HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/17/95 Board of Public Works MinutesREGULAR MEETING APRIL 17, 1995
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:37 a.m. on Monday, April 17,
1995, by Board President John E. Leszczynski, with Mr. Leszczynski and Mrs. Jenny Pitts Manier
present. Board Member Jim Caldwell and Board Attorney Anne Bruneel were not present.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mrs. Manier, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the minutes of the
regular meeting of the Board held on April 3, 1995, were approved.
ADD AGENDA ITEMS
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, Agenda items for
a Change Order and a Lease Agreement were added.
OPENING OF BIDS - SAMPLE-EWING REDEVELOPMENT AREA SITE CLEARANCE
PHASE I - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT FOR STRUCTURE REMOVAL PACKAGE 2 - PROJECT
NO. 95-25
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:
CLEAN AIR SYSTEMS
23349 State Road 23 West
South Bend, Indiana 46614
Bid was signed by Mr. Virgil Cavinder, Chairman
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $ 67,435.00
SPECIALITY SYSTEMS OF SOUTH BEND INC.
1408 Elwood Avenue
South Bend, Indiana 46628
Bid was signed by Mr. Joe W. Taylor, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $ 42,848.00
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS INC.
Post Office Box 39
Huntertown, Indiana 46748
Bid was signed by Mr. Thomas Papaile, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Security was submitted
BID: $ 36,879.00
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSURANCE CO. INC.
2701 Fortune Circle E. Drive, Suite H
Indianapolis, Indiana 46241
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Bid was signed by Mr. Jeff Hart, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $234,639.00
ADVANCED ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS INC
15214 Tonkel Road
Leo, Indiana 46765
Bid was signed by Mr. James E. King, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $ 34,889.00
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
1524 Estella Avenue
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46803
Bid was signed by Mr. Randy C. Aumsbaugh, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $ 75,795.00
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the above bids were
referred to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
OPENING OF BIDS - NEAR NORTHWEST PARTNERSHIP CENTER SERVICE AREA
SIDEWALK. CURB AND APPROACH REPAIRS - PROJECT NO 95-10
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:
WALSH & KELLY, INC.
24358 State Road 23
South Bend, Indiana 46614
Bid was signed by Mr. Douglas Kesler, General Manager
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $242,951.35
L.L. GEANS & SONS
1923 Home Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Bid was signed by Mr. Rocky Geans, 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: $197,938.50
RIETH RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO:. INC
Post Office Box 1775
South Bend, Indiana 46634
Bid was signed by Mr. John M. Szuba, Area Sales Manager
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $153,135.20
PHEND & BROWN, INC.
Post Office Box 218
Milford, Indiana 46542
Bid was signed by Mr. Daniel F. Brown, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $187,000.00
KASER SPRAKER CONSTRUCTION, INC.
25487 West State Road 2
South Bend, Indiana 46619
Bid was signed by Mr. Gary L. Spraker, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $178,216.00
ZIOLKOWSKI CONSTRUCTION. INC
Post Office Box 1106
South Bend, Indiana 46624
Bid was signed by Mr. Ben Ziolkowski, President
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $229,619.00
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the above bids were
referred to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
OPENING OF BIDS - SOUND SYSTEM - CENTURY CENTER - PROJECT NO. 94-92
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:
NITECH. DIVISION OF MICHIGAN -KAL- ELECTRONIC INC
701 North Main Street
Mishawaka, Indiana
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Bid was signed by Mr. Thomas Weissert, Secretary/Treasurer
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five Per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $41,954.40
COMMUNICATION COMPANY SOUTH BEND, INC.
60200 South Main Street
South Bend, Indiana 46614
Bid was signed by Mr. Tibor Folding, Secretary/Treasurer
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Five Per cent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $39,975.00
Upon a motion made by Mrs. Manier, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, a bid submitted by
TPC Technologies, Post Office Box 433, Bridgman, Michigan, was rejected, as Part III of the Bid
Form, Contractor's Financial Statement, was incomplete.
Upon a motion made by Ms. Manier, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the above bids were
referred to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
OPENING OF BIDS - USED 1992 OR NEWER MINI -VAN
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 bid was opened and publicly read:
GATES CHEVROLET CORPORATION
401 S. Lafayette
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Bid was signed by Mr. Dave Holland, Fleet Manager
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed
Ten per cent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $10,500.00
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the above bid was
referred to the Division of Equipment Services for review and recommendation.
OPENING AND AWARD OF QUOTATION - STUDEBAKER_ MUSEUM ASBESTOS
ABATEMENT - PROJECT NO. 95-31
Mr. Leszczynski advised that this was the date set for the receiving and opening of sealed Quotations
for the Studebaker Museum Asbestos Abatement. The following Quotations were opened and read:
SPECIALTY SYSTEMS OF SOUTH BEND INC
1408 Elwood Avenue
South Bend, Indiana 46628
Quotation was submitted by Mr. Joe Taylor, President
QUOTATION: $19,484.00
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CLEAN AIR SYSTEMS; INC.
23349 State Road 23 West
South Bend, Indiana 46614
Quotation was submitted by Mr. Virgil Cavinder, Chairman
QUOTATION: $23,383.00
VLS INSULATING COMPANY, INC.
2104 N. Lynn Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Quotation was submitted by Mr. Dennis L. Gradeless, Vice -President
QUOTATION: $24,789.60
Upon a motion made by Mrs. Manier, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the above
Quotations were referred to the Division of Engineering for review and recommendation.
After reviewing those bids, Mr. Littrell recommends that the Board award the contract to Speciality
Systems of South Bend, Inc., 1408 Elwood Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of
$19,484.00. Therefore, Mrs. Manier made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the
bids be awarded as outlined above. Mr. Leszczynski seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE CONTRACT FOR TRACK MOUNTED LIGHT FIXTURES - COLLEGE FOOTBALL
HALL OF FAME
Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Board is in receipt of a Contract for the track mounted light fixtures
for the College Football Hall of Fame between the City of South Bend, and Colip Electric, 714
LaSalle Avenue, South Bend, Indiana. It is noted that this Contract is in the amount of $171,440.00.
Therefore, upon a motion made by Mrs. Manier, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the
Contract was approved and executed.
APPROVE AGREEMENT - SERVICE AGREEMENT - ADS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES -
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Mr. Leszczysnki noted that the Board is in receipt of a renewal Agreement with ADS Environmental
Services, Inc., 6330 E. 75th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, for the service on the flowmeters in the
collection system for the Wastewater Treatment Plant. It is noted that this Agreement shall begin
June 7, 1995, and continue for a period of one year or until June 6, 1996, and the sum of the
Agreement is $20,160.00. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mrs. Manier, seconded by Mr.
Leszczynski and carried, the Agreement was approved and executed.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER - CENTURY CENTER REMODELING - REINKE
CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT NO.94-93
Mr. Leszczynski advised that Mr. Harold Reinke, Reinke Construction, 1216 West Sample, South
Bend, Indiana, has submitted Change Order No. G-4 indicating that the Contract amount be
increased $2,790.70 for a new Contract sum including this Change Order in the amount of
$2,266,081.84. Upon a motion made by Mrs. Manier, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the
Change Order was approved.
APPROVE LEASE PURCHASE PROPOSAL - FIRST SOURCE BANK
Mr. Leszczynski noted that the Board is in receipt of a Lease Proposal, as submitted by Mr. Robert
Kork, Vice President, Lease Manger, First Source Bank, Post Office Box 1602, South Bend, Indiana,
for 1995 Capital Acquisitions in the amount of $1,716,387.80. Therefore, upon a motion made by
Mrs. Manier, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the Lease Purchase Proposal was approved
and executed.
APPROVE WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMITS
In a Memorandum to the Board, Mr. Ken Zmudzinski, Pretreatment Coordinator, Division of
Environmental Services, submitted the following Wastewater Discharge Permits and recommended
approval:
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AE Goetze
3605 West Cleveland Road
South Bend, Indiana 46628
2. Solvay Automotive, Inc.
1827 North Bendix Drive
South Bend, Indiana 46628
3. Bertrand Products, Inc.
2323 Foundation Drive
South Bend, Indiana 46628
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Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the above
referred to Wastewater Discharge Permits were approved.
APPROVAL OF RECOMMENDATION - OPEN-AIR BUSINESS
Mr. Leszczynski noted that favorable recommendations have been received from the Police
Department, Code Enforcement, Division of Engineering, Building Department and the Legal
Department, in reference to the License Application for an Open -Air Business, as submitted by the
South Bend Shrine Club, Inc., 430 North Main Street, South Bend, Indiana, to conduct the sale of
Vandalia onions at Sample and Fellows Streets and Lincolnway and Ironwood, April 12, 1995
through April 30, 1995, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Upon a motion made by Mrs. Manier,
seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the License Application for Open -Air Business was
approved.
AWARD BID - 1995 PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAM - PROJECT NO 95-20
Mr. Carl P. Littrell, Director, Division of Engineering, advised the Board that on March 27, 1995,
bids were received and opened for the above referred to project. After reviewing those bids, Mr.
Littrell recommends that the Board award the contract to Phend & Brown, Post Office Box 218,
Milford, Indiana, as follows:
Zone 4 $90,185.00
Zone 5
$90,185.00
Zone 6
$90,185.00
Zone 7
$90,185.00
Zone 8
$90,185.00
Zone 1113
$94,185.00
Zone 11 C
$94,185.00
Therefore, Mrs. Manier made a motion that the recommendation be accepted and the bids be
awarded as outlined above. Mr. Leszczynski seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, this Agenda item
was tabled.
APPROVE REQUESTS TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the following
Requests to Advertise for the Receipt of Bids were approved:
- TROMMEL TYPE SCREENING MACHINE
In a letter to the Board, Mr. Matthew L. Chlebowski, Director, Division of Equipment Services,
requested permission to advertise for the receipt of bids for a Trommel Type Screening Machine for
use at the Organic Resources Facility.
- LIGHT BULBS
In a letter to the Board, Mr. George S. Zana, Purchasing Manager, Division of Equipment Services,
requested permission to advertise for light bulbs.
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- JANITORIAL SUPPLIES
In a letter to the Board, Mr. George S. Zana, Purchasing Manager, Division of Equipment Services,
requested permission to advertise for janitorial supplies.
REQUESTS TO PURCHASE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY
In a letter to the Board, Ms. Cheryl Moore, 305 LaPorte Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, requested
permission to purchase a City -owned lot at 1039 LaSalle Court. Additionally, Mrs. Lue Jarrett,
Broadway Street, South Bend, Indiana, requested permission to purchase two (2) City -owned lots
at 530 and 534 East Broadway. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier
and carried, the requests were forwarded to the appropriate Bureaus for recommendations.
FILING OF CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the following
Certificate of Insurance was accepted for filing:
Warner & Sons
Post Office Box 87
Elkhart, Indiana 46515
APPROVE CLAIMS
Mr. Kevin Horton, City Controller, submitted claims in the amount of $717,688.34 and
recommended approval. Additionally, Ms. Ann Kolata, Department of Community and Economic
Development, submitted claims for the College Football Hall of Fame and recommended approval.
Mr. Leszczynski made a motion that the claims be approved and the reports as submitted be filed.
Mrs. Manier seconded the motion which carried.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski,
seconded by Mrs. Manier and carried, the meeting adjourned at 10:00 a.m.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
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John E. Leszczynski, YrIsident
James R. Caldwell, Member
enny Pitts anier, Member
ATTEST:
Angela . Jacob, C erk