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<br />REGULAR MEETING
<br />APRIL 1, 1986
<br />LEGAL SERVICES PROGRAM OF NORTHERN INDIANA, INC.
<br />LEGAL SERVICES ACTIVITY
<br />The targeted goal for this activity is to provide 1,520 persons
<br />with legal counseling or referral services. The total cost of
<br />this activity shall not exceed $42,000.00.
<br />CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT COORDINATING ORGANIZATION
<br />CANCO NEGLECT PREVENTION ACTIVITY
<br />The targeted goal for this activity is to provide crisis
<br />intervention counseling to 58 families within the Community
<br />Development Neighborhood Revitalization Area. The total cost of
<br />this activity shall not exceed $23,360.00.
<br />Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Ms. Barnard
<br />and carried, the above contracts were approved.
<br />AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - MICHIGAN STREET
<br />IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
<br />In a letter to the Board, Mr. Neil A. Shanahan, Manager, Bureau
<br />of Public Construction recommended that the Board award the low
<br />bid of Ziolkowski Construction, Inc., 1005 South Lafayette, Box
<br />1106, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $845,615.50 which
<br />includes Alternate No. 1 for the above referred to project.
<br />Mr. Leszczynski advised that bids for the above referred to
<br />project were opened by the Board on March 25, 1986. Mr.
<br />Leszczynski further advised that in accordance with the award of
<br />this bid, a Contract in said amount was being submitted for Board
<br />approval. Upon a motion made by Ms. Barnard, seconded by Mr.
<br />Leszczynski and carried, the above bid was awarded and the
<br />Contract approved, subject to the filing of the appropriate
<br />insurance, Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment
<br />Bond.
<br />AWARD BID _- ONE (1) 10,500 GVWR REPLACEMENT CAB AND CHASSIS FOR
<br />SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT AMBULANCE
<br />In a letter to the Board, Fire Chief Luther Taylor recommended
<br />that the bid of Tom Wood Pontiac-GMC, Inc., 7550 East Washington
<br />Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, in the amount of $15,690.00 be
<br />awarded for one (1) 10,500 GVWR replacement cab and chassis for a
<br />South Bend Fire Department ambulance. Assistant Chief Dan
<br />Mirocha was present and advised the Board that Tom Wood
<br />Pontiac-GMC met the specifications more closely than the only
<br />other bidder, Gates Chevrolet, in three important areas. Gates
<br />Chevrolet bid an alternator with 105 AMP's which is too small to
<br />-- meet and supply the electrical needs of their ambulance. They
<br />cannot furnish bucket seats. The bench seats, as proposed, make
<br />it impractical and almost impossible to mount the radio system,
<br />and all the emergency lighting and siren switches. Also, the
<br />throttle is a manual adjustable pull type instead of the electric
<br />throttle specified. Mr. Leszczynski advised that bids for the
<br />above referred to project were opened by the Board on February
<br />11, 1986. Upon a motion made by Ms. Barnard, seconded by Mr.
<br />Vance and carried, the recommendation was accepted and the bid
<br />awarded.
<br />AWARD BID - APPROXIMATELY EIGHT (8) NEW OR USED VEHICLES FOR THE
<br />1986 SOUTH BEND POLICE DEPARTMENT DETECTIVE BUREAU FLEET
<br />In a letter to the Board, Police Chief Charles T. Hurley advised
<br />that after careful study of the bids for the above referred to
<br />vehicles, it is the recommendation of the Police Department that
<br />the bid be awarded to The Hertz Corporation, 2400 East Devon,
<br />Suite 380, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018.
<br />The Hertz Corporation bid specified 1985 Ford LTD 4-door sedans
<br />and met all bid specifications except for the specification
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