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Muncie board approves $1.42 million in claims; grants handicap parking renewal
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Summary
The Muncie Board of Public Works and Safety on Feb. 25 approved $1,417,622 in claims — including payments tied to scheduled fireworks at Prairie Creek and in the city — and granted a residential handicap parking renewal for 1707 South High Street.
The Muncie Board of Public Works and Safety approved $1,417,622 in claims at its Feb. 25 meeting, a register that included routine utilities and health-care payments as well as two fund claims related to fireworks displays.
City controller Craig Wright, who was introduced to the podium, told the board the register included "one to, from, for Prairie Creek and one for the city of Muncie to the, Pyrotechnico fireworks" so that "we could have fireworks on the third at Prairie Creek and on the fourth in the city of Muncie." Following the presentation, Melissa McGregor moved to approve the claims and the board adopted the register by voice vote.
The board also took up a residential handicap parking renewal for 1707 South High Street. Craig Wright moved approval of the application; Melissa McGregor seconded, and the board approved the renewal after staff confirmed the paperwork was in order.
Earlier in the meeting the board moved to approve the Feb. 18 minutes. The minutes and the claims register were both adopted by voice votes.
Votes at a glance - Approval of Feb. 18 minutes: motion moved by speaker S3, seconded by Melissa McGregor; outcome: approved by voice vote. - Register of claims ($1,417,622): motion moved by Melissa McGregor; outcome: approved by voice vote. Claims included two fund items to support fireworks at Prairie Creek (March 3) and in the city (July 4) as identified by Craig Wright. - Residential handicap parking renewal — 1707 South High Street: motion moved by Craig Wright; seconded by Melissa McGregor; outcome: approved.
The board did not record roll-call tallies for these voice votes. Meeting minutes and the register of claims will remain the official record for amounts and vendor names.
