HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/15/98 Board of Public Works MinutesREGULAR MEETING
JUNE 15, 1998
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 11:05 a.m. on Monday, June 15,
1998, by Board President James R. Caldwell, with Mr. Lewis N. Powell and Ms. M. Catherine
Roemer present. Also present was Board Attorney Michelle Engel.
AGENDA ITEMS STRICKEN
Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the agenda items for an
Equipment Lease Agreement and a Construction Contract for Mayflower Road Phase II were
stricken from the agenda.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the minutes of the
regular meeting of the Board held on June 8, 1998, were approved, subject to the following
corrections:
On page 249, under Agenda Items Added and Approve Minutes of Previous Meeting, the motion
made by and motion carried were by the same board member. For the agenda item Agenda Items
Added, the minutes should read "Mr. Powell seconded the motion". For the agenda item Approve
Minutes of the Previous Meeting, the minutes should read "Mr. Caldwell seconded the motion".
On page 254, in the first paragraph of Resolution No. 53-1998, the Resolution stated thatGreeley and
Hansen would be preparing the entire contract. It should be noted that Greeley and Hansen will be
preparing only a portion of the contract. An amended Resolution will be forthcoming.
OPENING OF BIDS - SOUTHEAST PARTNERSHIP CENTER SERVICE AREA - PROJECT
NO. 98-21
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:
RIETH RILEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC.
25200 State Road 23
South Bend, Indiana 46634
Bid was signed by Mr. John Szuba, Project Manager
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $64,999.50
BATTEAST CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC.
430 East LaSalle
South Bend, Indiana
Bid was signed by Mr. Robert Batteast, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $68,275.00
L.L. GEANS AND SONS, INC.
1923 North Home Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
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Bid was signed by Mr. Mike Glen, Vice President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $61,376.00
ZIOLKOWSKI CONSTRUCTION, INC.
1005 South Lafayette Boulevard
South Bend, Indiana 46634
Bid was signed by Mr. Ben Ziolkowski, CEO
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $73,169.53
CORNERSTONE MASONRY. INC.
20147 Richard
South Bend, Indiana
Bid was signed by Mr. Rick Balmer, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $63,654.22
WALSH AND KELLY, INC.
24358 State Road 23
South Bend, Indiana 46614
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Bid was signed by Mr. Kevin Kelly, Executive Vice President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $59,024.00
Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the above bids were
referred to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
OPENING OF BIDS - THREE (3) MORE OR LESS 1998 SINGLE AXLE DUMP TRUCK WITH
14' BED
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:
WISE INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS
4849 West Western Avenue
South Bend, Indiana 46619
Bid was signed by Mr. Shawn Wise
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
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Quantity
Description
Unit Price
Amount
3
1999 Int'1. Model 4900 w/Dump Body by Deed's
$54,797.05
$164,391.15
3
Drop Down Sides
$ 450.00
$ 1,350.00
3
Cabshield Window w/Expanded Metal
$ 75.00
$ 225.00
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Parts/Service Manuel
$ 275.00
$ 275.00
Trade #351 1990 Ford F-800
($8,750.00)
Trade #3521990 Ford F-800
($8,750.00)
Trade #364 1979 Chevy C-60
($ 400.00)
Subtotal
$166,241.15
TRADE-IN
($17,900.00)
TOTAL
$148,341.15
Quantity
Description
Unit Price
Amount
3
1999 Int'l. Model 4700 w/Dump Body by Deed's
$54,433.25
$163,299.75
3
Drop Down Sides
$ 450.00
$ 1,350.00
3
Cabshield Window w/Expanded Metal
$ 75.00
$ 225.00
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Parts/Service Manuel
$ 275.00
$ 275.00
Trade #351 1990 Ford F-800
($8,750.00)
Trade #352 1990 Ford F-800
($8,750.00)
Trade #364 1979 Chevy C-60
($ 400.00)
Subtotal
$165,149.75
TRADE-IN
($17,900.00)
TOTAL
$147,249.75
Quantity
Description
Unit Price
Amount
3
1999 Intl. Model 4900 w/Dump Body by Neil's
$54,802.05
$164,406.15
3
Drop Down Sides
$ 482.00
$ 1,446.00
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Parts/Service Manuel
$ 275.00
$ 275.00
Trade #351 1990 Ford F-800
($8,750.00)
Trade #352 1990 Ford F-800
($8,750.00)
Trade #364 1979 Chevy C-60
($ 400.00)
Subtotal
$166,127.15
TRADE-IN
($17,900.00)
TOTAL
$148,227.15
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Quantity
Description
Unit Price
Amount
3
1999 Int'l. Model 4700 w/Dump Body by
Deed's
$54,438.25
$163,314.75
3
Drop Down Sides
$ 482.00
$ 1,446.00
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Parts/Service Manuel
$ 275.00
$ 275.00
Trade #351 1990 Ford F-800
($8,750.00)
Trade #352 1990 Ford F-800
($8,750.00)
Trade #364 1979 Chevy C-60
($ 400.00)
Subtotal
$165,035.75
TRADE-IN
($17,900.00)
TOTAL
$147,135.75
WHITEFORD STERLING -FORD TRUCKS, INC.
4707 West Western Avenue
South Bend, Indiana 46619
Bid was signed by Mr. Rich Stopczynski
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID:
Description
Unit Price
Total Price
1999 Sterling 7501 Chassis/W Body by Deeds
$54,125.00
$163,275.00
1999 Sterling 7501 Chassis WBody by Neil's
$54,131.00
$162,393.00
1999 Sterling 7501 Chassis wBody by Sherer Truck
$55,058.00
$165,174.00
Trade:
Unit #351
($8,500.00)
Unit #352
($8,500.00)
Unit #364
($ 350.00)
HILL TRUCK SALES, INC.
1011 West Sample Street
South Bend, Indiana
Bid was signed by Mr. Ron Truhler
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
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Quantity
Description
Unit Price
Amount
3
1999 Freightliner FL70/W 14'
Dump Body
$45,577.67
$136,733.00
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Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the above bids were
referred to the Division of Equipment Services for review and recommendation.
OPENING OF BIDS - ONE (1_) MORE OR LESS, HEAVY DUTY STEEL CAR CARRIER
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:
WHITEFORD STERLING -FORD TRUCKS, INC.
4707 Western Avenue
South Bend, Indiana 46619
Bid was signed by Mr. Rich Stopczynski
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
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Quantity
Description
Bid Amount
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1999 Ford F550 19,000 GVW
$28,934.00
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1999 Ford F550 Chassis w/Body
by B&B Industries
$43,716.00
Air Conditioning
$ 684.00
Tilt, Cruise, Power
Windows/Locks
$ 1,854.00
JORDAN MOTORS INC.
609 East Jefferson
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Bid was signed by Mr. Jordan Kapson
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
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One (1) 1999 Ford F550 R.C. Chassis Only $29,853.00
Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the above bids were
referred to the Division of Equipment Services for review and recommendation.
REMOVAL, SANITARY SEWER LATERAL AND WATER SERVICE REPLACEMENTS -
PROJECT NO. 98-41-2
Mr. Caldwell advised that this was the date set for the receiving and opening of sealed Quotations
for the above referred to project. The following Quotations were opened and read:
HRP CONSTRUCTION INC.
Post Office Box 266
South Bend, Indiana 46624-0266
Quotation was submitted by Mr. Paul Fallon, President
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QUOTATION: $63,590.00
D&L EXCAVATION, INC.
12877 Industrial Drive
Granger, Indiana 46530
Quotation was submitted by Mr. David Horein
QUOTATION: $70,800.00
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Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the above Quotations
were referred to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - MAYFLOWER ROAD PHASE HA - PROJECT NO.
98-13
Mr. Caldwell advised that in accordance with the bid awarded on June 1, 1998, to LaFree Earth, Inc.,
Post Office Box 1752, Mishawaka, Indiana, in the amount of $68,404.00 for the above referred to
project, a Contract in said amount was being submitted for Board approval. Upon a motion made
by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell 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 - LICENSE AGREEMENT -FOP LODGE
Mr. Caldwell 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 a license to certain real property, described as 25327
State Road 23 and 1530 South Main Street. Mr. Caldwell noted that the Agreement is in the amount
of $20,000.00, from February 1, 1998 to and including January 31, 1999. Therefore, upon a motion
made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Caldwell and carried, the Agreement was approved and
executed.
TABLE AGREEMENT - WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. Caldwell stated that the Board is in receipt of an Agreement between the City of South Bend and
MetroSite Management, LLC, 11 Corporate Hill Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas, for consulting and
marketing services for wireless communications within the City of South Bend. The Board discussed
the terms of the Agreement, and upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Caldwell and
carried, the Agreement was tabled, pending further information.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER - TRAFFIC SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS
Mr. Caldwell advised that Mr. David Koeppen, Project Engineer, has submitted Change Order No.
3 on behalf of Michiana Contracting, Lilac Road, South Bend, Indiana, indicating that the Contract
amount be increased $308.75 for a new Contract sum including this Change Order in the amount of
$281,552.95. Upon a motion mad bye by Mr. Powell, seconded by Mr. Caldwell and carried, the
Change Order was approved.
APPROVE FINAL CHANGE ORDER AND PROJECT COMPLETION AFFIDAVIT -
BROADWAY STREET SIDEWALK AND CURB REPAIRS - PROJECT NO 97-102
Mr. Caldwell advised that Mr. Toy Villa, Construction Manager has submitted the Final Change
Order on behalf of L.L. Geans & Sons, Inc., 1923 North Home Street, Mishawaka, Indiana,
indicating that the contract amount be increased by $532.96 for a new contract sum including this
Change Order in the amount of $41,174.82. Additionally submitted was the Project Completion
Affidavit indicating this new final cost. Upon a motion made by Mr. Powell, seconded by Ms.
Roemer and carried, the Final Change Order and the Project Completion Affidavit were approved
subject to the filing of the appropriate three-year Maintenance Bond.
APPROVAL OF REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS - CLEVELAND
ROAD AND AMERITECH DRIVE INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS - PROJECT NO. 97-98
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Carl Littrell, Director of Engineering, requested permission to
advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referred to project. Mr. Littrell stated that this project
will provide improvements to the roadway and a new traffic signal at the intersection of Ameritech
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Drive and Cleveland Road in the Blackthorn Development Area. Sufficient funds have been
appropriated from the Blackthorn TIF. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded
by Ms. Roemer and carried, the request to advertise for the receipt of bids was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CLOSE STREET - BLOCK PARTY
Mr. Caldwell 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. Michael Merrill, 1723 South Leer Street, South Bend, Indiana to conduct the above referred
to block party, on June 27, 1998, from 10:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m., on Leer from Randolph to Dubail.
Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the recommendation was
approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CHANGE TRAFFIC PATTERNS - 4H FAIR
Mr. Caldwell 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. Frank Ronchetti, 4-H Fair, Inc., 5117 South Ironwood, South Bend, Indiana to change traffic
patterns on Ironwood Road at Jackson Road, on August 2 through August 8, 1998, in conjunction
with the 4-H Fair. Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the
recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT WALK FOR HOSPICE
Mr. Caldwell 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. Kate Lee, 111 Sunnybrook Court, South Bend, Indiana to conduct the
above referred to walk, on October 11, 1998, from 12:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., on the designated
route as submitted. Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the
recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT SALMON RUN
Mr. Caldwell 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. Kelly Cassidy, Madison Foundation, 403 East Madison, South Bend,
Indiana to conduct the above referred to Salmon Run, on October 11,1998, on the designated route
as submitted. Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the
recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - TO CONDUCT CROP WALK
Mr. Caldwell 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. James Fisko, United Religious Community, 2015 Western Avenue, South
Bend; Indiana to conduct the above referred to walk, on September 27, 1998, on the designated route
as submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the
recommendation was approved.
APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATIONS - OPEN AIR STAND
Mr. Caldwell advised that the following license applications have been received:
Ethel Anderson
Sale of Barbeque
1632 Lincolnway West
Helmi Musa
sale of Area Rugs
Kenmore and Western
Mr. Caldwell further advised that favorable recommendations have been received from the Police
Department, Department of Code Enforcement, and the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting for the above
applications. Additionally provided with each application was a letter of permission from the property
owner. Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the above
license applications were approved and referred to the Deputy Controller's Office for issuance.
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APPROVAL OF HOUSE MOVE
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Don Fozo, Building Commissioner, requested approval to issue
a moving permit to Mitschelen Relocators to move a residential dwelling from 515 North Cushing
to 602 North Cushing. Mr. Fozo stated that favorable recommendations have been received by the
utility companies, Traffic and Lighting and the Police Department. Additionally, the Certificate of
Insurance has been submitted, and all the appropriate permits have been issued. Upon a motion made
by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the recommendation was approved.
APPROVAL OF HOUSE MOVE
In a memorandum to the Board, Mr. Don Fozo, Building Commissioner, requested approval to issue
a moving permit to Mitschelen Relocators to move a residential dwelling from 609 North St. Joseph
Street to 612 North St. Joseph Street. Mr. Fozo stated that favorable recommendations have been
received by the utility companies, Traffic and Lighting and the Police Department. Additionally, the
Certificate of Insurance has been submitted, and all the appropriate permits have been issued. Upon
a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the recommendation was
approved.
TABLE PETITION TO VACATE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY
Upon a motion made by Mr. Powell, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, a Petition to Vacate the
Public Right of Way, as submitted by Ms. Ann Kolata, Redevelopment, for the properties as
submitted, was tabled. The properties noted are owned by the City of South Bend, and the Vacation
Petition will be forwarded to the City Council's office at a later date for a Public Reading.
Additionally, Mr. Marco Mariani, Planning, stated that there were changes that needed to made to
the list of described lots.
APPROVAL OF UPDATE OF PREVAILING SPECIFICATIONS
Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Caldwell and carried, an Update of the
Prevailing Specifications was approved.
APPROVE CONSENT TO ANNEXATION AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS TO REMONSTRATE
Mr. Caldwell stated that the Board is in receipt of a Consent to Annexation and Waiver of Right to
Remonstrate as submitted by Ms. Cynthia Francis, 17755 State Road 23, South Bend, Indiana. The
Consent indicates that in consideration for permission to tap into the public sanitary sewer system of
the City, to provide sanitary sewer service to 17755 State Road 23, South Bend, Indiana, (Key # 02-
2117-5786), Ms. Francis waives and releases any and all rights to remonstrate against or oppose any
pending or future annexation of the property by the City of South Bend. Therefore, Ms. Roemer
made a motion that the Consent be approved. Mr. Powell seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE CONSENT TO ANNEXATION AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS TO REMONSTRATE
Mr. Caldwell stated that the Board is in receipt of a Consent to Annexation and Waiver of Right to
Remonstrate as submitted by Mr. Bill Chambers, 25612 U.S. 20, South Bend, Indiana. The Consent
indicates that in consideration for permission to tap into the public sanitary sewer system of the City,
to provide sanitary sewer service to 25612 U.S. 20, South Bend, Indiana, (Key # 21-1037-0609.4
Lot B), Mr. Chambers waives and releases any and all right to remonstrate against or oppose any
pending or future annexation of the property by the City of South Bend. Therefore, Ms. Roemer
made a motion that the Consent be approved. Mr. Powell seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE
Upon a motion made by Ms. Roemer, seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the following traffic
control device was approved:
Removal of Handicap Sign 1621 East Bowman Sign no longer needed
APPROVE AND/OR RELEASE CONTRACTOR AND EXCAVATION BONDS
Mr. Larry D. Spradlin, Sr., Engineer, Division of Engineering, recommended that the following
Contractors and Excavation Bonds be approved and/or released as follows:
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BOND OF CONTRACTOR
Portage Realty Corporation
Released Effective June 15, 1998
William/Barbara Summers
Released Effective June 15, 1998
Antonucci General Contractors
Approved Effective June 15, 1998
Daugherty Construction
Approved Effective June 15, 1998
EXCAVATION BONDS
Maggio Construction
Approved Effective June 15, 1998
Antonucci General Contractors
Approved Effective June 15, 1998
Buck Lake Construction, Inc.
Approved Effective June 15, 1998
Utility Piping Services
Approved Effective June 15, 1998
Ms. Roemer made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and that the Bonds be approved
and/or released as outlined above. Mr. Powell seconded the motion which carried.
FILING OF CERTIFICATES OF INSURANCE
Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Ms. Roemer and carried, the following
Certificates of Insurance were accepted for filing:
Lykowski Construction, Inc. Masonry Restoration Specialist, Inc.
21707 Ireland Road DB/A Masonry Restoration Specialist
South Bend, Indiana 46614 1904 Hartman Drive
South Bend, Indiana 46617
LaPorte Construction Co., Inc.
Post Office Box 577
LaPorte, Indiana 46352
APPROVE TITLE SHEETS
- MUNICIPAL SERVICES FACILITY RE -ROOF
- WILLIAM RICHARDSON DRIVE EXTENSION
- CLEVELAND ROAD AND AMERITECH DRIVE INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS -
PROJECT NO. 97-98
Mr. Caldwell advised that the Title Sheets for the above referred to projects were being presented
at this time for execution. Upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell, seconded by Ms. Roemer and
carried, the above referred to Title Sheets were approved and signed.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Ms. M. Catherine Roemer, City Controller, submitted claims in the amount of $2,212,225.92 and
recommended approval. Additionally, Mr. Juan Manigault, Executive Director, WDS of Northern
Indiana, submitted one (1) list containing claims in the amount of $48,910.81 and recommended
approval. Ms. Roemer made a motion that the claims be approved and the reports as submitted be
filed. Mr. Caldwell seconded the motion which carried.
PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
Mr. Carl Littrell, Director of Engineering, stated that a citizen residing on Jefferson Boulevard and
Wayne Street, near Workforce Development Services, has requested residential parking. Currently,
there is a two hour parking limit in this area. The Board suggested that Ms. Engel review the request
and the ordinance to determine what steps need to be taken next.
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ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a motion made by Mr. Caldwell,
seconded by Mr. Powell and carried, the meeting adjourned at .11:55 a.m.
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Lewis N. Powell, Member
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