2026 September 29 Lafayette Board of Public Works and Safety

The City of Lafayette Board of Public Works and Safety held a meeting on September 29, 2026, where several procurement and contracting matters were addressed. The board approved the award of a $55,842 contract to Dixon Construction for the 2026 miscellaneous concrete project phase two, including issuing a notice to proceed. They also authorized advertising a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) project for sidewalk and curb improvements along South 9th Street near Green Bush Cemetery. Additionally, the board accepted a FEMA grant of $48,181 for fire station exhaust systems, with the city providing a 10% match. The board approved declaring surplus various worn office furniture for disposal and authorized claims totaling $489,520.74, which included a $40,000 purchase of police vest packages. Several street closure requests for community events were also approved.