HomeMy WebLinkAboutBPW Meeting Minutes 02-21-2024Board of Public Works and Safety Meeting
Minutes
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 – 10:00 a.m.
Council Chambers City Hall, One Civic Square
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
Board Member Campbell called the meeting to order at 10:00 AM
MEMBERS PRESENT
Board Members Laura Campbell, and Alan Potasnik. Also, present City Clerk Jacob Quinn and Jessica
Dieckman.
MINUTES
Minutes from February 07, 2024, Regular Meeting. Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board
Member Campbell seconded. Minutes approved 2-0.
BID OPENING AND AWARD
Bid Award for 24-Str-01 Vault Installation; Crystal Edmondson Carmel Street Department,
recommended awarding the quote to Smock Fansler Corporation, as they were the lowest bid and most
responsive. Board Member Potasnik moved to award the bid to Smock Fansler Corporation in the
amount of $238,535.00. Board Member Campbell seconded. Award approved 2-0.
Bid Opening for 22-ENG-13 Rohrer Road Multi-Use Path & Water Main;
Board Member Potasnik opened the bid and Board Member Potasnik read them aloud:
Contractor Bid
Morphy Construction, Inc $1,120,000.00
William Charles Construction $1,340,000.00
All Star Paving $1,036,838.00
Globe Asphalt Paving $946,310.92
Yardberry Landscape Excavating Company $1,100,790.00
JKES, INC $1,026,162.25
CONTRACTS
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; Window Consultants of Indiana, LLC;($34,592.00);
Building Repairs and Maintenance; Additional Services Amendment; Board Member Potasnik moved
to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Interlocal Agreement between The City of Carmel and Hamilton County; One Time
Distribution of Public Health Grant Funds for AED Devices; Andrew Young, EMS Division Chief,
states this is an agreement with Hamilton County Health Department on the purchase of 10 AEDS. 4 of
those AEDS will be used on E-Bikes and the other 6 will be at Fire Houses for public access 24/7. The
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Fire Department will continue to provide public education and will be responsible for the upkeep on
the AEDS. Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request
was approved 2-0.
Resolution BPW 02-21-24-01; Request for Acknowledgment of Contract between City and Vendor;
($120,000.00); Bar Communications, LLC; Media Relations and Communications Services; Additional
Services Amendment; Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded.
Resolution was approved 2-0.
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; CRE Consulting, LLC.; ($7,420.00); 16-ENG-45-AAA
Way & 116th St Appraisal Services; Additional Services Amendment; Board Member Potasnik moved
to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; USI Consultants, Inc.; ($386,600); 22-ENG-Westfield
Blvd Path from 99th Street to 116th Street-Design; Additional Services Amendment; Board Member
Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; Ergotech Controls, LLC d/b/a Industrial Networking
Solutions; ($26,940.81); Main Street-Private Cellular Network; Additional Services Amendment;
Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was
approved 2-0.
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; Nelson Alarm Company, LLC; ($49,631.00); Axis Dome
Fixed Camera, Pendant Kit, Pole Mount, Wall Mount; Additional Services Amendment; Board
Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; Argos Connected Solutions LLC; ($34,351.32); GPS
Tracking Services; Additional Services Amendment; Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board
Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; Engledow, Inc.; ($53,527.30); Flower Maintenance;
Additional Services Amendment; Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell
seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; Lionheart Critical Power; ($2,212.00); Generator
Service; Additional Services Amendment; Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member
Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Purchase of Goods and Services; Mainscape, Inc.; ($61,999.87); Mowing and
Landscaping; Additional Services Amendment; Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board
Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
REQUEST TO USE CITY STREETS/PROPERTY
Request to Use Midtown Plaza; Indy Impalas Send-off Celebration; April 27, 2024; 12:00 PM -5:00
PM; Evan Roberts, Indianapolis Rugby Club (Indy Impalas)-TABLED on 01/11/24-REMAINS
TABLED
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OTHER
Resolution BPW 02-21-24-03; Request for Acknowledgment of Amending the City of Carmel Special
Event/Facility Use Policy; Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell
seconded. Resolution was approved 2-0.
Request for Waiver of BPW Resolution No. 04-28-17-01; 1017 W Main Street; Board Member
Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Consent to Encroach and Variance; 120 Old Grayce Lane; Board Member Potasnik
moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Lane & Sidewalk Restrictions and Curb Cuts; L’Etoile; 833 Main Street; Board Member
Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Lane & Sidewalk Restrictions and Curb Cuts; 2200 W Main Street; Board Member
Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Stormwater Technical Standards Waiver; 10475 Hussey Lane; Board Member Potasnik
moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Stormwater Technical Standards Waiver; L’Etoile; 833 W Main Street; Board Member
Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was approved 2-0.
Request for Grant of Perpetual Stormwater Quality Management Easement; 3927 W 141st Street;
Board Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request was
approved 2-0.
Resolution BPW 02-21-24-02; A Resolution of the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of
Carmel, Indiana, Approving the Transfer and Presentation of Pistol and Badge to Mark James Paris;
20 years of Meritorious Service; Brady Myers, Deputy Chief, Carmel Police Department, briefly
noted it has been a long standing tradition that when an Officer retires from the Carmel Police
Department in good standing that the Police Department awards them their service pistol and badge
credentials upon their retirement. Officer Paris retired on February 15, 2024, and will be returning as
a civilian employee as a part of their CSI Crime Lab Team but will not be in a sworn capacity. Board
Member Potasnik moved to approve. Board Member Campbell seconded. Resolution was approved 2-
0.
ADD-ONS
Hamilton County Emergency Management, Outdoor Warning Siren Memorandum of Agreement.
These agreements are put in place in the surrounding cities of Hamilton County. This agreement is
already in place in the city but has been updated. Hamilton County can operate our sirens on an
automated basis through a federal warning system. The National Weather Service issues a tornado
warning, tornado emergency, or severe thunderstorm warning with the destructive tag that
encompasses any part of the City of Carmel or Clay Township. The CommanderOne software will
automatically activate the sirens. Presented by Benjamin, Legge, Corporation Counsel.
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Board Member Potasnik moved to add-on an item to the agenda. Board Member Campbell seconded.
Motion approved 2-0.
Board Member Potasnik moved to approve the add-on. Board Member Campbell seconded. Request
approved 2-0.
ADJOURNMENT
Board Member Campbell adjourned the meeting at 10:14 AM
APPROVED: ____________________________________
Jacob Quinn – City Clerk
_____________________________________
Mayor Sue Finkam
ATTEST:
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Jacob Quinn – City Clerk
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