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PUBLIC AGENDA SESSION MARCH 6, 2003
The Public Agenda Session of the Board of Public Works was convened at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday,
March 6, 2003, by Board President Gary A. Gilot, with Mr. Carl P. Littrell and Mr. Donald E. Inks
present. Also present was Board Attorney Thomas Bodnar. Board of Public Works Clerk Angela
Jacob presented the Board with a proposed agenda of items presented by the public and by City staff.
Board members discussed the following item(s) from that list.
Request to Advertise for the Receipt of Bids - Bio-solids Hauling - Wastewater Treatment Plant
Mr. Ken Smith, Wastewater Treatment Plant, and stated the specifications are the same as
in prior years.
Change Order - U.S. Trunk Sewer Extension - Young Excavating
Mr. Toy Villa, Engineering, and stated that this Change Order is due to the up -sizing of the
sewer casing. The Contractor stated any future Change Orders will not bring the total
amount of Change Orders over 20%.
TJX Site
Mr. Carl Littrell, Engineering, mentioned that the fence and guard rail at the southeast corner
of the site will need to be removed. These items are not warranted.
Contract - Recommendations for Improving Maintenance Performance - Environmental Services
Mr. Jack Dillon, Environmental Services, stated that audit will be performed in order to
develop a master plan for maintenance of the plant.
Safety Reports - Wastewater Treatment Plant and Street/Sewer/Traffic & Lighting
Mr. Sam Hensley, Street Department and Mr. Jack Dillon, Wastewater Treatment Plant,
reviewed their safety reports for February 2003.
Monthly Reports - Environmental Services and Water Works
Mr. Bob Krol, Water Works, and Mr. Jack Dillon, Environmental Services, reviewed their
monthly reports for February 2003.
Annual Report - Water Works
Water Works submitted their 2002 Annual Report. Mr. John Stancati, Water Works,
submitted a sample of cores taken from the Pinhook Filtration Plant. Water Works will
resolve this problem.
Request to Purchase Five (5) Life -Pak Defibrillators/Monitors - Fire Department
Chief Randy Magdalinksi and Chief Luther Taylor requested permission to purchase these
items. The State of Indiana has not bid this item, and the vendor is the sole source. The
purchase of these items will prove to be cost-effective. The items need to be purchased
together for compatibility purposes.
Sewer Contract - Ironwood Sewer Extension
Ms. Michelle Engel, Attorney, stated that this Contract allows Weiss Homes to be
compensated for new homes to tap into the sewer line within the next fifteen years. The
Board will review this Contract further for the agenda session on March 20, 2003.
Proposal - Elevator Audit - Downtown Parking Garages
Mr. Tim Williams, Community & Economic Development, stated this will complete the
audit for renovations for these garages.
Award Bids - Ten (10) Rear Wheel Drive Police Vehicles and Forty -One (41) Front Wheel Drive
Police Vehicles
Mr. Matt Chlebowski, Central Services, stated that funding has been appropriated for these
vehicles for the Police Department. Bids received by the Board of Works were less than the
State of Indiana bid. The Board is approving these vehicles at a per unit price.
Award Bid - 2003 Uniform Rentals
Mr. George Zana, Purchasing, stated that this is lowest and responsive bidder, with a four (4)
year contract. Mr. Tom Bodnar will prepare the contract for Board approval. The local
service address was provided to the Board. This award also includes rental of floor mats and
shop towels.
Resolution No. 22-2003 - Write-off of Asset Disposals
Mr. Bob Krol, Water Works, stated the asset disposal was to dispose of environmental items,
vehicles and obsolete equipment. These items were approved obsolete through a prior
Resolution through the Board.
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Award Bids - 2003 Public Works Partnership Program
Mr. Carl Littrell, Engineering, stated this project assists homeowners improving their curb,
sidewalk or approach area. Bids were awarded by the unit price, and averaged for
homeowner estimates.
Agreement - Conditions for Sale of Portions of Outlets "A" and `B" - Cooreman Real Estate
Ms. Cheryl Greene, Assistant City Attorney, reviewed the Agreement with the Board.
Several changes will be made for the March 10, 2003 Board meeting.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Clerk's proposal was
adopted as the Board's agenda for the meeting. The Clerk was instructed to post the agenda and
notify the media and other persons who have requested notice of the meeting agenda. No other
business came before the Board. The meeting adjourned at 10:15 a.m.
ATTEST:
Angela K. Jacob, Clerk
REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
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Gary A. Gilot, President
Carl P. Littrell, Member
Donald E. Inks, Member
MARCH 10, 2003
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:36 a.m. on Monday, March
10, 2003, by Board President Gary A. Gilot, with Mr. Carl P. Littrell present. Mr. Donald E. Inks
was not present. Also present was Board Attorney Thomas Bodnar.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the minutes of the regular
meeting of the Board held on February 20, 2003 and February 24, 2003, were approved.
OPENING OF BIDS - SALE OF ABANDONED VEHICLES
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed bids for the above referred to vehicles. The
Clerk tendered proofs of publication of Notice in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri-County News
which were found to be sufficient. The following bids were opened and publicly read:
INDIANA AUTO PARTS
3300 South Main Street
South Bend, Indiana 46614
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No.
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
1
PONTIAC
1989
1G2JD11KXK7583416
$ 20.50
2
FORD
1991
1FAPP10J8MW372820
$ 25.60
3
EAGLE
1997
2E3HD66F3VH518011
$ 76.50
4
VOLKSWAGEN
1988
9BWBA0300JP025996
$ 20.50
5
CHEVROLET
1991
1G1JC14G8M7184098
$ 36.50
6
MERCURY
1982
1MEBP90D2CH612412
$ 20.50
7
CADILLAC
1989
1G6KS5153KU804737
$ 85.50
8
FORD
1988
1FTCRIITXJUA79964
$ 20.50
9
HONDA
1986
1HGBA534XGA163486
$ 20.50
10
CHEVROLET
1998
1GNDX06E1WD222572
$265.50
11
SAAB
1986
YS3AD35L1G2022691
$ 20.50
12
CHEVROLET
1992
2G1WN54X5N9244393
$165.50
THOMAS STACK
7772 Wes County Line Road
Grovertown, Indiana 46563
No.
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
1
PONTIAC
1989
1 G2JD 11 KXK7583416
$ 26.00
2
FORD
1991
1FAPP10J8MW372820
$ 62.00
3
EAGLE
1997
2E3HD66F3VH518011
$426.00
4
j VOLKSWAGEN
1988
9BWBA0300JP025996
$ 21.00
5
CHEVROLET
1991
1 G 1 JC 14G8M7184098
$ 78.00
7
CADILLAC
1989
1G6KS5153KU804737
$ 52.00
8
FORD
1988
IFTCR11TXJUA79964
$ 38.00
9
j HONDA
1986
IHGBA534XGA163486
$ 38.00
10
CHEVROLET
1998
IGNDX06EIWD222572
$426.00
11
SAAB
1986
YS3AD35L1G2022691
$ 15.00
12
CHEVROLET
1992
2G1 WN54X5N9244393
$ 78.00
DEBRA BOTHWELL
31380 State Road 4
North Liberty, Indiana 46554
No.
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
3
EAGLE
1997
2E3HD66F3VH518011
$256.00
7
CADILLAC
1989
1G6KS5153KU804737
$ 35.00
8
FORD
1988
IFTCRIITXJUA79964
$156.50
12
CHEVROLET
1992
2G1 WN54X5N9244393
$ 35.00
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Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the above bids were referred
to Code Enforcement for review and recommendation.
AWARD BID - 2003 CONCRETE REPAIRS - PROJECT NO. 103-021
Mr. Toy V illa, Public Construction Manager, advised the Board that on February 24, 2003, bids were
received and opened for the above referred to project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Villa
recommends that the Board award the contract to the lowest, responsive and responsible bidder,
Walsh & Kelly, Inc., 24358 State Road 23, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $169,308.00.
Therefore, Mr. Inks made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded as
outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion which carried.
AWARD BIDS - 2003 GOOD NEIGHBORS PROGRAM - CURB, SIDEWALK AND
APPROACH - ZONE 1 AND ZONE 2 - PROJECT NO. 103-022
Mr. Toy Villa, Public Construction Manager, advised the Board that on February 24, 2003, bids were
received and opened for the above referred to project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Villa
recommends that the Board award the contract to the lowest, responsible and responsive bidders,
Northern Construction Services, Post Office Box 1299, Niles, Michigan, in the amount of
213,433.00 for Zone 1; and Selge Construction, 2833 South I Itn Street, Niles, Michigan, for Zone
2 in the amount of $179,200.00. Therefore, Mr. Littrell made a motion that the recommendation be
accepted and the bids be awarded as outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion which carried.
AWARD BID - TEN (10) REAR WHEEL DRIVE POLICE VEHICLES
Mr. Matthew Chlebowski, Equipment Services, advised the Board that on February 24, 2003, bids
were received and opened for the above referred to vehicles. After reviewing those bids, Mr.
Chlebowski recommends that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible
bidder, Jordan Automotive Group, 609 East Jefferson, Mishawaka, Indiana, in the amount of
$20,095.00 per vehicle, for a total of $200,950.00. Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion that the
recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded as outlined above. Mr. Littrell seconded the
motion which carried.
AWARD BID - FORTY-ONE (41) FRONT WHEEL DRIVE POLICE VEHICLES
Mr. Matthew Chlebowski, Equipment Services, advised the Board that on February 24, 2003, bids
were received and opened for the above referred to vehicles. After reviewing those bids, Mr.
Chlebowski recommends that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible
bidder, Gurley Leep Dodge, 5302 North Grape Road, Mishawaka, Indiana in the amount of
$698,136.52 Therefore, Mr. Inks made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid
be awarded as outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion which carried.
AWARD BID - 2003 UNIFORM RENTAL - USER DEPARTMENTS
Mr. George Zana, Central Purchasing, advised the Board that on February 24, 2003, bids were
received and opened for the above referred to uniforms. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Zana
recommends that the Board award the contract to Aramark Uniform Services,115 North First Street,
Burbank, California as follows:
Group I Rental Per Employee/Week $ 3.45 (11 sets)
Rental Without Cleaning $ 1.73
Add'l. Cost for 100% Cotton $ 1.05 (total all sets)
Group II Rental Per Employee/Week - Coat $ .50
Rental Per Employee/Week - Smock $ .50
Group III Cleaning Cost - Jacket $ .40
Cleaning Cost - Coverall $ .80
Cleaning Cost - Sweatshirt $ .40
Other Rentals Floor Mat - 3x4 $ 1.25
Floor Mat - 4x6 $ 1.90
Floor Mat - 3x10 $ 2.65
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Shop Towels $ .04
White Cleaning Towels $ .09
Bath Towels $ .19
Massage Towels $ .12
Replacement Uniform Pants $ 7.40
Cost Uniform Shirts $ 6.25
Uniform Coveralls $ 12.83
Sweatshirt $ 14.37
Shop Coat/Smock $ 12.83
Other Rentals Floor Mat - 3x4 $ 44.00
Floor Mat - 4x6
$
88.90
Floor Mat - 3x 10
$110.00
Shop Towels
$
.26
White Cleaning Towels
$
.84
Bath Towels
$
3.17
Massage Towels
$
2.81
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Garments for Century Center are Executive Pants/Shirts
Per Employee Per Week: $ 4.50 (11 sets)
It was noted that both vendors did not bid American Made products, and therefore are not
responsible bidders. Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be
awarded as outlined above. Mr. Littrell seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO PURCHASE FIVE (5) LIFE-PAK DEFIBRILLATORS - SOUTH
BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT
In a letter to the Board, Chief Luther Taylor stated that the Fire Department would like to purchase
five (5) units from Medtronics Physio-Control Corporation at a total cost of $84,635.00. In addition
to the savings, the company has offered to provide the department with the Lifenet RS System, an
$11,995.00 value at no additional cost. Medtronics Physio-Control is the sole source of this
equipment. South Bend firefighters have been trained to use this equipment, and no retraining would
be necessary. It has been recommended by the hospital medical directors. The South Bend Fire
Department requested that this special purchase by made as a single source supply because of
compatibility issues. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and
carried, the request was approved.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS - PUBLIC SAFETY
FACILITIES IMPROVEMENTS - PROJECT NO. 102-020
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Carl Littrell, City Engineer, requested permission to advertise
for the receipt of bids for the above referred to project. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr.
Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the request to advertise for the receipt of bids was
approved.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS - BIO-SOLIDS
HAULING
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Ken Smith, Environmental Services, requested permission to
advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to service. Therefore, upon a motion made
by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the request to advertise for the receipt of bids was
approved.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS - OLIVER BOILER
HOUSE INTERIOR DEMOLITION/TITLE SHEET - PROJECT NO. 103-027A
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Jason Durr, Engineer, requested permission to advertise for the
receipt of bids for the above referred to project. In addition, the Title Sheet for this project was
presented for approval. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and
carried, the request to advertise for the receipt of bids and the Title Sheet were approved.
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APPROVE CHANGE ORDER - OLIVER PLOW DEMOLITION PHASE II - BIANCHI
INDUSTRIAL SERVICES - PROJECT NO. 100-092B
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Toy Villa, Public Construction Manager, has submitted Change Order
No. 1 on behalf of Bianchi Industrial Services, Inc., 208 Long branch Road, Syracuse, New York,
extending the completion time to three (3) weeks, and a new Contract sum including this Change
Order in the amount of $1,695,000.00. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell
and carried, the Change Order was approved.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER - ROBERT BOSCH CORPORATION FACILITY UPGRADES -
PHASE II - ZIOLKOWSKI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - PROJECT NO. 102-012
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Carl Littrell, City Engineer, has submitted Change Order No. 7 on behalf
of Ziolkowski Construction, Inc., 1005 South Lafayette, South Bend, Indiana indicating that the
Contract amount be increased $59,649.95 for a new Contract sum including this Change Order in
the amount of $5,635,967.58. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and
carried, the Change Order was approved.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER - U.S. 31 TRUNK SEWER EXTENSION - YOUNGS
EXCAVATING, INC. - PROJECT NO. 102-062
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Toy Villa, Public Construction Manager, has submitted Change Order
No. 2 on behalf of Youngs Excavating, Inc., 21850 State Road 23, South Bend, Indiana indicating
that the Contract amount be increased $83,500.00 for a new Contract sum including this Change
Order in the amount of $559,515.00. Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot
and carried, the Change Order was approved.
APPROVE CERTIFICATE OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION/CONSENT OF SURETY TO
FINAL PAYMENT/CLAIMS (2) - PUBLIC WORKS SERVICE CENTER - CASTEEL
CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT NO. 101-001
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Carl Littrell, City Engineer, has submitted the Certificate of Substantial
Completion on behalf of Casteel Construction Corporation, 23186 West Ireland Road, South Bend,
Indiana, for the above referred to project, indicating a final cost of $6,795,558.00. In addition, the
Surety to Final Payment and two (2) claims were submitted for approval. Upon a motion made by
Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Certificate of Substantial Completion, Surety to
Final Payment and the two (2) Claims were approved.
APPROVE CERTIFICATE OF SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION/CLAIMS - OLIVE STREET
VEHICLE STORAGE BUILDING - KASER SPRAKER CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT NO.102-
030
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Bob Krol, Water Works, has submitted the Certificate of Substantial
Completion on behalf of Kaser Spraker Construction, 25487 West State Road 2, South Bend,
Indiana, for the above referred to project. In addition, claims for this project were submitted for
approval. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Certificate
of Substantial Completion and the Claims were approved.
APPROVAL OF CONSULTING AGREEMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP - EAST 140
FOOT OF THE MUNICIPAL SERVICES CENTER PROPERTY - KEN HERCEG AND
ASSOCIATES - PROJECT NO. 102-076
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
Ken Herceg & Associates, 211 West Washington, South Bend, Indiana, for the above referred to
project. Mr. Gilot noted that the Agreement is in the amount of $48,400.00. Therefore, upon a
motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Agreement was approved and
executed.
APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - SOUTHEAST NEIGHBORHOOD
REDEVELOPMENT DEMOLITIONS - WARNER AND SONS INC. - PROJECT NO. 103-024
Mr. Gilot advised that in accordance with the bid awarded on February 24, 2003, to Warner and
Sons, 29099 Old U.S. 33, Elkhart, Indiana, in the amount of $17,450.00 for the above referred to
project, a Contract in said amount was being submitted for Board approval. Upon a motion made
by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Contract was approved and the appropriate
Certificate of Insurance was filed.
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APPROVAL OF CONTRACT - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
MAINTENANCE PERFORMANCE - WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT - LIFE CYCLE
ENGINEERING, INC.
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of a Contract between the City of South Bend and Life
Cycle Engineering, Inc., 4360 Corporate Road, North Charleston, South Carolina, for the above
referred to project. Mr. Gilot noted that the Contract is in the amount of $37,000.00. Therefore,
upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Contract was approved
and executed.
APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT - CONDITIONS FOR THE SALE OF PORTIONS OF OUTLETS
"A" AND `B" - COOREMAN REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC.
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
Cooreman Real Estate Group, for the conditions related to the sale of the Villas at Lake Blackthorn.
Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Agreement
was approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF PROPOSAL - ELEVATOR AUDIT - MAIN/COLFAX• ST.
JOSEPH/JEFFERSON AND ST. JOSEPH/WAYNE STREET GARAGES - STUARD &
ASSOCIATES
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of a Proposal between the City of South Bend and Stuard
& Associates, Inc., 2311 Foxcliff North, Martinsille, Indiana, for an elevator audit for the above
referred to parking garages. Mr. Gilot noted that the Proposal is in the amount of $1,800.00.
Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the Proposal was
approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF LICENSE AGREEMENT - PROPERTIES AT 23527 STATE ROAD 23 AND
1530 SOUTH MAIN STREET - FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE LODGE NO 36
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 36 for the rental of the above referred to properties for use
by the South Bend Police Department. Mr. Gilot noted that the Agreement is in the amount of
$26,160.00 for February 1, 2003 through January 31, 2004; and $26,100.00 for February 1, 2004
through February 28, 2005. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell
and carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATION - PUBLIC PARKING FACILITY
Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the following license
application was approved:
Amoco System Parking
311 South Lafayette
The above licence application was approved and referred to the Deputy Controller's Office for
issuance of a license. It was noted that the required Proof of Insurance as well as the hours and rates
to be charged was attached to the application.
APPROVAL, OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT SUNBURST MARATHON -
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic and Lighting, Park
Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted
by Ms. Liz Peralta, Memorial Health and Lifestyle, 111 West Jefferson, South Bend, Indiana to
conduct the above referred to marathon on June 6 and 7, 2003, beginning at 6:00 a.m. on the
designated route as submitted. It was noted that the Jefferson Street Bridge will be closed during
this time, and the event coordinators will work with the South Bend Police Department and Traffic
and Lighting for an alternate route. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and
carried, the recommendation was approved.
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APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT ALZHEIMER'S WALK
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic and Lighting, Park
Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted
by Mr. William Jack, Alzheimer's Services,108 North Main Street, South Bend, Indiana to conduct
the above referred to walk on September 13, 2003 beginning at 8:30 a.m. on the designated route as
submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the
recommendation was approved.
FAVORABLE RECOMMENDATION -PETITION TO VACATE AN ALLEY NEAR 500 BLOCK
EAST INDIANA
Mr. Gilot indicated that Mr. Brian Zbrzezny, 514 East Indiana, South Bend, Indiana, has requested
to vacate the above referred to alley.
The Division of Engineering stated that the garage on Lot 5 requires access from the proposed
vacated alley. Currently Lots 4 and 5 have common ownership and the garage is proposed for
demolition. The proposed vacation creates a "T" alley which is only one (1) lot deep. Reverse
movements for large vehicles to exit are not objectionable. The Fire Department stated that the
resident at 518 will not have access to their garage. Area Plan recommends that if the alley is
vacated, that it be done so subject to the creation of a cross -access easement and any utility
easements that may be necessary. Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion to approve this Vacation
Petition. Mr. Littrell seconded the motion which carried. The Clerk of the Board will forward a
letter to the petitioner with recommendations and/or concerns.
FAVORABLE RECOMMENDATION - PETITION TO VACATE AN ALLEY NEAR THE 1200
BLOCK OF THOMAS STREET
Mr. Gilot indicated that Mr. David Stevens,1217 Thomas Street, South Bend, Indiana, has submitted
a request to vacate the above referred to alley.
Mr. Gilot advised that the Board is in receipt of favorable recommendations concerning this
Vacation Petition from the Area Plan Commission, Police Department, Fire Department, Sanitation,
Department of Economic Development and the Department of Public Works. The Division of
Engineering and Area Plan recommends that if the alley is vacated, that it be done so subject to the
creation of a cross -access easement and any utility easements that may be necessary. Therefore, Mr.
Littrell made a motion that the Board send a favorable recommendation to approve this request. Mr.
Gilot seconded the motion which carried. The Clerk of the Board will forward a letter to the
petitioner with recommendations and/or concerns.
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 20-2003 - DISPOSAL OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the following Resolution
was adopted by the Board of Public Works:
RESOLUTION NO.20-2003
WHEREAS, I.C. 36-9-6-1 gives the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend the
right and duty to have custody of, control of, use of, and dispose of in accordance with Indiana
statutes, all real and personal property owned by the City of South Bend; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend passed as amended on January
11, 1988, Ordinance No. 7847-88 which mandates the Board of Public Works of the City of South
Bend to determine that the sidearm of a police officer who retires in good standing is surplus
property and no longer useful to the City of South Bend; and
WHEREAS, SERGEANT TERRY ALLEN retired from the South Bend Police Department
after twenty (20) years of service and the Board of Public Safety of the City of South Bend has
determined that he has retired in good standing; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 5-22-22-1 permits and establishes procedure for disposal of personal
property which is no longer needed by the City and which is unfit for the purpose for which it was
intended;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works ofthe City of South
Bend that sidearm Serial No. AD 19157 a .40 caliber Sig -Sauer sidearm, is no longer needed by the
City and is unfit for the purpose for which it was intended and has an estimated fair market value of
less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said property be disposed of and removed from the City
inventory.
ADOPTED this IOth day of March 2003.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
s/Gary A. Gilot, President
s/Carl P. Littrell, Member
ATTEST:
s/Angela K. Jacob, Clerk
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO.22-2003 -WRITE-OFF OF ASSET DISPOSALS
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the following Resolution
was adopted by the Board of Public Works:
WHEREAS, The South Bend Water Works, by and through the Board of Public Works,
desires to write off the assets listed on the attached document.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLED by the Board of Public Works of the City of South
Bend, that the attached document totaling $827,174.22 be written off as asset disposals of the South
Bend Water Works.
ADOPTED this 1 Ot" day of March 2003.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
s/Gary A. Gilot, President
s/Carl P. Littrell, Member
ATTEST:
s/Angela K. Jacob, Clerk
APPROVAL OF SOUTHEAST NEIGHBORHOOD PARK FIRST REPLAT SUBDIVISION
Mr. Jim Freeman, The Abonmarche Group, 750 Lincolnway East, South Bend, Indiana, submitted
the Southeast Neighborhood Park First Replat Subdivision. This project will replat forty-five (45)
lots into one (1) single lot, to be transferred to the South Bend Park Department for development as
a City park. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Replat was
approved, subject to the City Engineer's determination of the particular easements to be released.
FILING OF CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the following Certificates
of Insurance were accepted for filing:
Robert J. Piech
4733 parkway
South Bend, Indiana 46619
National Multiple
Sclerosis Society
7301 Georgetown Road
Indianapolis, Indiana 46268
South Bend Enruv Association
1528 Southeast Drive
South Bend, Indiana
Greg Rozek
1102 Goodland
South Bend, Indiana 46628
Trans Tech Electric
Post Office Box 3915
South Bend, Indiana 46619
CTA, LLC
dba Amerizon Wireless
3512 Cavalier
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46808
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Diamond Environmental Services
3702 W. Sample Street
South Bend, Indiana 46619
MARCH 10, 2003
FILING OF SAFETY REPORTS - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
The Division of EnvironmentalServices, Street Department, Division of Engineering, Water Works
and Equipment Services submitted Safety Reports for February 2003. These reports will reflect
inj uries/accidents for each month and provide for a comparison. There being no further discussion,
upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the reports were accepted
and filed.
FILING OF MONTHLY REPORT - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Mr. Jack Dillon, Director of Environmental Services, submitted a report for the Division of
Environmental Services, for the Wastewater Treatment Plant, Organic Resources, Solid Waste and
Sewer Repair, for the month of February 2003. There being no further discussion, upon a motion
made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the monthly reports were accepted and filed.
FILING OF MONTHLY REPORT - WATER WORKS
Mr. Bob Krol, Water Works, submitted a report for the Division of Water Works for the month of
February 2003. There being no further discussion, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by
Mr. Littrell and carried, the monthly report was accepted and filed
APPROVE MAINTENANCE BOND
Mr. Anthony Molnar, Engineer, Division of Engineering, recommended that the following
Maintenance Bond be approved as follows:
MAINTENANCE BOND
Walsh & Kelly, Inc. Approved Effective March 3, 2003
Pursuant to Res. No. 100-2000
Mr. Littrell made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and that the Bond be approved as
outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Mr. Gilot stated that the following claims were submitted to the Board for approval:
Name
, Amount of Claim
Date
St. Joseph County Housing Consortium
$327.00
February 14, 2003
St. Joseph County Housing Consortium
$660.00
February 13, 2003
St. Joseph County Housing Consortium
$433.42
February 13, 2003
City of South Bend
$796,417.23
March 3, 2003
City of South Bend
$1,948,069.35
March 10, 2003
Mr. Gilot made a motion that the claims be approved and the reports as submitted be filed. Mr.
Littrell seconded the motion which carried.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot,
seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the meeting adjourned at 10:12 a.m.
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Angela K. Jacob, Clerk
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Gary A. Gilot, President
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Carl P. Littrell, Member
D nald E. Inks, Member