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054 <br />REGULAR MEETING FEBRUARY 15, 1993 <br />APPROVE AGREEMENTS - MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC SAFETY <br />Submitted to the Board for approval were Agreements with Mr. <br />Elmer L. Carr, Mr. Jack R. Bland and Mr. Thadeus T. Zakowski, who <br />are members of the Board of Public Safety. The Agreement <br />indicates that these gentlemen shall receive the sum of three <br />thousand four hundred dollars ($3,400.00) per year for services <br />rendered. The term of this Agreement is January 1, 1993 until <br />December 31, 1993 unless terminated pursuant to statute or by the <br />resignation of the appointee. Mrs. Mueller made a motion that <br />the Agreements be approved. Mr. Caldwell seconded the motion <br />which carried. <br />APPROVE GROUP AGREEMENT - PARTNERS NATIONAL HEALTH PLANS OF <br />INDIANA, INC. <br />Board Attorney and Member Mary H. Mueller advised that the Board <br />is in receipt of a Group Agreement between Partners National <br />Health Plans of Indiana, Inc., One Michiana Square, 100 East <br />Wayne Street, Suite 502, South Bend, Indiana, in regards to the <br />group dental plan for City employees. Mrs. Mueller made a motion <br />that this Agreement be approved. Mr. Caldwell seconded the <br />motion which carried. <br />APPROVE AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT - RIVER CROSSING #k2 MONITORING <br />(LAWSON-FISHER ASSOCIATES) <br />Mr. Jack J. Dillon, Director, Division of Environmental Services, <br />submitted .to the Board an Amendment to the Agreement with <br />Lawson -Fisher Associates, 525 West Washington Street, South Bend, <br />Indiana, which was approved by the Board on August 24, 1992, in <br />regard to the River Crossing 42 Monitoring Project. Mr. Dillon <br />noted that this Amendment increases the contract amount by <br />$6,337.50 and is due to the increase of the number of sites to be <br />monitored. This brings the total cost of the flow monitoring <br />portion of the Contract to $23,887.50. In response to a question <br />from Mr. Tom Howell, U93 Radio, Mr. Leszczynski advised that this <br />Agreement involves the monitoring of the City's sewer system, the <br />actual flow in regards to the level and number of gallons. Mr. <br />Leszczynski further indicated that the River Crossing #1 Project <br />has been completed. Therefore, Mr. Leszczynski made a motion <br />that the Amendment be approved. Mrs. Mueller seconded the motion <br />which carried. <br />APPROVE INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT - INSTALLATION OF SEWER <br />Board Attorney and Member Mary H. Mueller advised that the Board <br />is in receipt of an Indemnification Agreement among Waste <br />Management of Indiana, Inc., 20645 Ireland Road, South Bend, <br />Indiana, Dye Plumbing & Heating, Inc., 3535 Monroe Street, <br />LaPorte, Indiana and the City of South Bend. <br />Mrs. Mueller noted that the City signed an Agreement with Conrail <br />to allow for a sewer to be built under Conrail's track. Waste <br />Management of Indiana requires an extension of a City sewer line <br />to its property at 20645 Ireland Road and has hired Dye Plumbing <br />& Heating to construct and install such sewer line. She further <br />explained that in order to extend the sewer line, it is necessary <br />to install it, at one location, under a railroad right-of-way <br />owned by Conrail. <br />Therefore, on January 11, 1993, the City entered into a License <br />Agreement with Conrail with the understanding that Waste <br />Management of Indiana and Dye Plumbing would indemnify the City <br />against any loss or cost. The Agreement which has been submitted <br />to the Board today, which has been executed by Mr. Ray <br />Garbaciak, General Manager of Waste Management of Indiana and Mr. <br />Charles Prestin, Vice -President of Dye Plumbing & Heating, Inc. <br />indemnifies the City with Conrail. Mrs. Mueller made a motion <br />that this Agreement be approved and executed. Mr. Caldwell <br />seconded the motion which carried. <br />