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South B <br />Regular <br />Redevelopment Commission <br />sting - August 28, 1987 <br />6. NEWIBUSINESS (Cont.) <br />e. ommission approval requested for a <br />proposal for a structural analysis and <br />reuse feasibility study in the South Bend <br />Development Area. <br />Pitts explained that due to the <br />scent discussions about possible reuse <br />the Robertson's building, it has <br />'come critical for staff to be able to <br />�termine the feasibility of the <br />_fferent options. We are requesting a <br />;ructural analysis to determine the <br />)ndition of the roof, elevators, <br />>calators, the weight- bearing capacity <br />the floors, etc. The analysis is <br />isicaliy an engineering analysis, but <br />ie architectural background is important <br />> draft the basic schematics. The <br />!port must be signed by a Professional <br />igineer. Proposals were solicited from <br />Lgineering /architectural firms. <br />-umlish /Sporleder and Associates, Cole <br />,sociates and Leroy Troyer and <br />sociates have submitted proposals. Mr. <br />tts indicated that the staff <br />commendation is that Leroy Troyer and <br />sociates be awarded the project for a <br />e not to exceed $8,400 with a <br />mpletion date not to exceed 30 days. A <br />py of Mr. Pitts' memo to the Commission <br />mnarizing the proposals and the <br />asoning behind the staff recommendation <br />attached to these minutes. <br />is. Schwartz asked if the $8,400 would be <br />-educed by $1,500 since there are <br />existing drawings of the building. Mr. <br />>itts explained that the firms were <br />_nstructed to submit proposals both <br />issuming that such drawings do exist and <br />:hat they do not. The owners of the <br />)wilding have building plans, but it has <br />iot been determined how helpful they will <br />)e. The degree of assistance they <br />)rovide will determine the ultimate cost. <br />'he cost would likely fall between the <br />;6,900 and $8,400 figures. <br />-11- <br />