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MEETING MINUTES
JANUARY 22, 1992
ONE CIVIC SQUARE/COUNCIL CHRi~BERS
6: 15 P.M.
The meeting of the Carmel Board of Public Works and Safety was
called to order by Mayor Ted Johnson. Members Rick McKinney and
Vaughn Story were in attendance. City Attorney, Steve Brown and
Clerk-Treasurer, Susan Jones were also in attendance.
MINUTES JANUARY 6f 1992: Vaughn Story made a motion to approve the
minutes of January 6, 1992 as submitted. The motion was seconded
by Rick McKinney. Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
APPOINTMENT TO PLAN COMMISSION: Mayor Johnson made a motion to
approve Paul Spangler of 145 Lantern Rd., Carmel, Indiana to the
Plan Commission. The motion was seconded by McKinney. Ail members
voted aye. Motion carried.
REQUEST FOR EXEMPTION OF FEE FOR WATER AND SEWER: Story made a
motion to table this item until the next meeting. The motion was
seconded by McKinney. Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
CONTINUED DISCUSSION OF RESOLUTION 11-4-91: Tim Zellers, President
of Carmel Lodge #185 of the Fraternal Order of Police asked the
Board to enter his remarks into the record regarding Resolution
11-4-91. The text of Mr. Zellers remarks are attached to the
minutes of this meeting. McKinney made a motion to table this item
until the next meeting. The motion was seconded by Story. Ail
members voted aye. Motion carried.
CENTER BARRIERf 136TH STREET AT HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM: McKinney made
a motion to table this item. the motion was seconded by Story.
Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
REDUCTION OF PERFORMANCE BONDS FOR SIDEWALKS~ CARRINGTON WOODS:
Johnson made a motion to table this item. The motion was seconded
by Story. All members voted aye. Motion carried.
CONTRACT FOR FISCAL CONSULTANTS/ KATZ~ SAPPER & MILLER:
Mayor Johnson reviewed the contract with Katz, Sapper & Miller as
the candidate for fiscal consultant to the City. Discussion
regarding the contract took place among the Board members and
Clerk-Treasurer, Susan Jones. Story made a motion to accept the
contract with Katz, Sapper and Miller as fiscal consultants for the
City of Carmel. All members voted aye. Hotion carried.
CONTRACT FOR SOFTWARE SUPPORT / SOLUTIONS GROUP: Clerk-Treasurer,
Susan Jones requested the Board's approval for the software support
services of Solutions Group. Jones stated this contract was
identical to the contracts approved by the Board for the two
previous years. Jones stated the support services were vital to
the HP 3000 equipment used by her offices. Johnson made a motion
to approve the contract with Solutions Group. The motion was
seconded by Story. All members voted aye. Motion carried.
FINDERS FEE CONTRACT: Johnson stated the contract was for monies
belonging to the City of Carmel and 'located' by a professional
finder who reviews unclaimed or inactive bank accounts. Johnson
stated the fee charged by the finder is 10% of the total unclaimed
property. Discussion regarding the contract ensued.
Clerk-Treasurer, Susan Jones asked the Board to adjust
Mr. Pierson's contract to allow for the normal City payment
procedures instead of the ten days within receipt of claim as
shown. Johnson made a motion to approve the contract amended to
include the proper City payment procedures and allow the Mayor to
sign on behalf of the City. The motion was seconded by McKinney.
Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
REQUEST FROM BALL STATE UNIVERSITY TO USE CITY FACILITIES:
Johnson stated he was in receipt of a letter from the Director of
the Indiana Municipal Clerk's Institute requesting the use of
Carmel City Hall facilities for a training meeting Honday, Harch 16
through Thursday, March 19, 1992 from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Johnson stated the group had used the facilities in the past,
paying no rent and providing their own refreshments. Johnson
stated no food would be catered into the building for the meeting.
Story made a motion to approve the request, if the space is
available for the dates requested and contingent upon clean-up of
the facilities to the condition in which they were found. The
motion was seconded by HcKinney. Ail members voted aye. Hotion
carried.
GROUNDHOG 7 MILER ON FEBRUARY 2, 1992 - SAM COSTA HALF MARATHON ON
APRIL 12~ 1992: Nelson Steele, representing Indy Runners,
requested the Board's approval for the Groundhog 7 Miler on
February 2, 1992 and the Sam Costa Half Marathon on April 12, 1992.
Mr. Steele stated co-ordination had been made with the Carmel
Police Department, the Hamilton County Sheriff's Department and
Riverview Hospital for medical services. Steele stated proof of
insurance would be sent to the Clerk-Treasurer's office covering
the City of Carmel and Indy Runners. Johnson made a motion to
approve both races on the routes submitted by Mr. Steele, subject
to receipt of proof of insurance to the clerk-treasurer's office.
The motion was seconded by HcKinney.
Hotion carried.
Ail members voted aye.
SEWER AND WATER AVAILABILITY FOR RE-APPROVAL: Per the
recommendation of City Engineer, Tom Welch, Rick McKinney made a
motion to re-approve water and sewer availability as follows:
Smokey Ridge, Section 5:
Sewer: 15 E.D.U.'s as per Ordinance S-41, Chapter 7, not to exceed
an average daily flow of 4,500 gallons.
Water: 15 E.D.U.'s as pe Ordinance A-54, Section 4.03, not to
exceed an average daily flow of 4,500 gallons.
Smokey Ridge, Section 6:
Sewer: 21 E.D.U.'s as per Ordinance S-41, Chapter 7, not to exceed
an average daily flow of 6,300 gallons.
Water: 21 E.D.U.'s as per Ordinance A-54, Section 4.03, not to
exceed an average daily flow of 6,300 gallons.
construction of above project must begin within 12 months or said
approval expires and the developer or builder must reapply to the
Board.
The motion was seconded by Story.
carried.
All members voted aye.
Motion
OTHER BUSINESS:
UTILITY AGREEMENT WITH PUBLIC SERVICE INDIANA FOR THE INTERSECTION
OF ll6TH AND GRAY ROAD: Nelson Steele, requested the Board's
approval for an agreement with Public Service Indiana allowing them
to place their underground cable and poles within the right-of-way
of the intersection of ll6th and Gray Road. Steele requested
approval of a reimbursement agreement that stated no dollars were
involved because of the minor nature of the work to be done. Story
made a motion to approve the agreements. The motion was seconded
by McKinney. Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
WES BUCHER LETTER: Story read a letter into the record from
Wes Bucher, former Director of Community Development concerning a
stop work order appeal that was withdrawn by a petitioner at the
January 8, 1992 meeting of the Board of Public Works.
Johnson stated the petitioner withdrew his challenge and the Board
of Works considered the matter closed. City Attorney, Steve Brown
stated he would review Hr. Bucher's letter and determine if further
action was required.
SEWER AND WATER AVAILABILITY FOR RE-APPROVAL: Per the
recommendation of City Engineer, Tom Welch, Rick McKinney made a
motion to re-approve water and sewer availability as follows:
Smokey Ridge, Section 5:
Sewer: 15 E.D.U.'s as per Ordinance S-41, Chapter 7,
an average daily flow of 4,500 gallons.
Water: 15 E.D.U.'s as pe Ordinance A-54, Section
exceed an average daily flow of 4,500 gallons.
not to exceed
4.03, not to
Smokey Ridge, Section 6:
Sewer: 21 E.D.U.'s as per Ordinance S-41, Chapter 7,
an average daily flow of 6,300 gallons.
Water: 21 E.D.U.'s as per Ordinance A-54, Section
exceed an average daily flow of 6,300 gallons.
not to exceed
4.03, not to
construction of above project must begin within 12 months or said
approval expires and the developer or builder must reapply to the
Board.
The motion was seconded by Story. Ail members voted aye. Motion
carried.
OTHER BUSINESS:
UTILITY AGREEMENT WITH PUBLIC SERVICE INDIANA FOR THE INTERSECTION
OF 116TH AND GRAY ROAD: Nelson Steele, requested the Board's
approval for an agreement with Public Service Indiana allowing them
to place their underground cable and poles within the right-of-way
of the intersection of ll6th and Gray Road. Steele requested
approval of a reimbursement agreement that stated no dollars were
involved because of the minor nature of the work to be done. Story
made a motion to approve the agreements. The motion was seconded
by McKinney. Ail members voted aye. Motion carried.
WES BUCHER LETTER: Story read a letter into the record from
Wes Bucher, former Director of Community Development concerning a
stop work order appeal that was withdrawn by a petitioner at the
January 8, 1992 meeting of the Board of Public Works.
Johnson stated the petitioner withdrew his challenge and the Board
of Works considered the matter closed. City Attorney, Steve Brown
stated he would review Mr. Bucher's letter and determine if further
action was required.
There being no
duly adjourned.
further business before the Board the meeting was
ReSpectfully submitted,
/usan W. Jones, Cl~-Treasurer
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Board of Public Works and Safety minutes - January 22, 1992
Ted~ohnson, Mayor
ATTEST:
/~u~an W. Jon~, Cl~reas~rer
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