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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 23, 2001
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:38 a.m. on Monday, April 23,
2001, by Board President Gary A. Gilot, with Ms. M. Catherine Roemer and Mr. Donald E. Inks
present. Also present was Board Attorney Frank Schaffer.
AGENDA ITEMS ADDED
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the following items were
added to the agenda:
- Claims - City of South Bend
- Claims - Workforce Investment Board
- Claims - St. Joseph Housing Consortium
- Contractor Bond
- Recommendation to Conduct Maurice Matthys Little League Parade
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the minutes of the regular
meeting of the Board held on April 9, 2001, were approved.
APPROVE MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING
Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the minutes of a special
meeting of the Board held on April 16, 2001 were approved.
OPENING OF QUOTATIONS - UNIFORM ITEMS - SOUTH BEND FIRE DEPARTMENT
Mr. Gilot advised that this was the date set for the receiving and opening of sealed Quotations for
the above referred to items. The following Quotations were opened and read:
KALE UNIFORM COMPANY
555 West Roosevelt Road
Chicago, Illinois 60607
Quotation was submitted by Kale Uniform Company
QUOTATION:
100% Polyester Long Sleeve White Shirt $36.05
100% Polyester Short Sleeve White Shirt $32.95
100% Polyester Long Sleeve White Shirt $36.05
(Woman's)
100% Polyester Short Sleeve White Shirt $32.95
Black 4 In Hand Tie $ 3.00
A.A.A. FIRE EQUIPMENT, INC.
23002 Gardena Place
Elkhart, Indiana 46514
Quotation was submitted by Mr. Daniel Warren, President
QUOTATION:
LS White Shirt $22.40
SS White Shirt $20.60
Patch $ 3.00
Patch Sewn On $ .75
Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above Quotations were
referred to the South Bend Fire Department.
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APRIL 23, 2001
OPENING OF BIDS/AWARD OF BID - KENDALL STREET IMPROVEMENTS - INDIANA
AVENUE TO CALVERT STREET - PROJECT NO. 100-070
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:
SELGE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
2833 South I lth 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: $131,686.20
THE ROBERT HENRY CORPORATION
Post Office Box 1407
South Bend, Indiana 46624
Bid was signed by Mr. Stephen R. Henry, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $1146,191.49
RIETH RILEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Post Office Box 1775
South Bend, Indiana 46614
Bid was signed by Mr. Christopher Weinkauf
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $168,820.00
NILES CONCRETE SAWING & CONSTRUCTION
Post Office Box 1299
Niles, Michigan 49120
Bid was signed by Mr. Daniel Kulwicki, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $169,220.10
WALSH & KELLY, INC.
24353 State Road 23
South Bend, Indiana 46614
Bid was signed by Mr. Kevin Kelly, President
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: $174,942.50
BROOKS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
625 South Beiger Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46544
Bid was signed by Mr. Jeffrey Bender
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $199,408.00
APRIL 23, 2001
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the above bids were
referred to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
After reviewing those bids, Mr. Carl Littrell, City Engineer, recommends that the Board award the
contract to Selge Construction Company, 2833 Southl lth Street, Niles, Michigan in the amount of
$131,686.20. Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid
be awarded as outlined above. Ms. Roemer seconded the motion which carried.
OPENING OF BIDS - TWO (2), MORE OR LESS, 2001 HEAVY DUTY TWO TON CREW
TRUCK
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed bids for the above referred to equipment.
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:
HILL TRUCK SALES, INC.
1011 West Sample Street
South Bend, Indiana
Bid was signed by Hill Truck Sales
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID:
2002 Two Ton Crew Truck $47,138.00/Each $94,2767.00/Two
13,000 Air Ride Suspension
W/Dump Valve Add $ 892.00/Each
Delivery 90-120 days
WISE INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS, INC.
4849 Western Avenue
South Bend, Indiana 46619
Bid was signed by Wise International Trucks, Inc.
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
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2002 International Model 4700 $46,922.32/Each $93,844.64/Two
Low Profile Crew -Cab Truck
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above bids were referred
to Central Services for review and recommendation.
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APRIL 23, 2001
OPENING OF BIDS - SIX (6) MORE OR LESS, REGENERATIVE AIR STREET SWEEPERS
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed bids for the above referred to equipment.
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:
DEEDS EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.
2203 North Michigan Road
Plymouth, Indiana 46563
Bid was signed by Mr. W.E. Downey
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
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Elgin Crosswind Regenerative Air Sweeper $108,654.00/Each
Mounted on Sterling Chassis
Options: As Indicated in Submitted Bid
Trade -Ins: As Indicated in Submitted Bid
ADVANCE MUNICIPAL EQUIPMENT, INC.
1501 Broadway
East Chicago, Illinois 46312
Bid was signed by Mr. James Katter
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
Schwarze A700 Broom in Head Sweeper $120,869.00 Each
On Sterling Truck
Options: As Indicated in Submitted Bid
Trade -Ins: As Indicated in Submitted Bid
TENNANT SALES AND SERVICE COMPANY
1011 W701 North Lilac Drive
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55422
Bid was signed by Mr. Michael Anderson
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
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$651,924.00/Six
Tennant Sweeper Model 830II $105,709.69/Each $634,258.14
Options: As Indicated in Submitted Bid
No Trade Ins
NORTHERN EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.
16465 West Lincoln Highway
Plymouth, Indiana 46563
Bid was signed by Hill Truck Sales
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
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Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
2001 TYMCO Model 600 BAH $137,995.00/Each
Regenerative Air Sweeper/Freightliner Chassis
2001 TYMCPO Model 600 BAH $126,785.00/Each
Regenerative Air Sweeper
Options: As Listed in Submitted Bid
Trade -Ins: As Listed in Submitted Bid
APRIL 23, 2001
Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above bids were referred
to Central Services for review and recommendation.
AWARD BID - PUBLIC WORKS SERVICE CENTER - PROJECT NO. 101-01
Mr. Carl P. Littrell, City Engineer, advised the Board that on April 16, 2001, bids were received and
opened for the above referred to project. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Carl Littrell, City Engineer,
recommends that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder,
Casteel Construction Corporation, 23186 Ireland Road, South Bend, Indiana in the amount of
$6,577,000.00, which is the base bid and Alternates 2, 4 and 5. Therefore, Ms. Roemer made a
motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded as outlined above, subject to
the closing of the bonds sold on April 19, 2001. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVAL OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES - SOUTH BEND DAM -
LAWSON FISHER ASSOCIATES
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
Lawson Fisher Associates, 525 West Washington, South Bend, Indiana, to develop plans and
specifications to repair part of the South Bend Dam Project, Phase I, East Bank Area only, and
inspect in 2001 to meet FERC requirements. Mr. Gilot noted that the Agreement is in the amount
of $87,600.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried,
the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF GRANT AGREEMENT - NEIGHBORHOOD YOUTH GRANT PROGRAM -
YOUTH LEADERSHIP OF SOUTH BEND/MISHAWAKA
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
the Youth Leadership of South Bend/Mishawaka, 401 East Colfax, South Bend, Indiana, for after
school activities at the Charles Martin Youth Center. Mr. Gilot noted that the Agreement is in the
amount of $552.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Ms. Roemer and
carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT - ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES - MICHIGAN STREET
IMPROVEMENTS - IRELAND ROAD TO CHIPPEWA AVENUE - PROJECT NO. 100-66
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
Lawson Fisher Associates, 525 West Washington, South Bend, Indiana, for design improvements
including curbs, sidewalks, approaches, drainage and roadway on South Michigan Street from the
north side of Ireland Road to the north side of Chippewa Avenue. Mr. Gilot noted that the
Agreement is in the amount of $184,328.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer,
seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADDENDA
The following Community Development Addenda were presented to the Board for approval:
Addendum - Boys and Girls Club of St. Joseph County
$3,000.00
After School Programs
Addendum - Sunshine Acres "U-Can " Club
$2,150.00
After School Programs
Addendum - Alcohol & Addictions Resource Center
$2,480.00
After School Programs
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Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the above referred to
Addenda were approved and executed.
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 25-2001- THE SALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF
SOUTH BEND BUILDING CORPORATION
Upon a motion made by Mr. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the following Resolution
was adopted by the Board of Public Works:
RESOLUTION NO. 25-2001
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, REGARDING THE SALE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY TO THE CITY OF SOUTH
BEND BUILDING CORPORATION
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City"), has previously executed
a lease (the "Lease") whereby the City of South Bend, Indiana (the "City"), shall lease the new public
works service center facility to be constructed and located at 730 United Drive in the City (the
"Project") from the City of South Bend Building Corporation (the 'Building Corporation"); and
WHEREAS, construction of the Proj ect is to be financed by the Building Corporation
through the issuance of its county option income tax lease rental revenue bonds; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to sell the property upon which the Project will be
located to the Building Corporation, said property being described as set forth in the Lease (the
"Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City (the 'Board") previously
approved the appointment of two (2) appraisers professionally engaged in making appraisals to
appraise the Property, the average of which appraisals equals One Million One Hundred Twenty-five
Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($1,125,000.00); and
WHEREAS, the City purchased the Property within the three (3) years preceding the
date of the appointment of the appraisers for the purchase price of One Million One Hundred Thirty-
two Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($1,132,500.00) (the "Original Purchase Price");
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to I.C. 36-1-10-11, the price to be paid by the Building
Corporation may not be less than the Original Purchase Price;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works of the City
of South Bend, Indiana, that:
1. The Board hereby approves and authorizes the sale of the Property for the
price of One Million One Hundred Thirty-two Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars
($1,132,500.00). The Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to execute and attest, respectively, a
deed transferring title to said property to the Building Corporation.
2. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption
by the Board.
ADOPTED at a meeting of the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, held on April 23, 2001, at 1308 County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard,
South Bend, Indiana.
ATTEST:
s/Angela K. Jacob, Clerk
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
s/Gary A. Gilot, President
s/M. Catherine Roemer, Member
s/Donald E. Inks, Member
REGULAR MEETING APRIL 23, 2001
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION TO ENCROACH ONTO PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY -
INSTALLATION (REPLACEMENT) OF AWNING - 117 WEST SOUTH STREET
Mr. Gilot advised that the Board is in receipt of favorable recommendations from the Division of
Engineering, Police Department, Fire Department and the Building Commissioner for the
replacement of an awning at 117 West South Street, South Bend, Indiana, as submitted by Mr. Skip
McCray City Awning, 4614 Burnett Drive, South Bend, Indiana. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot,
seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the recommendation was approved, subject to the following
conditions: 1) the Downtown Design Group prohibits the use of a back -lit awning; 2) the awning
must be eight foot six inches above the grade; and 3) issues in the right of way must be corrected,
which were determined by the City Engineer.
TABLE RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT AIDS WALK 2001
Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was
tabled, pending further information regarding the walk.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT NORTHWEST LITTLE LEAGUE
PARADE
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Park Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as
submitted by Ms. Bonnie Prestin, 1623 North Iowa, South Bend, Indiana to conduct the above
referred to parade, on May 5, 2001, from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.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 MAURICE MATTHYS LITTLE
LEAGUE PARADE
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Park Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as
submitted by Mr. Rick Kring, 803 Greenview, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred
to parade, on May 5, 2001, beginning at 9:00 a.m., on the designated route as submitted. Upon a
motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVE CONTRACTOR BOND
Mr. Anthony Molnar, Engineer, Division of Engineering, recommended that the following
Contractor Bond be approved as follows:
BOND OF CONTRACTOR
McCollough-Scholten Construction Approved Effective April 23, 2001
Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and that the Bond be approved as
outlined above. Ms. Roemer seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Mr. Gilot stated that the following claims were submitted to the Board for approval:
Name
Amount of
Date
Comments
Claim
City of South Bend
$2,007,265.29
April 16, 2001
Approved April18, 2001,
Pursuant to Res. No. 100-2000
Workforce
$ 84,146.64
Approved April 23, 2001
Investment Board
St. Joseph Housing
$ 760.00
April 10, 2001
Approved April 19, 2001,
Consortium
Pursuant to Res. No.100-2000
City of South Bend
$3,383,090.15
April 23, 2001
Approved April 23, 2001
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Mr. Gilot made a motion that the claims be approved and the reports as submitted be filed. Ms.
Roemer seconded the motion which carried.
RATIFICATION OF PREVIOUSLY APPROVED ITEMS
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the following agenda items
were ratified. It was noted these agenda items were approved by the Board of Public Works at the
public agenda session, held on April 19, 2001.
AWARD BID - TWO (2) SOLAR POWERED FLASHING ARROW BOARDS
Mr. Matthew Chlebowski, Director, Central Services, advised the Board that on April 9, 2001, bids
were received and opened for the above referred to project. After reviewing those bids, Mr.
Chlebowski recommends that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible
bidder, State Barricading, 24963 US 20 West, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $9,380.00.
Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bid be awarded
as outlined above. Mr. Inks seconded the motion which carried.
AWARD BIDS - SALE OF ABANDONED VEHICLES
Mr. Gary Libbey, Code Enforcement, City Engineer, advised the Board that on April 9, 2001, bids
were received and opened for the above referred to vehicles. After reviewing those bids, Mr. Libbey
recommends that the Board award the vehicles to the highest bidders as follows:
JAMES ACAN NIEB
1318 Zilke
Niles_ Michiunn 491 ?0
No.
Red
Tag #
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
5
5076
NISSAN PULSAR
1987
JN1PN34S8HM026026
$162.53
TOTAL $162.53
JIM DAVIS
1701 Maplehurst
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
No.
Red
Tag #
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
7
1984
CHEVY/CAMARO
1984
1GIAP87GXEL124907
$402.00
14
6472
DODGE VAN
1972
B21AF2U722216
$100.00
TOTAL $502.00
THOMAS E. DAVIS
1711 Maplehurst Avenue
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
No.
Red
Tag #
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
3
6284
CADILLAC
1985
1G6EL5782FE613158
$50.00
6
6995
CHRYSLER
1985
1 C3BF66P2FX668630
$50.00
12
6791
LINCOLN
1983
1MRBP97F2DY695704
$55.00
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16' ' L6036 1 DODGE DYNASTY 1 1990 1B3XC4636LD753898 $55.00
TOTAL $210.00
ANDY SLATT
1333 West Fisher Street
South Bend, Indiana 46619
No.
Red
Tag #
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
8
5246
FORD
1989
lFlLP6537SK139697
$378.00
9
5088
HYUNDAI
1991
KMHVE22J4MU042027
$100.00
10
4613
PONTIAC TRANS AM
1986
1G2FW87H7GL210742
$268.00
TOTAL $746.00
AARON BRIDWELL
3922 West Western
South Bend, Indiana
No.
Red
Tag #
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
11
6158
MERCURY
1983
IMEBP7932DF624569
$67.00
TOTAL $67.00
JEFFERY ROSS
Post Office Box 1241
Mishawaka, Indiana 46546
No.
Red
Tag #
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
13
6116
CHEVY BERRETTA
1991
1G1LV13G8ME136035
$250.00
TOTAL $250.00
EUGENE WILLIAMS
23922 Fillmore Road
South Bend, Indiana 46619
No.
Red
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
Tag #
15
5942
CHEVY CAMARO
1982
IGlAPB777CNI12005
$425.00
17
6025
CHEVY MONTE
1984
1G1AZ37H6ER194889
$255.00
CARLO
TOTAL $680.00
I.A.P.
3300 South Main
South Bend. Indiana 46614
No.
Red
Tag #
Make of Vehicle
Year
Vin #
Bid
1
5329
OLDS/CUTLASS
1986
1G3GR47A4GP418330
$35.50
2
6090
CADILLAC
1986
1G6DW69Y4G718462
$56.50
4
6753
OLDS CUTLASS
1986
1G3HN6934G1807047
$35.50
TOTAL $127.50
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Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bids be awarded
as outlined above. Mr. Inks seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS
INTERIOR/EXTERIOR PAINT AND TRAFFIC PAINT
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. George Zana, Purchasing Manager, requested permission to
advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to items. Therefore, upon a motion made by
Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the request to advertise for the receipt of bids was
approved, subject to the review of the use of solvents in the bid specifications.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS JANITORIAL
SUPPLIES
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. George Zana, Purchasing Manager, requested permission to
advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to items. Therefore, upon a motion made by
Mr. Inks, 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 ONE (1) NEW
SKID STEER LOADER
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Matthew Chlebowski, Director, Equipment Services, requested
permission to advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to equipment, for use by the
Street Department. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried,
the request to advertise for the receipt of bids was approved.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS - ONE (1) NEW 1.0
CUBIC YARD LOADER/BACKHOE
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Matthew Chlebowski, Director, Equipment Services, requested
permission to advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to equipment, for use by the
Street Department. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried,
the request to advertise for the receipt of bids was approved.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS - ONE (1) TWO
TON VIBRATORY ROLLER
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Matthew Chlebowski, Director, Equipment Services, requested
permission to advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to equipment, for use by the
Street Department. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by and carried, the
request to advertise for the receipt of bids was approved.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS - TWO (2) HEAVY
DUTY 15,000 LB. GVWR 2001 CREW TRUCKS
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Matthew Chlebowski, Director, Equipment Services, requested
permission to advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to equipment, for use by the Park
Department. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the
request to advertise for the receipt of bids was approved.
APPROVAL OF SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENT NO. 5 - IRONWOOD DRIVE
RECONSTRUCTION - IRONWOOD/INWOOD LIFT STATION DESIGN
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
DLZ Indiana, 2211 East Jefferson, South Bend, Indiana, for the Ironwood Drive
Reconstruction/Ironwood & Inwood Lift Station design. It was noted that the Agreement has no
affect on the fee contract amount for the above mentioned project. The Agreement reallocates
service fees from underutilized tasks to construction phase services and right of way management
services with no change to the total contract amount. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Inks,
seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF BUILDING BLOCK GRANT AGREEMENT - NEAR NORTHWEST
NEIGHBORHOOD, INC.
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
the Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc., 1005 Portage, South Bend, Indiana, for landscaping the
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triangle area of Portage, Vassar and Sherman with trees, shrubs and flowers. Mr. Gilot noted that
the Agreement is in the amount of $1,000.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded
by Mr. Gilot and carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTS
The following Community Development Contracts were presented to the Board for approval:
Neighborhood Resources and Technical
Services
$ 25,000.00
South Bend Heritage Foundation
$310,000.00
300 Block Chapin -
Acquisition, Relocation and
Demolition project
Children's Advocate in Divorce
$ 25,000.00
Neighborhood Mediation
Proj ect
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above referred to Contracts
were approved and executed. It was noted that Mr. Jon Hunt, Director of Community and Economic
Development, and Mr. Chuck Leone, City Attorney, are members of the Board of the Institute for
Neighborhoods, Inc.
APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - SOUTH SIDE SANITARY SEWER AND WATER
MAIN EXTENSION - PHASE II - PROJECT NO. 101-05
Mr. Gilot advised that in accordance with the bid awarded on April 9, 2001, to HRP Construction,
Inc., Post Office Box 266, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $466,698.80 for the above referred
to project, a Contract in said amount was being submitted for Board approval. Upon a motion made
by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the Contract was approved and the appropriate
Certificate of Insurance, Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond as submitted
were filed.
APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT NO. 1 - SOUTH SIDE SANITARY SEWER AND WATER
MAIN EXTENSION - PHASE II - LAWSON FISHER ASSOCIATES -PROJECT NO. 101-05
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
Lawson Fisher Associates, 525 West Washington, South Bend, Indiana, for additional professional
engineering services. Mr. Gilot noted that the Agreement is in the amount of $9,800.00, bringing
the total contract amount to $122,194.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded
by Mr. Inks and carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVAL OF RELEASE OF EASEMENT AND RIGHT-OF-WAY - VOCO
INCORPORATION
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, a Release of Easement and
right-of-way for Voco Incorporated was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION TO ENCROACH ONTO PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY -
INSTALLATION OF SIGN - 3201 WESTERN
Mr. Gilot advised that the Board is in receipt of favorable recommendations from the Division of
Engineering, Police Department, and the Building Commissioner for the replacement of a sign at
3201 Western, South Bend, Indiana, as submitted by Forest Sign and Display, 2729 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 RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - MICHIGAN STREET NEAR
COLLEGE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME - 15TH ANNUAL REGIONAL BRITISH CAR
EXTRAVAGANZA
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Mr. Dan
Craft, Michiana Brits, 62098 Pine Road, North Liberty, Indiana, to close various streets around the
College Football Hall of Fame in conjunction with their event on June 16 and 17, 2001. Upon a
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motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE VARIOUS STREETS - 2001 ETHNIC
FESTIVAL
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Ms.
Teresa McClure, South Bend Park Department, to close various street in conjunction with the 2001
Ethnic Festival on June 15 through 17, 2001. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr.
Gilot and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVE RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT MARCH - CHURCH OF THE NATIONAL
KNIGHTS
Mr. Gilot advised that the Police Department and Engineering Division have reviewed the above
referred to request submitted by Reverend Richard Loy, Church of the National Knights, Post Office
Box 4731, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct a march on Mary 5, 2001, from 1:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.,
on the designated route as submitted. Therefore, Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation
be accepted and the request be approved. Mr. Inks seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT WALK AGAINST VIOLENCE - PENN
HIGH SCHOOL
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Park Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as
submitted by Mr. David Zuidema, Penn High School, 56100 Bittersweet Road, Mishawaka, Indiana
to conduct the above referred to march, on April 21, 2001, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., on the
designated route as submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried,
the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT WALK AGAINST VIOLENCE -
LASALLE HIGH SCHOOL
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Park Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as
submitted by Mr. Conrad Damian, LaSalle High School, 2701 West Elwood, South Bend, Indiana
to conduct the above referred to walk, on April 21, 2001, from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., on the
designated route as submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried,
the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT WALKAMERICA 2001
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Park Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as
submitted by Ms. Carol Hummer, March of Dimes, 501 East Monroe, South Bend, Indiana to
conduct the above referred to walk, on April 28, 2001, from 8:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., on the
designated route as submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried,
the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT THIRD ANNUAL SOUTH
BEND/MICHIANA LUPUS WALK
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Park Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as
submitted by Ms. Sara Irons, Michigan Lupus Foundation, 2653 Redfield Road, Niles, Michigan to
conduct the above referred to walk, on May 12, 2001, from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., on the
designated route as submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried,
the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CHANGE PARKING RESTRICTIONS -
BARTLETT STREET - CABIN DAYS PROGRAM - CENTER FOR HISTORY
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Division of Engineering,
Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as submitted by Mr.
Travis Childs, Center for History, 808 West Washington, South Bend, Indiana to change parking
restrictions on Bartlett Street from Riverside Drive to Michigan, to designate "No Parking Except
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for School Buses" from 7:00 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., on May 10, 11, 14, 15, and 16, 2001. Upon a
motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the recommendation was approved.
FAVORABLE RECOMMENDATION - PETITION TO VACATE A STREET
Mr. Gilot indicated that the Common Council has submitted to the Board a Vacation Petition as
completed by Mr. Richard Best, 3 510 Park Place, Mishawaka, Indiana, to vacate the following street:
Tutt Street from the east right of way line of Lafayette Boulevard to
the west right of way line of Main Street for a distance of 345 feet,
more or less. Being a part of Garst's 1" Addition to the City of South
Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana.
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. Therefore, Mr. Inks
made a motion that the Board send a favorable recommendation to the Common Council concerning
this Vacation Petition. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION -LICENSE APPLICATION -TRANSIENT MERCHANT
- 4H FAIRGROUNDS - YEAR 2001
Mr. Gilot stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the Fire Department,
Building Department, Police Department and the City Attorney's office, in reference to a request as
submitted by Mr. Frank Ronchetti, 4H Fair, 5117 South Ironwood, South Bend, Indiana, for a
License Application for a blanket Transient Merchant for the year 2001. Upon a motion made by
Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the following traffic control
devices were approved:
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
505 South Brookfield
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
824 South Brookfield
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
840 South Brookfield
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
843 South Brookfield
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
1813 Douglas
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
210 Hammond Place
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
534 Pulaski
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
2813 West Sample
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
614 South Meade
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
1126 West Washington
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
Removal - Handicapped Accessible
915 Clover
Signs no longer needed.
Parking Space Signs
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New Installation - No Parking, Tow
2205 West Sample
Libenn Aroma Inc.
Zone
cannot get deliveries to
loading dock.
New Installation - Stop Sign
Rowantree/Clearview
"T" Intersection
Place
New Installation - Stop Sign
Bloomfield/Clearview
"T" Intersection
New Installation - Stop Sign
Sunnyfield/Clearview
"T" Intersection
New Installation - Handicapped
1801 South William
Mr. Rodriguez has met
Accessible Parking Space Signs
all requirements.
Removal/Replacement - No Parking to
200 Block Bronson
Delivery trucks
No Parking, Tow Zone
experiencing difficulty
for School City.
FILING OF CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE
Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the following Certificates of
Insurance were accepted for filing:
Envirosolutions Inc. & KPG LLC
38115 Abruzzi Drive
Westland, Michigan 48185
Walsh Construction of Illinois
929 West Adams
Chicago, Illinois 60607
Willson Nursery, Inc.
Post Office Box 266
2606 East State Road 2
Rolling Prairie, Indiana 46371
South Bend Community School Corporation
635 South Main Street
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Bob Frame Plumbing & Heating
5707 US 31, South
South Bend, Indiana 46614
Thompson, Inc.
Post Office Box 2779
Elkhart, Indiana 46515
ADS Corporation Ramenda Masonry Company, Inc.
A subsidiary of LEXA Int'l. Corporation 54889 Lexington Avenue
300 Atlantic Street South Bend, Indiana 46628
Stamford, Connecticut 06901
APPROVE RELEASE OF EXCAVATION BOND
Mr. Anthony Molnar, Engineer, Division of Engineering, recommended that the following
Excavation Bond be released as follows:
EXCAVATION BOND
Solid Rock, Inc. Released Effective April 23, 2001
Mr. Gilot made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and that the Bond be released as
outlined above. Mr. Inks seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMIT
In a Memorandum to the Board, Mr. Ken Zmudzinski, Pretreatment Coordinator, Division of
Environmental Services, submitted the following Wastewater Discharge Permit and recommended
approval:
1. South Bend Absorbtech
3900 West William Richardson Drive
South Bend, Indiana 46628
Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the Wastewater Discharge
Permit was approved.
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APPROVE CLAIMS
Mr. Gilot stated that the following claims were submitted to the Board for approval:
Name
Amount of
Date
Comments
Claim
St. Joseph County
$3,386.69
April 4, 2001
Approved Pursuant to Resolution
Housing Consortium
No. 100-2000
Mr. Gilot made a motion that the claims be approved and the reports as submitted be filed. Mr. Inks
seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVAL OF GRANTS OF TEMPORARY EASEMENT
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, five (5) Temporary Grants of
Easement were approved. These Easements cover the U.S. 31 Phase II utility extension area.
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.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Gary A. Gilot, President
M. atherine Roemer, M mber
Donald E. Inks, Member
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Angela K acob, Clerk.)
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