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Hammond approves multiple CIB allocations and change orders for street, bridge and plaza work

5936158 · October 10, 2025
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Summary

At a city commission meeting, members approved a series of CIB funding allocations and change orders covering the Home & Avenue reconstruction, street resurfacing, bridge work, guardrail installation and electrical evaluation at the Dan Raven Plaza.

Hammond City commissioners approved several Community Improvement Board (CIB) funding allocations and change orders for local infrastructure projects, including construction engineering for the Home and Avenue reconstruction phase 2 and work on the Little Calumet River Bridge.

The approvals covered an engineering contract, multiple change orders and smaller project allocations that CIB had approved earlier in the week. Dean Button submitted the funding requests on behalf of the administration; board members recommended approval and concurred in each case.

The largest single allocation approved was $493,685.37 in CIB funding for construction engineering on the Home and Avenue reconstruction phase 2, with a local match of $98,737.07 and the contract handled through American StructurePoint. Commissioners also approved a $3,210 local-match change order with American StructurePoint tied to that same reconstruction project.

Other approved items included $36,833.58 to close out change order No. 2 on the Little…

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