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Board of Public Works and Safety

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BOARD MEMBERS:                                      CLERK:

MAYOR JEFF WESTLAKE                             LORI PHILLIPS  

 Elected - Term: 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2027           Elected - Term: 1/1/2024 - 12/31/2027 

JERRY LEONHARD 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025

STEVE McINTOSH 1/1/2025 - 12/31/2025

The Board of Public Works and Safety consists of three members. One of the members is the mayor and the remaining members are appointed by the mayor. The city clerk-treasurer is the clerk of the board. The Board of Public Works and Safety have broad statutory grants of power to enable to carry out the functions. Those functions includes control over streets, sanitation, transportation, sewers, and sewage, and water utilities. The Board of Public Works and Safety also approves; contracts, new hire recommendations, and all personnel matters.

Meetings and Notices

Aug
20
  • Aviation Board Meeting
  • 4:00 pm
  • Airport Conference Room, 661 West 100 North Portland, IN 47371
Sep
1
  • Labor Day
  • 7:00 pm


Sep
2
  • City Council Meetings
  • 12:00 am
  • Council Chambers, 1616 North Franklin Street Portland, IN 47371
Sep
2
  • Holiday Day Pick-up
  • 7:00 pm


Sep
4
  • Board of Works
  • 12:00 am
  • Council Chambers, 1616 North Franklin Street Portland, IN 47371



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Board of Public Works and Safety Agenda

BOW EXECUTIVE AGENDA 8/21/2025

BOW AGENDA 8/21/2025

BOARD OF WORKS AGENDA 8/7/2025

BOW AGENDA 7/25/2025

BOW AGENDA 7/3/2025

BOW Agenda 6/11/2025

BOW AGENDA 6/5/2025

BOW AGENDA 5-22-2025 - EXECUTIVE SESSION

REVISED BOW AGENDA 5-22-2025

BOW AGENDA 5/22/2025

BOW AGENDA 5/1/2025 - REVISED

BOW AGENDA 5/1/2025

BOARD OF WORKS AGENDA 4/3/2025

Approved Board of Public Works and Safety Minutes

BOW MINUTES 7/25/2025

BOW MINUTES 6/11/2025

BOW MINUTES 6-5-2025

BOW MINUTES 5/22/2025

BOW MINUTES 5/1/2025

BOW MINUTES 5/14/2025

BOW MINUTES - APRIL 2025

Board of Public Works and Safety Minutes 3/6/2025

BOW MINUTES 5/22/2025 - EXECUTIVE

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  • Departments
    • Advisory Board of Zoning Appeals
    • Advisory Plan Commission
    • Board of Public Works and Safety
    • Building & Zoning Department
    • City Council
    • City Court
    • Clerk-Treasurer Office
    • Fire Department
    • Historic Preservation
    • Mayor's Office
    • Municipal Airport
    • Park Department
    • Police Department
    • Portland Housing Authority
    • Street Department
    • Wastewater Treatment
    • Water Department
    • Water Park
    • Zoning Administration
  • News
    • Fueling Change: Turning a Passion for Health Into Advocacy That Moves Communities
    • Why Portland Is Wonderful For Upcoming Businesses
    • The Evolving Leader: Lifelong Learning for Community Excellence
    • ECI - Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
    • Recycling News
    • Street Paving
    • Off Truck Route Rules and Penalty
    • Golf Cart Ordinance
    • RECYCLING NEWS
    • City of Portland Toters - Information Sheet
    • Garbage Collection Ordinance
    • Considering A Run For Office? Tips For People With Disabilities
    • Receive Community Alerts
    • Make Online Anonymous Tips
    • City Ordinances
    • Waste Water Treatment Plant
    • All News
  • Ordinances
    • Current Ordinances
    • Upcoming Ordinances
    • Approved Ordinances 2024
    • Approved Ordinances 2025
  • Calendar