Board of Works - August 19, 2026

The Board of Public Works and Safety in Cookamo, Indiana, held a meeting on August 19, 2026, focusing primarily on contract approvals and payment authorizations related to ongoing public works projects. The board approved multiple pay applications and contract modifications, including a payment of $195,887.30 with retainage adjustments, a $417,639.71 payment for the North Side Interceptor Improvement Project to Atlas Excavating Inc., and a $240,534.35 payment to EMB Paving LLC for paving work, along with the release of retainage totaling $22,476.48 plus accrued interest. Contract modifications increased original contract amounts, reflecting additional work such as providing posts, anchors, and nets for courts. The board also approved claims totaling $397,584.4 before adjourning the meeting.