HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-11-2011 MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA
May 11, 2011
Mayor Galligan called the meeting to order at 9:39 a.m. and on the call of the roll
those members present were Engineering Coordinator Rick Lovan and Councilperson
Barbara Wilson.
Also present were: Parks Director Bob Manor, Street Commissioner David Hosea,
Animal Shelter Director Harry Wilder, Building Commissioner Russ Segraves, Officer
Don Grimes, Safety Director Dominick Mongarella, Police Chief Tim Deeringer,
Communications Director Larry Thomas, Planning and Zoning Director Brian Fogle,
Emergency Planner Mindy Christian, Fire Cehif David Kaskie, WWTP Director Len
Ashack, Assistant Fire Chief Mike McCutcheon, Human Resources Director Kim
Calabro, Financial Advisor Monica Harmon, Assistant City Engineer Bill Dixon, City
Attorney Darren Wilder, and Clerk & Treasurer's Office Representative Amanda
Oelze.
Councilperson Barbara Wilson made the motion to approve minutes from May 4,
2011. Engineering Coordinator Rick Lovan seconded. Councilperson Barbara Wilson
and Engineering Coordinator Rick Lovan approved the minutes with Mayor Galligan
abstaining.
Engineering Coordinator Rick Lovan made the motion to approve payroll,
Councilperson Barbara Wilson seconded, and passing on a vote of 3 -0.
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
Request for Speed Bump
Lacy Rose from Silo Ridge In Jeffersonville came before the board to request a speed
swell at Silo Ridge North. Officer Don Grimes and Street Commissioner David Hosea
will meet her out there to take a look at where she wants it. She was also instructed
to start a petition for her neighborhood to get the speed swell.
Request for Road Block and Banner
Tina Attig with the American Legion came before the board to request a road block
for a parade and to hang a banner on Court Avenue for the Salute Our Troops and
Families Days on May 28, 2011. Engineering Coordinator Rick Lovan made the
motion to approve and Councilperson Barbara Wilson seconded, passing
unanimously.
Request for Vendor Permit
Mike Konzelman came before the board to request a vendor permit to sell tacos from
truck on city property. He was told that for special events he would need a different
permit than a general vendors permit. He was also instructed to go to the Clerk &
Treasurers office to obtain the permit.
Request for Road Block
Becky Hutchens came before the board to request a road block on June 11, 2011
from 8 A.M. to 8 P.M for the Schimpff's Confectionery to hold the 120" year
celebration. The road block would be from Maple to Chestnut on Spring St.
Engineering Coordinator Rick Lovan made the motion to approve and Councilperson
Barbara Wilson seconded, passing unanimously.
Stop Sign and Turn Lane
Mayor Galligan opened discussion on a stop sign at Middle Road and Oak Park. A
study was currently being done. Engineering Coordinator Rick Lovan made comment
that a stop sign may back up traffic and that a car count has been done. The board
also discussed widening Allison Lane at Meadowlark for a turn lane.
Engineering Coordinator Rick Lovan made the motion to adjourn at 10:05 A.M. and
Councilperson Barbara Wilson seconded, passing unanimously.
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