On the agenda: Valparaiso meeting — Flock Safety (Feb 13)
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BOARD OF WORKS & SAFETY
MEETING AGENDA
February 13, 2026
NOTICE: The Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of Valparaiso will meet for its regularly
scheduled meeting on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 11:00am (local time). This meeting will be
held at City Hall and is open to the public. In addition, the meeting will be livestreamed, and a
recording of this meeting will be posted on the City’s website – www.ci.valparaiso.in.us. If you
have any comments or questions as to any item on the Agenda and cannot attend the meeting,
you are encouraged to send an email prior to the meeting to [email protected].
166 Lincolnway
Valparaiso, IN 46383
219-462-1161
Valpo.us
BOARD OF WORKS
Jon Costas, Mayor
Pledge Of Allegiance
1.
Acceptance of January 23, 2023 Meeting Minutes
2.
Approval of Claims
3.
Request Approval (Engineering)
a. LARE Grant, Beauty Creek Watershed Study (M. Rehlander)
b. Homer Tree Service Inc. Agreement (M. Rehlander)
c. Conflict of Interest (M. Rehlander)
d. 2026 Sidewalk Package 1 Bid Opening (B. Laird)
e. 2026 Sidewalk Package 2 Bid Opening (D. Martins)
f. Brooks Subdivision Letter of Credit Reduction (B. Laird)
4.
Request Approval of Attorney Joseph Svetanoff Contract Agreement (B. Oeding)
5.
Request Approval (B. Thompson)
a. Façade Improvement Grant for 19 Lincolnway
b. Alley Vacation for 605 Beech St. (Banta Center) – Block 2 of Fiske Subdivision
c. Cumberland Crossing Dr. Landscaping Maintenance Agreement Letter
6.
Request Approval (Chief McIntyre)
a. 2026 Amendment to MOU between Valparaiso Police Department and Valparaiso
Community Schools Concerning School Resource Officers
b. Request to Apply for Grant Funds Through the Porter County Community Foundation
for the Purple Envelope Program
c. Request to Apply for Grant Funds Through the Porter County Community Foundation
for the Car Seat Safety Initiative
d. LPR Agreement with Flock Safety
7.
Request Approval (Chief Dutz)
a. Agreement with Blue Group to Submit Medicaid Reimbursement
b. Purchase Agreement with Olthof Homes
8.
Request for Street Closure, Use of Sidewalk or Use of Alley. All Impacted Departments
Have Reviewed and Approved.
a. 3 E. Lincolnway Roof Construction, February 13, 2026 for Approx. 3 Weeks
b. Red Cross Blood Drive, February 27, 2026
c. Girls on the Run 5k, May 17, 2026
d. 6 Sheffield Street Block Party, June 27, 2026
e. Extra Mile One Mile Challenge, July 11, 2026
9.
Other Business
a. Valpo REC Update (T. Leonhard)
Holly Taylor, Clerk-Treasurer
Katrina Spence-Smock
Appointed by Mayor Costas
Term 11/08/2024 Until a Successor
is Appointed
Bill Oeding
Appointed by Mayor Costas
Term 01/01/2024 Until a Successor
is Appointed
LEADERSHIP TEAM
Jon Costas
Mayor
Holly Taylor
Clerk-Treasurer
Bill Oeding
City Administrator
Andrew McIntyre
Police Chief
Maggie Clifton
Community Engagement Director
George Douglas
Development Director
Chad Dutz
Fire Chief
Cheryl Lutey
Chief Human Resources Officer
Tristan Leonhard
Parks Director
Marci Palmer
Executive Assistant to the Mayor
Steve Poulos
City Services Executive Director
Paul Pryor
IT Director
Max Rehlander
Engineering Director
Bob Thompson
Planning & Transit Director
Vicki Thrasher
Building & Code Enforcement Director
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