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PUBLIC AGENDA SESSION SEPTEMBER 5, 2002
The Public Agenda Session of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:35 a.m. on Thursday,
September 5, 2002, by Board Members Carl P. Littrell and Donald E. Inks. Also present was Board
Attorney Thomas Bodnar. Board President Gary A. Gilot was not present.
OPENING OF BIDS - FORMER OLIVER PLOW WORKS PHASE II - PROJECT NO. 100-092B
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed bids for the above referred to project. 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:
KANKAKEE VALLEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
2055 North 150 East
Post Office Box 1471
Laporte, Indiana 46352
Bid was signed by Mr. James Nelson
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $5,372.000.00
R & R EXCAVATING, INC.
2010 Went Avenue
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Bid was signed by Mr. Robert Loudin
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed ,
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $2,924,500.00
HOMRICH, INC.
200 Matlin Road
Carleton, Michigan 48117
Bid was signed by Mr. Michael Brant
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $2,664,000.00
BRANDENBURG INDUSTRIAL SERVICE COMPANY
2625 South Loomis Street
Chicago, Illinois 60608
Bid was signed by Mr. Jack Jasinowski
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $2,827,000.00
SABRE DEMOLITION CORPORATION
137 South Production Drive
Avon, Indiana 46123
Bid was signed by Mr. Jeff Hart
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Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $1,639,000.00
DENNEY EXCAVATING
Post Office Box 506
Plainfield, Indiana 46168
Bid was signed by Mr. Randy Denney
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $1,535,000.00
BIANCHI INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
208 Longbranch Road, Suite 300
Syracuse, New York 13209
Bid was signed by Mr. David Bianchi
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
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BID: $1,495,000.00
Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above bids were referred
to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the meeting adjourned at 10:00 a.m.
Jacob,;.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Gary A. Gilot, President
Carl P. Littrell, Member
Donald E. Inks, Member
REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 9, 2002
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:35 a.m. on Monday
September 9, 2002, by Board President Gary A. Gilot, with Mr. Carl P. Littrell and Mr. Donald E.
Inks present. Also present was Board Attorney Thomas Bodnar.
AGENDA ITEMS ADDED
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the following items were
added to the agenda:
- Request to Reject and Re -Advertise for Bids - Self Propelled Easement Machine
- Grant of Easement - Sewer and Water - 5614 East Michigan
- Encroachment - Carroll Street
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Gilot and carried, the minutes of the regular
meeting of the Board held on August 26, 2002, were approved.
OPENING/AWARD OF BIDS - SOUTH MICHIGAN STREET IMPROVEMENTS - PROJECT
NO. 102-007
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed bids for the above referred to project. 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:
L.L. GEANS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
1923 North Home Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Bid was signed by Mr. Rocky Geans
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $218,963.69
PHEND AND BROWN
Post Office Box 150
Milford, Indiana 46542
Bid was signed by Mr. Daniel Brown
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $243,533.60
NILES CONCRETE SAWING & CONSTRUCTION INC
Post Office Box 1299
Niles, Michigan 49120
Bid was signed by Mr. Daniel Kulwicki
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $310,000.40
WALSH & KELLY, INC.
24358 State Road 23
South Bend, Indiana 46614
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Bid was signed by Mr. Kevin Kelly
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $252,427.20
RIETH RILEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
25200 State Road 23
South Bend, Indiana 46634
Bid was signed by Mr. Todd Gosc
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $218,963.69
SEPTEMBER 9, 2002
Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the above bids were referred
to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation. After reviewing those bids, Mr.
David Koppana, Engineering, recommended that the Board award the contract to L.L. Geans in the
amount of $218,963.69. 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.
OPENING OF BIDS - SHERIDAN AVENUE STREET IMPROVEMENTS - PROJECT NO.102-
010
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed bids for the above referred to project. 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:
NILES CONCRETE SAWING AND CONSTRUCTION
Post Office Box 1299
Niles, Michigan 49120
Bid was signed by Mr. Dan Kulwicki
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $175,050.30
SELGE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
2833 South I I" Street
Niles, Michigan 49120
Bid was signed by Mr. John Szuba
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $218,930.00
RIETH RILEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Post Office Box 1775
South Bend, Indiana 46634
Bid was signed by Mr. Todd Gosc
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
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Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $199,282.00
MCINTYRE-JONES CONSTRUCTION LLC
2526 West 6t`' Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Bid was signed by Mr. Rocky Geans
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $159,484.35
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Note: The Engineering staff reported to the Board that Addendum No. 1 had not been sent to
McIntyre -Jones Construction.
WALSH & KELLY, INC.
24358 State Road 23
South Bend, Indiana 46614
Bid was signed by Mr. Kevin Kelly
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $193,386.00
L.L. GEANS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
1923 North Home Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Bid was signed by Mr. Rocky Geans
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $181,987.96
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above bids were referred
to the Engineering Division for review and recommendation.
REQUEST TO AWARD ADDITIONAL AUTOMOBILE - ONE (1) PRE -OWNED COMPACT
AUTOMOBILE - CODE ENFORCEMENT
Mr. Lou Grounds, Central Services Division, advised the Board that on April 18, 2002, bids were
received and opened for the above referred to equipment. This additional purchase is an extension
of the bid received on April 18, 2002. Mr. Grounds recommends that the Board purchase an
additional automobile from Neal's Dodge, 7115 Calumet Avenue, Hammond, Indiana, in the
amount of $8,700.00. It was noted that sufficient funds have been appropriated for this additional
vehicle. Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the request
be approved as outlined above. Mr. Inks seconded the motion which carried.
AWARD BID - FORMER OLIVER PLOW WORKS DEMOLITION PHASE II - PROJECT NO.
100-092B
Mr. Gilot advised the Board that on September 5, 2002, bids were received and opened for the above
referred to project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Jason Durr, Engineering, recommended that the
Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, Bianchi Industrial
Services, 208 Longbranch Road, Syracuse, New York, in the amount of $1,495,000.00 plus an
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Alternate of $200,000.00. 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.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO REJECT BIDS/RE-ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS -
ONE 1) MORE OR LESS SELF PROPELLED EASEMENT MACHINE - SEWER
DEPARTMENT
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Lou Grounds, Central Services, requested permission to reject
all bids for the above referred to equipment, and to re -advertise for the receipt of bids. Mr. Grounds
stated that this equipment will be used by the Sewer Department. Therefore, upon a motion made
by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the request to reject all bids and to re -advertise
for the receipt of bids was approved.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER - TJX SITE - GRADING AND DRAINAGE PROJECT - RIETH
RILEY CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT NO. 102-034A
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Toy Villa, Public Construction Manager, has submitted Change Order
No. 4 on behalf of Rieth Riley Construction, Post Office Box 1775, South Bend, Indiana indicating
that the Contract amount be increased $32,000.10 for a new Contract sum including this Change
Order in the amount of $1,802,411.50. Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Inks
and carried, the Change Order was approved.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 (FINAL) AND PROJECT COMPLETION AFFIDAVIT -
STONE RESTORATION NORTH/SIDE BOULEVARD - MASONRY RESTORATION
SPECIALIST -PROJECT NO. 102-032
Mr. Gilot advised that Toy Villa, Public Construction Manager, has submitted Change Order No.
1 (Final) on behalf of Masonry Restoration Specialist, 1904 Hartman Drive, South Bend, Indiana,
with no monetary change and a contract sum including this Change Order in the amount of
$3,500.00. Additionally submitted was the Project Completion Affidavit indicating this new final
cost. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, Change Order No. 1
(Final) and the Project Completion Affidavit were approved.
APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - 2002 CONCRETE PAVEMENT REPAIRS -
RIETH RILEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY - PROJECT NO. 102-058
Mr. Gilot advised that the Board is in receipt of a Construction Contract between the City of South
Bend and Rieth Riley Construction Company, 25200 State Road 23, South Bend, Indiana for the
above referred to project. It was noted that this Contract is in the amount of $223,152.63. Therefore,
upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Contract was approved
and executed.
APPROVAL OF GRANT AGREEMENT - NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH GRANT PROGRAM -
ST. JOSEPH CHURCH MINISTRY
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
St. Joseph Church Youth Ministry, 226 North Hill Street, South Bend, Indiana, for youth activities.
Mr. Gilot noted that the Agreement is in the amount of $1,202.00. Therefore, upon a motion made
by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF GRANT AGREEMENT - AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM INITIATIVE -
BELIEVER'S CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
Believer's Church of God in Christ, 2049 Prairie Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, for an after school
program. Mr. Gilot noted that the Agreement is in the amount of $6,675.00. Therefore, upon a
motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the Agreement was approved and
executed.
APPROVAL OF PROPOSAL - ASBESTOS INSPECTION AND OTHER WORK IN
PREPARATION FOR THE DEMOLITION OF THE STUDEBAKER_ PROPERTIES - HULL &
ASSOCIATES, INC.
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of a Proposal between the City of South Bend and Hull
& Associates, Inc., 4700 Duke Drive, Mason, Ohio, for asbestos inspection and other work in
preparation for demolition of the Studebaker properties. Mr. Gilot noted that the Proposal is in the
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APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - NAPIER FROM WALNUT TO
CHESTNUT - BACK TO SCHOOL PARTY
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Ms. Ynetter
Jones, 1204 Thomas Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to back -to- school
party on September 15, 2002, from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT JINGLE BELL RUN/WALK FOR
ARTHRITIS
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, Fire Department, Park Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a
request as submitted by Mr. Michael Ford, 300 North Michigan Street, South Bend, Indiana, to
conduct the above referred to run/walk on December 7, 2002, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. on the
designated route as submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried,
the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT WALK FOR HOSPICE
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, Fire Department, Park Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a
request as submitted by Mr. Tom Gerard, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct
the above referred to walk on October 13, 2002, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Upon a motion made
by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT WALK-A-THON FOR CHRIST
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, Fire Department, Park Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a
request as submitted by Ms. Myrtha McKinney, 1025 Western Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, to
conduct the above referred to walk on September 28, 2002, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., on the
designated route as submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and
carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT RILEY HIGH SCHOOL
HOMECOMING PARADE
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, Fire Department, Park Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a
request as submitted by Dr. James Cohen, Riley High School, 1902 South Fellows, South Bend,
Indiana, to conduct the above referred to parade on September 20, 2002, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
on the designated route as submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell
and carried, the recommendation was approved.
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 53-2002 DISPOSAL OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the following Resolution was
adopted by the Board of Public Works:
RESOLUTION NO. 53-2002
A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS REGARDING THE
RETIREMENT OF "AYRO", A K-9 DOG
WHEREAS, the South Bend Board of Public Works has been advised by the City's Police
Chief that "Ayro", a K-9, is no longer needed by the South Bend Police Department; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of Public Works that "Ayro" is unfit for
the purpose for which he was acquired and is no longer of use to the City of South Bend; and
WHEREAS, Corporal Scott Wilcox, South Bend Police Department, has agreed to care for
"Ayro" at his own expense and to keep him as a house pet and understands that "Ayro" can never
again be used as a Police Dog; and
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RELEASE OF UTILITY EASEMENT - 5614 MICHIGAN
Mr. Gilot stated that a favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of
Engineering, in reference to a request for a utility easement, as submitted by Mr. Dale Woodcox,
494 East Michigan Street, South Bend, Indiana, located at 5614 South Main Street, South Bend,
Indiana. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation
was approved.
APPROVAL OF GRANTS OF EASEMENT
- 2919 Mishawaka Avenue - Curb/Sidewalk Improvements
- 2921 Mishawaka Avenue - Curb/Sidewalk Improvements
- 2925 Mishawaka Avenue - Curb/Sidewalk Improvements
- 2927 and 2929 Mishawaka Avenue - Curb/Sidewalk Improvements
The above referred to Grants of Easements were submitted to the Board for approval, for the
reconstruction and improvements to the curb and sidewalk area adjacent to the above referred to
properties in conjunction with a curb and sidewalk project on Mishawaka Avenue. Upon a motion
made by Mr. Inks and seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Grants of Easement were approved.
FILING OF SAFETY REPORTS - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
The Division of Engineering, Water Works, Environmental Services and Central Services submitted
Safety Reports for August 2002. These reports will reflect injuries/accidents for each month and
provide for comparison. There being no further discussion, upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the reports were accepted and filed.
FILING OF MONTHLY REPORT - WATER WORKS
Mr. Andy Wierzbicki, Water Works, submitted a monthly report for the Division of Water Works
for the month of August 2002. There being no further discussion, upon a motion made by Mr.
Littrell, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the report was accepted and filed.
FILING OF MONTHLY REPORT - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Mr. Jack Dillon, Environmental Services, submitted a monthly report for the division of
Environmental Services for the month of August 2002. There being no further discussion, upon a
motion made by Mr. Littrell, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the report was accepted and filed.
APPROVE IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREDIT:
Mr. Tony Molnar, Division of Engineering, submitted the following Irrevocable Standby Letter of
Credit to the Board and recommended approval:
IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREDIT NO. 2002-1
ISSUED BY: Sobieski Bank
FOR: Garden Place Phase II
AMOUNT: $15,000.00
EXPIRES: July 31, 2003
IMPROVEMENT: Final asphalt topcoat and retention
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, the Letter of Credit was
approved.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Mr. Gilot stated the following claims were submitted to the Board for approval:
Name
Amount of Claim
Date
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 16,500.00
August 23, 2002
Consortium
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 10,916.00
August 23, 2002
Consortium
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Gary A. Gilot, President
Carl P. Littrell, Member
Donald E. Inks, Member
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St. Joseph County Housing
$ 5,911.43
August 23, 2002
Consortium
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 1,066.05
August 23, 2002
Consortium
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 116.14
August 23, 2002
Consortium
City of South Bend
$2,135,678.31
September 3, 2002
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 116.14
August 28, 2002
Consortium
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 405.13
August 28, 2002
Consortium
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 5,329.29
August 28, 2002
Consortium
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 55,757.52
August 30, 2002
Consortium
St. Joseph County Housing
$ 16,500.00
August 30, 2002
Consortium
Casteel Construction, Corp.
$ 404,116.00
September 9, 2002
Mr. Gilot made a motion that the claims be approved and the reports as submitted be filed. Mr. Inks
seconded the motion which carried.
RECESS
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the meeting recessed at 10:30
a.m., to be re -convened at 1:15 p.m., September 9, 2002.
RE -CONVENE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS MEETING
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was re -convened at 1:15 p.m. on Monday,
September 9, 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.
REJECT/RE-ADVERTISE - SHERIDAN AVENUE STREET IMPROVEMENTS - PROJECT NO.
102-010
The Board of Public Works opened and read seven (7) bids for the above referred to project at the
9:30 a.m. meeting. It was noted that the Engineering Staff reported to the Board of Public Works
that Addendum No. 1 had not be sent to McIntyre -Jones Construction. Therefore, upon a motion
made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Littrell and carried, all bids were rejected, and the project will
be re -advertised at a later date.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the meeting adjourned at 1:22 p.m.
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WHEREAS, the South Bend Police Chief has submitted a letter stating that the dog is no
longer fit for purpose for which he was intended, to be a member of the Canine Unit of the South
Bend Police Department, and is therefore no longer needed by the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Works of the City of
South Bend, Indiana, that "Ayro", a K-9 Police Dog, is unfit for the purpose for which he was
acquired, is no longer of use to the City of South Bend, and has an estimated value of less than One
Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that "Ayro" the Police Dog, should be retired and put into
the care of Corporal Scott Wilcox for use as a house pet only.
ADOPTED this 9t" day of August 2002.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
s/Gary A. Gilot, President
s/Donald E. Inks, Member
s/Carl P. Littrell, Member
ATTEST:
s/Angela K. Jacob, Clerk
FILING/CANCELLATION OF CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the following Certificates of
Insurance were accepted for filing/cancellation:
John Mast Construction, Inc. Niezgodski Plumbing. Inc. (Cancelled)
6193 West 1350 North Post Office Box 3096
Napanee, Indiana 46550 South Bend, Indiana
APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the following traffic control
devices were approved:
New Installation - Handicap
3955 Montgolfier
Ms. Howell has met all
Accessible Parking Space
requirements.
Signs
New Installation - Handicap
2102 Bertrand Street
Mr. Poindexter has met all
Accessible Parking Space
requirements.
Signs
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - RESERVED HANDICAP PARKING - 125 SOUTH
LAFAYETTE
Mr. Gilot stated that a favorable recommendation has been received by the Division of Engineering
in reference to a request as submitted by Ms. Linda Harris, 1913 Swygart Street, South Bend,
Indiana, for installation of reserved handicapped parking located at 125 South Lafayette, South Bend,
Indiana. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the recommendation
was approved.
RELEASE OF UTILITY EASEMENT - 6212 SUDBURY COURT
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering
and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a release of utility easements, as submitted by Ms.
Judy A. Cantwell, 6212 Sudbury Court, South Bend, Indiana, located at Lot 47, Kensington Farms
East, Section 5, Rosemary Villas, South Bend, Indiana. Upon a motion made by Mr. Littrell,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the release of utility easements was approved.
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amount of $51,649.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Littrell and
carried, the Proposal was approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR CANINE UNIT - "AYRO"
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
Corporal Scott Wilcox, South Bend, Indiana, to purchase a canine unit, "Ayro", who has been found
unfit for the purpose for which he was obtained. Mr. Gilot noted that the Agreement is in the amount
of $1.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the
Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - HIGH STREET FROM DUBAIL
TO DAYTON - COMMUNITY HEALTH FAIR
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Ms. Barbara
Murphy, 613 Monroe Circle, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party on
September 14, 2002, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by
Mr. Littrell and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - HUMBOLDT FROM OLIVE
TO FREMONT - BLOCK PARTY
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Ms. Lucille
Spaulding, 1145 North Olive Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block
party on September 14, 2002, from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - DUBAIL FROM VERNON TO
CLYDE - BLOCK PARTY
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Ms. Kassidy
Abbott, 1351 East Dubail Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party
on September 14, 2002, from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded
by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - WELLINGTON FROM FORD
DUNHAM -BLOCK PARTY
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Mr. Curtis
Leonard, 721 South Wellington Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block
party on September 7, 2002, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - HARRIS FROM WESTERN TO
HURON - BIRTHDAY PARTY
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic & Lighting, Police
Department, and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Ms. Yvonne
Kaczmarek, 415 South Harris Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to birthday
party on September 7, 2002, from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - ECKMAN FROM RUSH TO
ERSKINE BOULEVARD - BLOCK PARTY
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by Traffic and Lighting, Police
Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Mr. Alberto
Vitale, 613 East Eckman, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party on
September 15, 2002, from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by
Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.