Lowell Town Council
May 10, 2010
LOWELL TOWN COUNCIL
AGENDA
05-10-2010
I. CALL TO ORDER - 7:00 P.M.
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/MOMENT OF SILENCE
III. ROLL CALL-Donald Huseman, Shane Tucker, John Alessia, Phillip Kuiper, David Gard
IV.
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - 4/26 regular meeting
VI. *APPROVAL OF VOUCHERS
White # 1529 - # 1612 White Police # 4042 - # 4047
Water # 2252 - # 2284 Waste Water #3222 - # 3253
VII. PETITIONS, COMMUNICATIONS, REMONSTRANCES, PROCLAMATIONS
*Proclamation - Fibromyalgia Awareness Day - May 12, 210
VIII. *MONTHLY REPORTS - April 2010
A. Town Administrator
B. Building Department/Code Enforcement
C. Water Department
D. Street Department/Sewer Transmission
E. Waste Water Treatment Plant
F. Police Department
G. Park Department
H. Town Court
I. Public Works
IX. STANDING COMMITTEES - Annexation Committee
X. SPECIAL COMMITTEES
XI. ORDINANCES & RESOLUTIONS
1st & 2nd reading - *Ordinance #2010-01 - Additional Appropriation
PUBLIC HEARING - Freedom Park, Gambling Revenue
1st reading - *Ordinance #2010-02 - amend Chapter 150 - Contractor Registration
*Resolution #2010-06 - Temporary Loan to General, MVH, Park Fund
XII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Public Works Department Update
WWTP JMOB Requests
Water Infrastructure Improvement Plan
Streets/Sidewalks -
Burr Street/Rt 2 Project -
*West Side Sewer Project to New Middle School
*Distribution of hotel/motel tax funds from 2009
*Enter into contract with Office of Energy Development for energy grants
Approve agreements with vendors - Parkway Mechanical - $136,718.
Duane’s Electric - $46,451.00
Lowell Glass & Trim - $59,913.00
Tabled from previous meetings:
3/22 Discussion of bidding out garbage contract
4/12 Enter into agreement with INDOT for curb & sidewalk grant on Route 2
NEW BUSINESS
*Enter into annual agreement with Keithly Farms for weed control at WWTP
*Act on Compliance with Statement of Benefits for Tax Abatement of Personal Property (2) -
Midwest Accurate Grinding
*Request to waive building permit fee for expired building permit - Two Uncles Remodeling
Peters Land Development
XIV. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Congratulations Patrolman John Chase
Account for donations set-up at Centier Bank for IN State Jr. Miss Cassie Schnelle
Next regular meeting - Monday, May 24 - 7:00 P.M.
XV. MEDIA QUESTIONS/PUBLIC COMMENTS
XVI. ADJOURNMENT
PLEASE NOTE: This notice was posted at the Lowell Town Hall on May 7, 2010 at 3:00 P.M., and hand-delivered and/or faxed to the following: Town Council, Department Heads, Town Attorney, The Times, The Post, Lowell Tribune, and Lake County Star