HomeMy WebLinkAboutDB AUGUST 9, 2018 JEFFERSONVILLE DRAINAGE BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
AUGUST 9, 2018
The Jeffersonville Drainage Board met on August 9, 2018 at 5:30 P.M. in the City Council
Chambers, First Floor, 500 Quartermaster Court,Jeffersonville, Indiana. President Charlie Smith called
the meeting to order with the following in attendance:
BOARD MEMBERS: STAFF:
Charlie Smith Andy Couch
Steve Gill Matt Bell
Grant Morton Kevin Feder
Arthur Guepe Darren Wilder, Attorney
James Wright Patty Rush
Chester King
Rob Burgess
John Ketenbrink
Absent was Brandon Westerfield
Guests: Jennifer Caummisar with Accurus Engineering
Ravi Rafferty with Heritage Engineering
APPROVAL OF CLAIMS:
Mr. Morton reviewed the claims with the Board in the amount of$38,134.07, asking if anyone
had questions regarding the claims. Mr. Morton made a motion to approve the claims as presented in
the amount of$38,134.07 and seconded by Mr. Burgess. Motion approved unanimously
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
President Smith presented the minutes from July 17, 2018 meeting, asking if there were any
additions or corrections. Mr. Gill made a motion to approve the minutes as presented and seconded by
Mr. Ketenbrink. Motion approved unanimously
OLD BUSINESS:
Jennifer Caummisar with Accurus Engineering addressed the Board in regard to Masters Supply.
This site would be located at 5101 Keystone Blvd., in the Industrial Park. This is a proposed industrial
building, requesting to have the back parking lot of the building paved,which is now graveled. Ms.
Caummisar explained that the drainage would go to the rear of the property which drains under the
railroad tracks toward the quarry. City Engineer Crouch has reviewed the plans and all his questions
have been answered to approve the plans. Mr. Burgess made a motion to approve the plans as
presented and seconded by Mr. Wright. Motion approved unanimously
NEW BUSINESS:
Ravi Rafferty with Heritage Engineering was representing Iron Street Partners Inc.,for an Escape
Theater which would be located off of Gottbrath and consist of 9.1 acres. This drainage for this site
would go toward 265 and the Board had already reviewed the plans. City Engineer Crouch had reviewed
the plans and discussed with the Board regarding Drainage Analysis. Mr. Burgess made a motion to
approve the plans as presented and seconded by Mr. Ketenbrink. Motion approved unanimously
City Engineer Crouch spoke to the Board on behalf of ASM Engineering Consultants regarding
CGB located at 5130 Port Road who was out of town. They are requesting to construct a building which
is located on top of gravel presently at Riverside and Utica Pike. The drainage from this site goes directly
into the river; therefore they do not have to install a detention basin. Mr. Burgess made a motion to
approve the plans as presented and seconded by Mr. Guepe. Motion approved unanimously
PUBLIC COMMENTS: None
REPORTS:
Mr. Feder advised that the permit approvals with IDEM.
ADJOURN:
Mr. Burgess made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:15 P.M. and seconded by Mr. Guepe.
Our next meeting will be held on August 21, 2018 at 5:30 P.M.
Charlie Smith, President
ATTEST:
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