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Commission refers offers on multiple city-owned parcels to staff for review

Hammond City Commission · June 3, 2026
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Summary

The commission heard offers for several city-owned parcels at Dearborn, Claude and Wallace addresses, including an $8,100 offer from Juan Pinto for 4401 Dearborn and a $10,150 joint offer for a Wallace property, and moved to refer all proposals to staff for further review.

City staff read responsive offers for multiple city-owned properties and the Hammond City Commission voted to refer the submissions to staff for further review.

Staff listed offers including a response from Juan Pinto for 4401 Dearborn in the amount of $8,100; offers for 5638 and 5640 Claude Avenue (including an offer of $3,600 from Maurice Dawkins), and an offer of $10,150 from Amaran and Naim Kawaja for a Wallace Road parcel. Staff recommended referral to staff so that each response can be reviewed and reported back to the commission.

A motion to refer the proposals to staff for further review was made and approved by roll call; the transcript records five yes votes. The commission did not award or reject any proposals at the meeting and directed staff to evaluate bids and return with recommendations.