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14Morris Performing Arts Center Parking Garage <br />Garmong Construction <br />• Proper drainage detailing to reduce long-term <br />deterioration <br />• Energy-efficient lighting and controls <br />• Life cycle cost comparisons during material selection <br />We will assist the City in making informed decisions that <br />balance first cost with long-term operating performance. <br />Local Labor and XBE Participation <br />Supporting local labor and meeting Indiana XBE participation <br />goals is a priority. Garmong has a strong track record of <br />exceeding participation goals on Indiana CMc projects. <br />• Conduct early outreach to local MBE, WBE, and veteran- <br />owned firms <br />• Structure bid packaging to create accessible opportunities <br />• Targeted prequalification aligned with Indiana Code <br />5-32 when appropriate <br />• Inclusion of local suppliers within the general conditions <br />of procurement <br />• Ongoing tracking and reporting to ensure measurable <br />results <br />Safety and Risk Management <br />Safety is foundational to our operations. On a downtown <br />project of this scale, risk management includes worker safety, <br />public safety, structural stability, and environmental controls. <br />• Site-specific safety planning <br />• Daily superintendent oversight <br />• Controlled access and perimeter security <br />• Coordination with emergency services <br />• Regular safety audits and reporting <br />All subcontractors will comply with E-Verify requirements, <br />nondiscrimination commitments, and the use of domestic steel <br />as required under Indiana statutes. <br />Communication, Technology, and Community <br />Engagement <br />Clear communication is critical for a high-profile civic project. <br />Garmong will provide: <br />• Monthly executive progress reports <br />• Cloud-based document management and submittal <br />tracking <br />• Real-time budget and schedule dashboards <br />• Coordination support for media inquiries and public <br />updates <br />Post Occupancy and Long-Term Support <br />Upon completion, we will support commissioning, training of <br />City personnel, preparation of maintenance manuals, and <br />coordination of service contracts as requested. A structured <br />one-year warranty walkthrough will ensure any deficiencies <br />are promptly addressed. <br />The Morris Parking Garage is a transformational civic <br />investment that will support downtown vitality for decades. <br />Garmong brings deep CMc experience under Indiana Code <br />5-32, strong cost control discipline, transparent bidding <br />practices, and a collaborative leadership style that aligns with <br />the City’s values. <br />We are prepared to serve as a trusted partner to the City <br />of South Bend, delivering this project safely, competitively, <br />sustainably, and within budget while protecting the public <br />interest at every stage. <br />Midtown East Parking Garages