09/02/25 - Hammond Capital Improvement Board Meeting

The City of Hammond Capital Improvement Board held a meeting on September 2, 2025, where several procurement and funding allocation decisions were made. The board approved contracts for various capital improvement projects, including street lighting restoration on Sibi Street with Hawk Enterprises for $26,296.77, parking and landscaping improvements at Sportsplex with H3 Concrete for $42,430, and a French drain installation with Cellier Plumbing for $12,500. Additionally, the board approved funding for curb and drainage work on Fet Street, with the city covering half the cost of $65,900, and a $60,000 contract for general engineering services with Nice Engineering. Other approved projects included advanced engineering services for community crossings matching grants totaling $12,230 and installation of a guardrail on Howard Avenue with Specialties Company LLC for $18,500. All motions were passed unanimously with five members present and two absent. These actions reflect ongoing infrastructure improvements and maintenance efforts within the city.