HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/24/2005MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
OF THE CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA
AUGUST 24, 2005
Mayor Waiz called the meeting to order at 9:30 a.m. and on call of the roll those members present were:
Councilperson Sellers and Building Commissioner Segraves sitting in for Engineer Miller.
Also present were: Street Commissioner Ellis, Asst. Police Chief Lovan, Vehicle Maintenar~ce Director
DraW, Fire Chief Miles. Redevelopment Director Cahili, Coordinator Davis, Personnel Director
Calabro. Wastewater Treatment Asst. Meyer, Animal Shelter Director Wilder. Parks Director Poll,
Planning and Zoning Director Hicks, Sewer Inspector Lanum, City Attorney Merkley and Deputy Clerk
Ma.~eld.
Councilperson Sellers made the motion to approve the pa~oll as presented, seconded by
Building Commissioner Segraves and carried unanimously.
Building Commissioner Segraves made the motion to approve the minutes of 8-17-05 as
presented, seconded by Councilperson Sellers and carded unanimously.
FUEL BID
Councilperson Sellers said Engineer Miller contacted Petroleum Traders and he was told they
could provide the fuel specified. Councilperson Sellers said she thinks the low bidder should
prevail. Fire Chief Miles said he thinks Makowsky Oil can better provide for the City.
Councilperson Sellers said that in the furore we should not accept a bid from a company that
cannot meet our specifications or needs. Chris Makowsky appeared before the Board and
stated that Petroleum Traders provided the wrong fuel. After discussion. Conncilperson
Sellers made the motion to table until next week to gather additional information- seconded
by Building Commissioner Segraves and carried unanimously.
PARADE PERMIT
Fireman Rick VanGilder asked permission to hold a parade on December 8. 2005 for the
military. Councilperson Sellers made the motion to approve the parade, seconded by
Building Commissioner Segraves and carried unanimously.
RESIDENT ONLY PARKING
Gary Otrich of 1519 Brigman Avenue requested a resident only parking sign. Councilperson
Sellers made the motion to approve the sign. seconded by Building Commissmner Segraves
and carried unanimously.
ROAD CLOSURE
Tom Galligan appeared before the Board to request road closure for one day or less m order
to make street cuts on Woodlawn Court. Councilperson Sellers made the motion to approve
the road closure, seconded by Building Commissioner Segraves and carried unanimously.
STREET CLOSURE
Councilperson Sellers made the motion to close Chestnut Street between Spring and Pearl
Streets for a wine tasting event on September 8, 2005 from noon till midnight, seconded by
Building Commissioner Segraves and carried unanimously.
RESIDENT ONLY PARKING
Councilperson Sellers made the motion to approve resident only parking at 309 Graham
Street for Olaine Disman pending police approval, seconded by Building Commissmner
Segraves and carried unanimously.
CITATION
Building Commissioner Segraves cited William McCulloch who owns property at 2611 and
2615 NAYCharlestown Pike. The property is in violation of Ordinance 150.105 (Exterior
Maintenancel. The property has been fined $250.00 per property and as of Augnst 5, 2005
the fine is at $2,000.00. AiSer some discussion, the Board agreed to continue fining Mr.
McCulloch $500.00 per month until the properties are cleaned up totally.
COMMENTS:
Administrator Davis said he is getting Voice Over IP quotes.
Parks Director Poff said the outdoor movie for this weekend is Grease at 7:30 pm.
There being no further discussion to come before the Board the motion was made by Councilperson
Sellers to adjourn at 10:10 a.m., seconded by Building Commissioner Segraves and carded
unanimou?¢,~
ATTEST:
CLERI~"~I~EASURER
STATE OF INDIANA
COUNTY OF CLARK
I, Robert L. Waiz, Jr., Mayor of the City of jeffersonville, do hereby
apvoint Russ Segraves to serve as a member of the Jeffer. sorrv~e Board of Public
W~)rks and Safety for the City of jeffersonville, Ind~ 31, 2005.
~°bert L. Waiz, Jr./
Mayor of Jeffersonville
STATE OF INDIANA
SS:
COUNTY OF CLARK
I, Russ Segraves, do solemnly swear and affirm that I will support, protect
and defend the constitution of the United States of America and the constitution
of the State of Indiana and that I will discharge the duties of my office with
fidelity; that I have not paid or contributed, either directly or indirectly, any
money or other valuable thing to procure my appointment, except for necessary
and proper expenses expressly authorized by law, that I will not knowingly
receive, directly or indirectly, any money or other valuable thing for my
performance or non-performance of any act or duty pertaining to my office other
than the compensation allowed by law, So Help Me God.
Russ Segraves
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 31s~~/~005'
Robert L. Waiz, Jr./
Mayor of Jeffersonville