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REGULAR MEETING
JULY 26, 2000
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:33 a.m. on Monday, July 26,
2000, by Board President Gary A. Gilot, with Mr. Donald E. Inks present. Board Member M.
Catherine Roemer was not present. Also present was Board Attorney Aladean DeRose.
ADD AGENDA ITEM
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, an agenda item for a
Performance Bond for Batteast Construction was added.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and carried, the minutes of the regular
meeting of the Board held on July 19, 2000 were approved.
OPENING OF BIDS - IRONWOOD DRIVE - SANITARY AND STORM SEWER LIFT
STATIONS - PROJECT NO. 99-60
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. It was noted that the contractors acknowledged receipt of the
addenda. The following bids were opened and publicly read:
THIENEMAN CONSTRUCTION, INC.
320 East Industrial Drive
Griffith, Indiana 49319
Bid was signed by Mr. Ken Thieneman, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $744,888.00
SMALL, INC.
25190 State Road 4
North Liberty, Indiana 46554
Bid was signed by Mr. Ronald Howell, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $866,913.50
YOUNGS EXCAVATING, INC.
Post Office Box 2766
South Bend, Indiana 46680
Bid was signed by Mr. Kurt Youngs, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $723,268.77
HRP CONSTRUCTION INC.
Post Office Box 266
South Bend, Indiana 46624-0266
Bid was signed by Mr. Paul Fallon
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
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Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $579,716.45
HERRMAN & GOETZ, INC., DBA UNDERGROUND SERVICES
225 South Lafayette Boulevard
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Bid was signed by Mr. Thomas Herrman, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $611,431.61
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above bids were referred
to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
APPROVAL OF ESCROW AGREEMENT - NEWMAN ALTMAN BUILDING DEMOLITION -
BANK ONE AND KNAPP ENVIRONMENTAL - PROJECT NO. 100-010
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Escrow Agreement between the City of South
Bend; Bank One, Indianapolis, Indiana; and Knapp Environmental, 12875 McKinley Highway,
Mishawaka, Indiana, for the above referred to project. It was noted that this project was in the
amount of $460,000.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and
carried, the Escrow Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - 2000 CONCRETE PAVEMENT REPAIRS - RIETH
RILEY CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT NO. 100-27
Mr. Gilot advised that in accordance with the bid awarded on June 19, 2000, to Rieth Riley
Construction, 25200 State Road 23, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $206,305.58 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. Inks and carried, the Contract was approved and the
appropriate Certificate of Insurance, Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond as
submitted were filed.
APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - CLEVELAND ROAD ADDED TRAVEL LANES -
KANKAKEE VALLEY CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT NO. 98-87
Mr. Gilot advised that in accordance with the bid awarded on May 30, 2000, to Kankakee Valley
Construction, Post Office Box 1471, LaPorte, Indiana, in the amount of $1,205,168.18 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. Inks 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 AGREEMENT - NEIGHBORHOOD GRANT AGREEMENT - GREENWICH
YOUTH GROUP OF FAR NORTHWEST NEIGHBORHOOD
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
the Greenwich Youth Group of the Far Northwest Neighborhood, South Bend, Indiana to visit the
Indianapolis Children's Museum because of their community efforts and volunteerism to deliver food
throughout the community to the soup kitchens, shelters and churches. Mr. Gilot noted that the
Agreement is in the amount of $1,352.50. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded
by Mr. Gilot and carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVE BUILDING BLOCK GRANT AGREEMENTS
The following Building Block Grant Agreements were presented to the Board for approval:
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711 Forest Avenue (K. Ainsley)
Perennials
$125
1408 Marquette Blvd. Q. Anderson)
Flowers/Mulch
$125
1307 E. Ewing Q. Arter)
Bushes/Perennials/Mulch
$125
2222/2224 Leer (T. Arter)
Bushes/Flowers
$125
626 E. Wenger (T. Booker)
Bushes/Shrubs
$125
2005 N. Meade Q. Dotson)
Flower Bed
$125
202 E. Angela (K. Flora)
Perennials/Mulch
$125
925 E. Angela (P. Fragile)
Flowers/Mulch/Bushes
$125
825 Ashland (A. Goulet)
Flowers
$125
827 E. Ewing (W. Holmer)
Shrubs/Perennials
$125
821 Gartner (B. Jewell)
Flowers/Brick Edging
$125
752 S. Illinois Q. Lee)
Flowers/Edging/Pine Bark
$125
1211 E. LaSalle (D. Leonard)
Flowers/Shrubs/Bushes
$125
1125 E. Bissell (S. Mann)
Bushes/Flowers
$125
1077 Woodward Q. Pellouchoud)
Flowers/Shrubs/Bushes
$125
1618 Olive Street Q. Price)
Flowers
$125
519 S. Olive (St. Adalbert School)
Bushes/Flowers/Shrubs
$1,000
1757 Fremont (K. Stewart)
Flowers/White Rock
$125
209 N. Chicago (R. Weaver)
FlowersBushes
$125
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above referred to
Agreements were approved and executed.
TABLE SERVICE AGREEMENT - CHARLES STREET AND HARRINGTON DRIVE -
SANITARY SEWER AND WATER EXTENSION - LAWSON FISHER ASSOCIATES -
PROJECT NO. 100-60
Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the Agreement was tabled.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - SOUTH 27TH FROM VINE TO
ALLEY - BLOCK PARTY
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. Tom
Marshall, 927 S. 27' Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party on
July 4, 2000, from 12:00 p.m. until 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 - DALE AVENUE FROM
DAYTON TO DUBAIL -BLOCK PARTY
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.
Regina Brown, 1709 Dale Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party
on July 4, 2000, from 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m.. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by
Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
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APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - 29TH STREET FROM
HASTINGS TO RAILROAD - BLOCK PARTY
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. Sally
Hartman, 626 29"' Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party on July
7, 2000, from 12:00 p.m. until 11:00 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 - 29TH FROM HASTINGS TO
RAILROAD - BLOCK PARTY
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. sally
Hartman, 626 29"' Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party on July
7, 2000, from 12:00 p.m. until 11:00 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 - HOWARD FROM BLACK OAK
TO OAK RIDGE - BLOCK PARTY
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. John
Roos, 1730 Oak Park Drive, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party on
July 1, 2000, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m.. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr.
Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLO SE STREET - FREMONT FROM BULLA TO
KELLER - BLOCK PARTY
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. John
Binion, 1634 Fremont, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block party on July 4,
2000, from 2:00 p.m. until 10:00 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 - MEADE STREET FROM
HOILLAND TO WASHINGTON - BLOCK PARTY
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.
Cynthia Stewart, 102 North Meade, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block
party on July 4, 2000, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 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 - WILBER FROM PORTAGE TO
MARQUETTE
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.
Monica Hoban, 1845 North Wilber, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block
party on July 4, 2000, from 1:00 p.m. until 8:00 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 - BLOCK PARTY
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. Cathy
Ashford, to conduct the above referred to block party on July 3, 2000, from 12:00 p.m. until 11:00
p.m. Mr. Gilot noted that the original request was to close Elwood from Goodland to Elliott. As
Elwood is a major thoroughfare, it was recommended that this request be approved subject to closing
a different street in this area. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried,
the recommendation was approved, subject to finding an alternate closure.
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APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - WEST FROM ALBERT TO
SHERIDAN - BLOCK PARTY
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.
Lockrett Wigfall, 706 South Albert, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the above referred to block
party on July 1, 2000, from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded
by Mr. Inks and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF LICENSE APPLICATION FOR A MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT - MICHAEL
AND COMPANY
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of favorable recommendations from the Fire Department,
Police Department and the Building Department for a License Application for a Massage
Establishment, as submitted by Mr. D. Michael Murphy, 2026 Trailridge, Mishawaka, Indiana, for
a Massage Establishment License located at 521 East Jefferson, South Bend, Indiana. Upon a motion
made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the License Application was approved.
APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATION - GARBAGE AND RUBBISH SERVICE
Mr. Gilot stated that the following Garbage and Rubbish Service application has been received:
NAME:
ADDRESS:
Dirty Deeds
2035 South Michigan Street
Mr. Gilot further advised that a favorable recommendation has been received by the Department of
Code Enforcement concerning this application. Further, the Bureau of Sanitation has inspected the
vehicle(s) to be used in conjunction with this business, and has found them to be satisfactory. Upon
a motion made by Mr. Gilot, seconded by Mr. Inks and carried, the above license application was
approved and referred to the Deputy Controller's Office for issuance of a license.
APPROVE CONTRACTOR BOND
Mr. Anthony Molnar, Engineer, Division ofEngineering, recommended that the following Contractor
Bond be approved as follows:
BOND OF CONTRACTOR
William J. Morse, Jr. Approved Effective June 26, 2000
Mr. Inks made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and that the Bond be approved as
outlined above. Mr. Gilot seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVAL OF PERFORMANCE BOND - BATTEAST CONSTRUCTION
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Carl Littrell, City Engineer, recommended approval of this
Bond, for the completion of public improvements to Arnold's First Addition to South Bend, Batteast
Replat. It was noted that the original document submitted by Batteast, a License Bond, was not the
correct document for this project. Upon a motion made by Mr. Inks, seconded by Mr. Gilot and
carried, the Performance Bond was approved.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Ms. M. Catherine Roemer, City Controller, submitted claims in the amount of $2,236,858.54 and
recommended approval. Additionally, Mr. Juan Manigault, Executive Director, WDS of Northern
Indiana, submitted lists containing claims in the amount of $347,411.80 and recommended approval.
The Morris Performing Arts Center presented claims and recommended approval. Mr. Gilot made
a motion that the claims be approved and the reports as submitted be filed. Mr. Inks seconded the
motion which carried.
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JULY 26, 2000
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 10:02 a.m.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
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Gary A. Gilot, President
M. Catherine Roemer, Member
Donald E. Inks, Member
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Angela K. Wcob, Clerk
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