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Votes at a glance: Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, June 4, 2026
Summary
The board unanimously approved several routine and project items at its June 4 meeting, including minutes and agenda approval, a police chief retirement, event and road closures, a contract amendment with INDOT, a small change order for tree removal, and a firefighter resignation.
At its June 4 meeting the Goshen City Board of Public Works and Safety took the following recorded actions (all votes were reported in the transcript as unanimous; roll-call tallies were not provided):
• Approval of minutes from the May 28 regular meeting — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
• Approval of the June 4 agenda as amended (added one fire-department item as item 7) — approved unanimously.
• Acceptance of Police Chief Jose Miller’s retirement, effective 06/12/2026 (final active day 06/11/2026) — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
• Approval of temporary rolling street closures for Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church’s Corpus Christi procession on Sunday, 06/07/2026, 12:00–1:30 p.m. — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
• Approval of a NIPSCO one-day closure and pole installation on Firethorn Drive and Hackberry Drive on June 9, 2026 — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
• Authorization for the mayor to execute Amendment No. 1 to the city contract with the Indiana Department of Transportation for street-sweeping services (original contract dated 10/07/2025). The amendment increases compensation per curb mile effective 07/01/2026 and revises other contract provisions — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
• Approval of balancing change order No. 1 for the 2026 spring tree removal project: net increase of $822.72 for a final contract amount of $105,365.97 — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
• Approval of the closure of Chicago Avenue (Pike Street/US-33 to Indiana Avenue) from 06/08/2026 until 07/02/2026 for service-line replacement (job #20240029) — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
• Acceptance of the resignation of firefighter paramedic Andrew Lopresti, effective 06/16/2026 — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
• Approval of civil city claims and adjournment — motion moved and seconded; approved unanimously.
Where the transcript included motion language or dates, those are reproduced above. Specific roll-call vote tallies and some spellings in the transcript were inconsistent (see clarifying details); the board recorded actions as approved or accepted during the meeting.
