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0292 <br />REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 22, 2005 <br />APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS — <br />HARRIS STREET PUBLIC WORKS IMPROVEMENTS — CURB/SIDEWALK — <br />PROJECT NO. 105-022 (CDBG) <br />In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Jason Durr, Engineering, requested permission to <br />advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to project. Therefore, upon a <br />motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot, the request to advertise for the <br />receipt of bids and the Title Sheet were approved. <br />APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS — SALE OF <br />ABANDONED VEHICLES <br />Ms. Kathy Eli, Department of Code Enforcement, requested permission to advertise for <br />the sale of approximately sixteen (16) abandoned vehicles, which are being stored at <br />Super Auto Salvage Corporation, 3300 South Main Street, South Bend, Indiana. It was <br />noted that all vehicles have been stored more than fifteen (15) days, identification checks <br />had been run for auto theft and the owners and lienholders notified. Upon a motion made <br />by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the above request was approved. <br />AWARD BID —TWO (2) TANDEM AXLE MULTI -USE DUMP TRUCKS (CAPITAL <br />LEASE PURCHASE AGREEMENT) <br />Mr. Matt Chlebowski, Central Services, advised the Board that on July 25, 2005, bids <br />were received and opened for the above referred to equipment. After reviewing those <br />bids, Mr. Chlebowski recommends that the Board award the contract to the lowest, <br />responsive and responsible bidder, Hill Truck Sales, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount <br />of $197,320.00. Northern Equipment bid a radius dump and spread (RDS) type body. <br />Specifications call for a flat bottom truck with a 2" radius to the side walls. The unit bid <br />has a 43" full radius floor. This type of floor will not allow for the installation of leaf <br />boxes used in the Leaf Pick -Up Program. Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion that the <br />recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded as outlined above. Mr. Littrell <br />seconded the motion, which carried. <br />AWARD BID — UNITED DRIVE RELOCATION — PROJECT NO. 103-076 <br />(COIT/EDIT) <br />Mr. Jason Durr, Engineering, advised the Board that on July 11, 2005, bids were received <br />and opened for the above referred to project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Durr <br />recommends that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible <br />bidder, Selge Construction, Niles Michigan, in the amount of $800,153.23. Therefore, <br />Mr. Littrell made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded <br />as outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion, which carried. <br />APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO REJECT BIDS — ONE (1) MORE OR LESS <br />PNEUMATIC TIRE ROLLER <br />In a letter to the Board, Mr. Lou Grounds, Central Services, requested permission to <br />reject all bids for the above referred to equipment. Mr. Grounds stated the user <br />department requested that no purchase be made this year. Upon a motion made by Mr. <br />Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, all bids were rejected. <br />APPROVE CHANGE ORDER — CSO MONITORING PROJECT — GRIPP & <br />ASSOCIATES, INC. — PROJECT NO.105-045 (SEWAGE WORKS) <br />Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Jack Dillon, Environmental Services, has submitted Change <br />Order No. 1 on behalf of Gripp & Associates, Inc. indicating that the Contract amount be <br />increased $14,000.00 for a new Contract sum including this Change Order in the amount <br />of $160,399.00. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell, and carried, <br />the Change order was approved. <br />APPROVE CHANGE ORDER — DUNHAM STREET MODEL BLOCK — RIETH - <br />RILEY CONSTRUCTION — PROJECT NO. 105-019 (CDBG) <br />Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Jim Freeman, Engineering, has submitted Change Order No. 1 <br />on behalf of Rieth-Riley Construction, South Bend, Indiana, indicating that the Contract <br />amount be increased $714.00 for a new Contract sum including this Change Order in the <br />amount of $80,711.00. Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot, and <br />carried, the Change order was approved. <br />