HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-29-2002MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA
JULY 29, 2002
Mayor Galligan called the meeting to order at 9:35 a.m. and on call of the roll those members present
Were: City Engineer Miller and Mayor Assistant White~
Also present were: Vehicle Maintenance Director Drury, Building Commissioner Gavin,
Personnel Director Ellis, Administrator Rich Davis, Interim Animal Shelter Director
Wilder, Street Commissioner Grant, Clerk Treasurer Wilder, Animal Shelter Office
Manager Gartelman, Planning and Zoning Director Ecker, Redevelopment Director
Duggins, Police Chief Pavey, Fire Chief Mike Smith, and Clerk Lynne Mayfield.
City Engineer Miller made the motion to approve the payroll as presented, seconded by
Mayor Assistant White and carried unanimously.
City Engineer Miller made the motion to approve the claims as presented, seconded by
Mayor Assistant White and carried unanimously.
The minutes of July 8, 2002 and July 15, 2002 were distributed to be approved at the next
meeting
FIRE TRUCK BID
Fire Chief Smith told the Board that Pierce Manufacturing out of Appleton, Wisconsin was
chosen to supply the new fire truck. Mayor Galligan asked if they were the low bidder and
Chief Smith said they were not the low bidder by about $20,000.00 to $22,000.00. Chief
Smith said they use Pierce Manufacturing now and the committee thought consistency was
important. Engineer Miller made the motion to accept and award the fire truck bid to Pierce
Manufacturing contingent upon discussion with the City Attorney to make sure proper
procedure has been followed, seconded by Mayor Assistant White and carried unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS
Building Commissioner Gavin told the Board he wants to postpone the $25.00 per day fine
on Robert Martin who owns Fast Eddie's at 1400 Spring Street. Building Commissioner
Gavin said Mr. Martin has been working hard to get the area cleaned up. The Board agreed
to give him an extra week without a fine.
NELLIE KNOWLAND
Nellie Knowland would like to have BB gun firing investigated
Pavey said he would take care of it.
in her neighborhood. Chief
There being no further business to come before the Board the motion was made by
Engineer Miller to adjourn at 9:50 a.m. seconded by Mayor Assistant White and carried
unanimously.
ATTEST:
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