HomeMy WebLinkAboutBPW-06-04-90CARMEL BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
MEETING MINUTES
5:15 P.M.
JUNE 4, 1990
CARMEL CITY MEETING HALL
The meeting of the Carmel Board of Public Works and Safety
was called to order by Mayor Dorothy J. Hancock. Members in
attendance were David Taylor and Billy Walker. City Attorney
Steve Andrews and Clerk-Treasurer Susan W. Jones were also in
attendance.
ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA: Mayor Hancock made a motion to amend
the agenda to include the approval of claims dated 5/31/90
and to add a request for authority by Mayor to enter into
agreements for plant sites and easements for utilities. The
motion was seconded by David Taylor. Ail members voted aye.
Motion carried.
MINUTES: Mayor Hancock made a motion to amend the minutes of
May 21, 1990, to include Angela Marsh as a new hire for
Carmel Police Department and, with that amendment, made a
second motion to approve the minutes as amended. The motion
was seconded by David Taylor. Ail members voted aye. Motion
carried.
CLAIMS: David Taylor asked the Clerk-Treasurer for an
explaination of the computer numbers listed with each claim.
Clerk-Treasurer Jones gave a very brief explanation to Taylor
and invited Taylor to come to the Clerk's office and meet
with Deputy Clerk-Treasurer Janet Rogers. Rogers is in charge
of the accounts payable for the City and knows the numbering
system. David Taylor stated he would do just that.
Hayor Hancock made a motion to approve the claims dated
5/31/90, pages 1 & 2 in the amount of $8,527,374.30. The
motion was seconded by Billy Walker. Ail members voted aye.
Hotion carried.
Hayor Hancock made a motion to approve the claims dated
5/29/90, page 1 in the amount of $1,523.88. The motion was
seconded by Billy Walker. Ail members voted aye. Motion
carried.
Billy Walker made a motion to approve the claims dated
5/22/90, pages 1-12 in the amount of $5,834,962.71. The
motion was seconded by David Taylor. Ail members voted aye.
Hotion carried.
David Taylor did not sign the claims docket because his
individual surety bond had not been received.
BIDS/COMPUTERSYSTEM FOR COHHUNICATIONS CENTER: City Attorney
Steve Andrews asked this item be removed from the agenda. He
stated the bids would have to be re-done.
LOT 1/WOODGATE LETTER FROM LANGSTON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY:
City Attorney Steve Andrews stated this letter from Langston
Construction Company concerning liability for damage
resulting from sewer excavation and/or repair to the
structure encroaching upon the seven foot utility easement on
Lot 1 in Woodgate was not what he needed. The letter needs to
be covenants that run with the property and must be in
recordable form.
Billy Walker made a motion to table this item until such time
as Steve Andrews could meet with Bob Langston and get this
done properly. The motion was seconded by David Taylor. Ail
members voted aye. Hotion carried.
FIRING PJkNGE/CARMEL POLICE DEPARTMENT. Mayor Hancock made a
motion to adopt Resolution 6-4-90-1. The motion was seconded
by Billy Walker. Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
This Resolution adopts a policy for use of the Carmel
Metropolitan Police Firing Range by other law enforcements
agencies in the County.
ADDITIONAL DRIVEWAY REQUEST/411 SOUTH GUILFORD ROAD: Billy
Walker made a motion to approve the request from DeWitt
Keeler to install an additional driveway from his residence
at 411 South Guilford Road, so that it will be possible to
drive out rather than back out onto Guilford Road. The motion
was seconded by David Taylor. Ail members voted aye. Hotion
carried.
FIRE/ZONING CONTRACTS/CLAY TOWNSHIP: Steve Andrews asked this
item be tabled. Hayor Hancock so moved. Billy Walker seconded
the motion. Ail members voted aye. Hotion carried.
RESOLUTION 6-4-90-2/A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A VOICE OVER-
RIDE OF LOCAL CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEM POLICIES A motion was
made by Billy Walker and seconded by David Taylor to table
resolution 6-4-90-2. Ail members voted aye. Hotion carried.
The resolution establishes a voice over-ride of local cable
television in the event of a hazard or emergency.
CSX CONTRACT: Billy Walker made a motion to approve the
contract with CSX with two changes. The first would be
changing the type of cable listed in the contract from fiber
optics to co-axial. The second change would be to rewrite
paragraph ~17, changing the limits of insurance from $3
million to $1 million. The City is presently negotiating a
change in the liability umbrella. Should
the limits go to $3 million, CSX would be included in the new
umbrella. The Hayor was also given authority to sign the
contract on behalf of the City. The motion was seconded by
David Taylor. Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
This lease is for right-of-way along the Honon railroad in
order to run cable between the new communications center and
civic square.
The original copy was given to the Hayor so she could send it
to CSX for their signature. The Mayor stated she would return
it to the Clerk-Treasurer's office when those signatures were
obtained.
ESCROW AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF CARMEL & BOWEN ENGINEERING:
Billy Walker made a motion to execute the escrow agreement
between the City of Carmel and Bowen Engineering and
authorize the ClerkTreasurer to sign the document on behalf
of the City. The motion was seconded by David Taylor.. Ail
members voted aye. Hotion carried. The escrow account ~ b~An
octQ~liohe~ in conjunction with the construction of the
wastewater treatment plant.
ADDITIONAL SEWER AND WATER AVAILABILITY/ WOODLAND SPRINGS
CHRISTIAN CHURCH: Billy Walker made a motion to approve
additional water and sewer availability in the amount of .85
EDUs each for the Woodland Springs Christian Church. The
motion was seconded by Hayor Hancock. Ail members voted aye.
Hotion carried.
8EWER AND WATER AVAILABILITY/RALPH PETTY - GRADLE DRIVE:
Billy Walker made a motion to approve water and sewer
availability for a 10,944-square-foot warehouse w/restroom
building, to be located on Gradle Drive in the amount of 1.09
EDUs each. The motion was seconded by David Taylor. Ail
members voted aye. Hotion carried.
Hayor Hancock made a motion to approve the request for a
street cut for this property between the Restoration Pit and
UN Printing. The motion was seconded by Billy Walker. Ail
members voted aye. Hotion carried.
AUTHORIZATION FOR NLAYOR/AGREEMENTS/PLANT SITES AND EASEMENTS
FOR UTILITIES: Billy Walker made a motion to authorize the
Hayor to negotiate and enter into agreements for plant sites
and easements
for water and sewer utilities. The motion was seconded by
Mayor Hancock. Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION/INDIANA PUBLIC EHPLOYERS PLAN & CITY OF CARMEL.
Billy Walker made a motion to approve a resolution between
the Indiana Public Employer's Plan, Inc., an Indiana not-for-
and the City of Carmel for the purpose of paying and administrating
their respective obligations to their employees and dependents
under the Indiana Worker's Compensation Act. The motion was
seconded by David Taylor. All members voted aye. Motion carried.
There being no further business before the Board of Public Works
the meeting was adjourned.
ATTEST
APPROVED