of $260,432.55 which includes the addition of two invoices in the amount of $7,677.00 from Whitten and Whitten; Member Collins seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays MAJOR ILLNESS CLAIMS: Member Lewis made a motion to approve six (6) Major Illness Claims; Member Collins seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY JUNE 28, 2022 PAGE 2 OTHER BUSINESS: Attorney Whitten requested the Board allow the Redevelopment Commission take the lead in appraising and offering the sale of six parcels for sale or transferring them to other entities. Member Lewis made a motion to allow the RDC to take the lead on managing the sale of said properties; Member Young- Johnson seconded the motion. Mayor Lynch requested input from the Board. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays ADJOURNMENT Mayor Lynch entertained a motion to adjourn. Member Collins made a motion to adjourn, Member Lewis seconded the motion. Motion passed. 4 yes – 0 nays The meeting was adjourned at 11:23 A.M. ATTEST: _____________________________ ________________________________ Nina Rivas Sue Lynch Clerk-Treasurer Mayor

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CITY OF PORTAGE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS & SAFETY JUNE 28, 2022 10:30 AM I. Call to Order Sue Lynch Mayor II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Roll Call Nina Rivas IV. Approval of Minutes Clerk-Treasurer V. Unfinished Business i. Tag Day Request – Light of Life Food Pantry, 10/1/22 Joetta Collins VI. New Business Member i. Special Event Requests 1. Park Dept. - End of Summer Festival, 09/17/22 Jamie Lewis 2. Park Dept. – Harvest Festival, 10/1/22 Member ii. Solicitor Permit Request 1. Alpha Storm Solutions Stephanie Young- Johnson iii. 2022 Paving and Repair Project – Change Order #2 Member iv. Crowley Engineering – Introduction of CNG Maintenance Garage Design Considerations and Approval for the Development of a RFP Scott Williams VII. Bulk Item Appeals Member i. 3206 Cooley VIII. Claims IX. Major Illness Claims X. Any Other Business Deemed Proper to be Brought Before the Board XI. Adjournment Please contact the Clerk-Treasurer’s Office at (219) 762-7784 if you require information regarding building accessibility or reasonable accommodations. Office hours are Monday – Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. 6070 Central Avenue | Portage, IN 46368 portagein.gov

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