Board of Public Works

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The Board of Public Works and Safety (BPW) is responsible for a wide range of essential functions, including:

  • Public Safety: Overseeing both police and fire protection services to ensure the safety and security of the city's residents.

  • Infrastructure: Managing and maintaining public rights-of-way, public works projects and municipal water and sewer systems, ensuring the city's infrastructure is efficient and reliable.

  • Contractual Oversight: Approving city contracts that exceed a specific dollar amount, ensuring financial accountability and transparency.

  • Public Facility Use: Approving requests for public facility uses, including for public or private events, facilitating community engagement and economic development.

By effectively carrying out these functions, the BPW plays a vital role in the overall well-being and development of the City of Carmel.

 

Members of the Board of Public Works

Laura Campbell, Presiding Officer
Mayoral appointment, January 17, 2024, no term expiration date

Jim Barlow
Mayoral appointment, August 27, 2024, no term expiration date

Alan Potasnik
Mayoral appointment, January 17, 2024, no term expiration date



To contact any of these members please reach out to:

Clerk of the City
317-571-2408
1000 S. Range Line Road
Carmel, IN 46032

Meeting Dates

The first and third Wednesday of each month at 10:00 AM at Carmel City Hall, 1 Civic Square in the Council Chambers

 

Resources

Board of Public Works meeting minutes

 

2024 BPW Meetings

2023 BPW Meetings

2024 Calendar

2025 Calendar

 

The following items of business must be approved by majority vote from the Board of Public Works at a public meeting.

  • All contractual agreements that bind the city
  • Closing a street for a foot race, parade, block party, etc.
  • Use of city facilities for a meeting or event

 

 

To view previous meetings, visit the archive.

For previous year's Public Works meeting "Notices," "Agendas," and "Minutes",
please visit LaserFiche™.
If you have any questions on how to use LaserFiche™, or further questions about Public Works meeting documents,
please contact the Clerk of the City's Office.


 

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