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Hammond board approves routine permits, sets hearings and personnel actions

Board of Public Works and Safety · January 29, 2026
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Summary

At its meeting the Board of Public Works and Safety approved a slate of routine items: road maintenance bid advertising, right-of-way permits, a property transfer to the redevelopment commission, a jail medical-services addendum (with one abstention), a plat approval, and several hearings and scheduling items.

The Board of Public Works and Safety approved multiple routine items and set several upcoming hearings during its meeting.

Among the actions, the board approved advertising dates for the 2026 road maintenance program with advertisements planned for Feb. 5 and Feb. 12, 2026 and a bid opening on Feb. 26, 2026; engineering staff said the annual program was last bid in 2019 and the city is soliciting updated prices. The board also approved five right-of-way permits (four Nipsco residential gas services and one AT&T connection to a manhole serving the Lake County…

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