Richmond Board of Public Works Meeting of September 24, 2026

The Richmond Board of Public Works held a meeting on September 24, 2026, during which several procurement and contract matters were addressed. The board approved claims for payment totaling $281,366.76 and renewed handicap sign contracts as per city ordinance. They also approved the annual street closure for the Fourth Street Fair scheduled for October 3rd and 4th. The board reviewed bids for the demolition and asbestos remediation of 400 South 12th Street, with bids ranging from $22,500 to $33,750, and took the bids under advisement to refer them to the purchasing department. Additionally, the board approved contract 116-2026 with Wetzel Ford for the purchase of three 2027 Ford Explorer interceptors. A resolution updating the drug and alcohol policy for the Roseview Transit Division was also approved, reflecting recent changes requested by INDOT. Finally, the 2027 holiday schedule was approved as presented. No other significant procurement actions were noted.