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Board signs off on routine licenses, lab services, right-of-way permits and sets hearing date

Hammond Board of Public Works and Safety · July 29, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a device license renewal for Home Plate Pub, lab services for fire department physicals, six right-of-way permits (NIPSCO, Comcast, water-line fixes), and authorized a parade for Hammond Optimist Youth Sports. The board also set a late business license hearing for 03/12/2026.

Several routine items were handled by the board on March 5, including licensing, permits, and a parade request.

The controller's office submitted a renewal of an amusement device license for Home Plate Pub, which the board approved. The comptroller's office also submitted a proposal for lab services to support Hammond Fire Department physicals; the board approved that proposal. The Hammond Optimist Youth Sports requested to hold a parade on May 1, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.; the board approved the parade route and requested Hammond Police Department support. Engineering presented six right-of-way permits (including NIPSCO gas service, pole replacements, and water-line repairs) and recommended approval; the board approved those permits. Finally, the board set a late business license hearing date for March 12, 2026, for an outstanding application.