Board of Public Works, May 27, 2026
Approves Bid award RFB 14 DPW 1766 - warehouse supplies, unanimous
What happened
The Indianapolis Board of Public Works meeting on 2026-05-27 was primarily administrative, involving bond resolutions, bid awards, and professional-services agreements rather than zoning or land-use entitlements.
- Jurisdiction
- Indianapolis, IN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 27, 2026
- Decisions
- 13 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 13
Bond resolutions 12 and 13, 2026 (IndyRoads/DPW capital plan)
Preliminary determination approving two series of bonds: a $40 million new-money issuance for DPW capital plan streets and roads (already approved by council), plus up to $121 million in refunding of existing IndyRoads (Metro Thoroughfare District) debt; and a declaratory resolution approving projects to be financed. Presented by Joe Glass of the Indianapolis Bond Bank. Both resolutions taken together by consent; resolution 12 moved by Dan Haight, seconded by Sabeka Juwanza; resolution 13 moved by Idris Redman, seconded by Leslie Schulte. Refunding to be introduced at June meeting. No new taxes to support new debt.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Indianapolis Board of Public Works meeting on 2026-05-27 was primarily administrative, involving bond resolutions, bid awards, and professional-services agreements rather than zoning or land-use entitlements.
Key Decisions (13)
Bond resolutions 12 and 13, 2026 (IndyRoads/DPW capital plan)
Resolution 14, 2026 - purchase of right-of-way at 975 North Post Road
Bid award RFB 14 DPW 1766 - warehouse supplies
Bid award RFB 14 DPW 1767 - traffic line paint and glass beads
Bid award BK 25041 - Monument Circle/Market Street brick repair 2026
Change order 3 to ST 25522 - Ralston Campus Infrastructure Improvements
Professional services agreement LD 15042 - Eagle Creek Reservoir Water Supply and Contract Analysis
Professional services agreement - CSO Architects site planning
Amendment 6 to ENG-20-015 - On-Call Transportation Design Services
Amendment 1 to contract 21599 - Anderson Spring Service
Amendment 1 to contract 21601 - Palmer Trucks
Amendment 3 to GT 06001 - Nickel Plate Trail
Final acceptance ST 24114 - Rehabilitation 2024 CCMG
Development Activity (5)
Monument Circle/Market Street Brick Repair 2026
Infrastructure
Ralston Campus Infrastructure Improvements
Infrastructure
29th/30th Street two-way conversion (ST-1705)
Infrastructure
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Indianapolis DPW is refunding up to $121 million of existing…
Infrastructure
The Eagle Creek Reservoir water-supply contract (a 50-year agreement expiring…
Infrastructure
The city received roughly $37 million from the MPO including…
Commercial Demand
DPW plans strategic site-planning work (CSO Architects, $150,000) to modernize…
Who Spoke (15)
On the record: the chair, 4 board members, 6 staff members, an attorney, and a witness.
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