# 9-16-2026 Board of Works

The City of Gary Board of Works held a meeting on September 16, 2026, where several procurement and contract approvals were discussed and voted on. The board approved payroll and various claims, including wire transfers totaling over $10 million. The engineering department presented bids for electrical maintenance and installation services, recommending acceptance of multiple vendors to cover different city areas. A contract for lighting improvements at three city parks was approved for $72,154.32, funded by both the engineering and parks departments. Additionally, professional service agreements were approved with Reth and Riley for concrete and asphalt services not to exceed $1 million, and with Milestone Contractors for similar services not to exceed $1.9 million, both with termination dates of January 31, 2027. These contracts are intended to support ongoing city infrastructure maintenance and improvements. No new business or public comments were presented, and the meeting was adjourned following the approvals.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** September 16, 2026

### Sources
- [9-16-2026 Board of Works](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bj1VKfFLWjg) - City of Gary