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THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INI)IANA,
MAY 4, 2023
The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Richmond, Indiana, met at 5:00 P.M., in the
Council Chambers in the Municipal Building, 50 North 5'1' Street, Richmond, Indiana.
CALL TO ORDER
President Robinson called the meeting to order and the following business was conducted:
ROLL CALL
Board members present were: Vicki Robinson, Emily Palmer and Matt Evans.
Also in attendance were Kim Vessels, Assistant City Attorney; Monica Burns, Deputy City Clerk;
Lieutenant Kevin Smith; Fire Prevention Deputy Chief Doug Gardner; Bill fienry, Code
Enforcement; Greg Stiens, Director of Public Works and Engineering; Denise Retz, Park
Superintendent; and Media.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Ms. Palmer moved to approve the minutes of April 27, 2023, supported by Mr. Evans. Upon a vote
viva voce, the motion carried.
CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT
Mr. Evans moved to approve the Claims for Payment for May 5, 2023 in the amount of Four
Hundred Twenty Eight Thousand Three Hundred Thirty Seven Dollars and ninety cents
($428,337.90) supported by Ms. Palmer. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion carried.
PAYROLL CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT
Mr. Evans moved to approve the Payroll Claims for Payment for May 5, 2023 in the amount of
Eight Hundred Four Thousand Eight Hundred Seventy Three Dollars and thirty three cents,
($804,873.33), supported by M.S. Palmer. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion carried.
PAYROLL CLAIMS FOR PAYMENT FOR PENSION - None
REQUESTS
• NEW HANDICAP SIGN
322 SW 1st Street
Board of Works Minutes
May 4, 2023
Tabled until the next week.
• HANCICAP SIGN RENEWAL
419 South 10th Street
Ms. Palmer moved to approve, supported by Mr. Evans. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion
carried.
• STREET CLOSURES
Farmers Market
The request is for the closure of North Service Street between North 6th Street and North
71h Street on Saturdays from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the months of May, June, .July,
August, September, and October.
The closure of North Service Street between North 6'1' Street and North 7th Street on
Tuesdays from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the months of July, August, and September.
Mr. Evans moved to approve, supported by Ms. Palmer. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion
carried.
Eat Local Wednesday
The closure of North Service Street between North 6'1' Street and North 7`11 Street on
Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the months of May, June, July, August, and
September for food truck vendors. The request is also asking for the closure of the parking
spots on. North 6`1' Street and North 711' Street along the sides of the plaza during that same
time frame.
Ms. Palmer moved to approve, supported by Mr. Evans. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion
carried.
Annual Block Party for Termell Carpenter
On May 27, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. they are requesting the closure of North
15'1' & "H" Street and North 1611 & "H" Street.
Mr. Evans moved to approve, supported by Ms. Palmer. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion
carried.
Townsend Community Center Block Party
Board of Works Minutes
May 4„ 2023
On May 20, 2023 the request is for the closure of the 300 block of North 10th Street between.
North "C" & "D" Streets with the street being blocked by 9:00 a.m. The event is from
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Ms. Palmer moved to approve, supported by Mr. Evans. Upon a vote viva voce,the motion
carried.
Bit) OPENINGS - None
BID AWARDS
• FIRE STATION NO. 5 REMODEL
Thor Construction Company
Not to exceed $324,000.00
Mr. Evans moved to approve, supported by Ms. Palmer. Upon a vote viva .voce, the
motion carried.
CONTRACTS
• CONTRACT NO. 80-2023 —REDDOG ENTERPRISES, INC
The City hereby retains Contractor to provide services in connection with the emergency
securing, cleanup of premises, and sealing and boarding of structures located at 407 NW
61.11 Street.
Not to exceed $850.00.
Ms. Palmer moved to approve, supported by Mr. Evans, Upon a vote viva voce, the motion
carried.
CONTRACT NO. 82-2023 — B&B CONSTRUCTION OF RICHMOND, INC.
The City hereby retains Contractor to perform services in connection with the demolition of the
garage located at 2021 Glen Court. Services shall include demolition, removal of debris, and
restoration of the site.
Not to exceed $2,700.00
Mr. Evans moved to approve, supported by Ms. Palmer. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion
carried.
• CONTRACT NO. 83-2023 — NEYRA PAVING
The City retains Contractor to perform services in connection with the removal and.
replacement of alleys, driveways, and sidewalks at certain locations for the City for the
2023 Sidewalk Replacement Project.
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May 4, 2023
Not to exceed $192,603.75
Ms. Palmer moved to approve, supported by Mr. Evans. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion.
carried.
• CONTRACT NO. 84-2023 — REID HOSPITAL AND HELATH CARE SERVICE,
INC
The City retains Contractor to provide testing services in connection with the City's 2023
Health Fair to be held May 1.0, I I, and 12, 2023, including, but not limited to the blood-
draw testing services and biometrics necessary for the wellness screening operations
conducted at the Fair.
The cost is $54.00 for female participant and $63.00 per male that are eligible for PSA
testing, The City normally tests between 250 and 300 employees, including eligible
spouses.
Mr. Evans moved to approve, supported by Ms. Palmer. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion
carried.
• CONTRACT NO. 85-2023 —DAVEY RESOURCE GROUP
The City agrees to purchase, and Contractor agrees to provide, grant writing services. The
Contractor shall coordinate and write the project and budget narratives of the grant
application in an effort to secure funding from the 2023 Inflation Reduction Act .for
Community Forestry. Contractor shall complete the required grant forms and submit the
same on behalf of the City.
Not to exceed $7,410.00
Ms. Palmer moved to approve, supported by Mr. Evans. Upon a vote viva voce, the motion
carried.
CHANGE ORDERS - None
ADDENDUM —None
RESOLUTIONS —None
PETITIONS —None
MISCELLANEOUS - None
ADJOURNMENT
After a motion was duly made, the meeting was adjourned.
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May 4, 2023
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Vicki Robinson, President
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Monica Burns, Deputy City Clerk
A recording of this meeting is on file in the Office of the City Clerk.