6/11/2026 Board of Public Works and Safety

The Seymour City Hall Board of Public Works and Safety held a meeting on June 11, 2026, where several procurement and operational matters were discussed and approved. Key procurement decisions included the approval to purchase two pieces of equipment—a Hitachi excavator priced at $136,196 and a Hitachi wheel loader priced at $157,816—for use at the transfer station, favoring Hitachi over other brands due to quality and warranty considerations. Additionally, the board approved a $15,175.40 contract for the development of a customized city government app by OBC Apps, with an annual maintenance fee of $6,449 thereafter, aimed at improving communication and emergency notifications for residents. Other approvals included event permits, dumpster placements, taxi and mobile food licenses, and sewer bill adjustments. The board also discussed ongoing infrastructure projects, including road paving and drainage work, with a contract extension approved to July 15 for a current project. Overall, the meeting focused on operational approvals, vendor selections, and budget allocations to support city services and infrastructure improvements.