HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/25/91 Board of Public Works MinutesREGULAR MEETING
NOVEMBER 25, 1991
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at
9:35 a.m. on Monday, November 25, 1991, by Board President John
E. Leszczynski, with Mr. Leszczynski, Mrs. Patricia E. DeClercq
and Ms. Katherine Humphreys present. Also present was Assistant
City Attorney Mary H. Mueller.
AGENDA ITEMS ADDED
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the following items were added to the agenda:
- Temporary Right of Entry Agreement - Superamerica
- Traffic Control Device
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Ms. Humphreys
and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of the Board held
on November 18, 1991, were approved.
OPENING OF BIDS - DE-ICING MATERIALS - STREET DEPARTMENT
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed bids
for the following:
1. Sodium Chloride 12,000 tons
2. Calcium Chloride Sand 5,000 tons
3. Calcium Chloride Slag Sand 5,000 tons
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:
AKZO SALT, INC.
P.O. Box 352
Clarks Summit, PA 18411-0352
Bid was signed by Mr. Robert H. Jones, Vice -President,
Bidding & Marketing, Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order,
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed and a
Certified Check in the amount of $35,928.00 was submitted.
BID: 12,000 tons Bulk Ice Control Rock Salt
Truck Delivery
Minimum truckload - twenty-one (21) tons:
Unit Price: $ 29.94 per ton
Total: $359,280.00
- Terms of payment are net thirty (30) days from
shipment.
- Bulk rock salt will be treated with an anti -caking
agent.
- Rock Salt is mined in the USA by American labor.
Bid indicated that Akzo will protect their quoted
price on deliveries prior to and including 10-31-92
provided their quote is accepted within sixty (60)
days from the bid opening date.
NORTH AMERICAN SALT COMPANY
4825 North Scott Street
Schiller Park, Illinois 60176
Bid was signed by Ms. Anne D. Walker, Inside Sales
Supervisor, Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order,
Non -Discrimination Commitment form was completed and a Bid
Bond in the amount of $44,400.00 was submitted.
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BID: 12,000 tons Bulk
De -Icing Rock Salt
Unit Price: $ 27.00 per ton
Total: $32,400.00
- F.O.B. South Bend, Indiana via
truckload quantities.
THE LEVY COMPANY, INC.
P.O. Box 540
Portage, Indiana 46368
Bid was signed by Mr. William Stanley, Non -Collusion
Affidavit was in order, Non -Discrimination Commitment form
was completed and a ten per cent (10 ) Bid Bond was
submitted.
BID: 5,000 tons Calcium Chloride Slag Sand Mixture
Alternate Bid: Unit Price: $15.30 per ton
"All -Temp" Ice Control Unit Price: $22.85 per ton
Delivered to 701 West Sample Street, Bureau of
Streets Storage Warehouse, South Bend, IN
It was noted that the Bay Dust Control Division of Liquid Calcium
Chloride Sales, Inc., P.O. Box 215, Kawkawlin, Michigan and
Morton International, Inc., 100 North Riverside Plaza, Randolph
Street at the River, Chicago, Illinois, informed the Board that
they decline to bid at this time.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Ms. Humphreys
and carried, the above bids were referred to the Street
Department for review and recommendation.
OPENING OF BIDS - RIVER LEVEL SUITE RENOVATION - CENTURY CENTER
It is noted that this was the date set for the receiving and
opening of sealed bids for the above referred to Century Center
Project. The following bids were opened and publicly read:
KASER-SPRAKER CONSTRUCTION, INC.
25487 West State Road 2
P.O. Box 3605
South Bend, Indiana 46619
BID: $90,400.00
Alternates:
No.
Al
- Add
$ 3,043.00
No.
A2
- Add
$14,917.00
No.
A3
- Add
$28,350.00
No.
A4
- Add
$15,353.00
No.
B1
-
N/A
No.
B2
-
N/A
ZIOLK_OWSKI CONSTRUCTION, INC.
1005 South Lafayette, Box 1106
South Bend, Indiana 46614
BID: $138,813.00
Alternates:
No.
1
- Add
$ 4,118.00
No.
2
- Add
$14,272.00
No.
3
- Add
$27,115.00
No.
4
- Add
$14,686.00
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GIBSON-LEWIS, INC.
1001 West llth Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46544
BID: $54,100.00
Alternates:
No.
1 -
No.
2 -
No.
3 -
No.
4 -
Base Bid Carpet:
Alternate B1 -
Alternate B2 -
$ 2,500.00
$ 9,200.00
$19,700.00
$ 7,700.00
$42,350.00
$ 3,530.00
deduct $ 2,200.00
Combined Bid for general construction and carpet
construction - $95,000.00.
MIDWEST TILE & INTERIORS INC.
1805 North Cedar Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
BID: $39,288.00
Alternate B1 - add $3,970.00
Alternate B2 - deduct $1,150.00
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Ms. Humphreys
and carried, the above bids were referred to Century Center for
review and award.
APPROVE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT - ASBESTOS ABATEMENT - 1228, 1230,
1231 & 1306 WEST WASHINGTON STREET
Mr. Leszczynski advised that in accordance.with the bid awarded
on November 12, 1991, to Clean Air Systems, Inc., 23349 State
Road 23 West, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $5,373.00 for
the above referred to project, a Contract in said amount was
being submitted for Board approval. Upon a motion made by Mrs.
DeClercq, seconded by Ms. Humphreys and carried, the Contract was
approved and the appropriate Insurance, Performance Bond and
Labor and Materials Payment Bond as submitted were filed.
APPROVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADDENDUM AND CONTRACT
The following Community Development Addendum and Contract were
presented to the Board for approval:
ADDENDUM I
THE _FRIENDS OF THE UNEMPLOYED INC.
FRIENDS OF THE UNEMPLOYED ACTIVITY
Addendum I terminates the Friends of the Unemployed activity.
CONTRACT
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
FRIENDS OF THE UNEMPLOYED ACTIVITY
The targeted goal for this activity is to assist twenty-seven
(27) persons in obtaining job placement counseling. The
total cost of this activity shall not exceed $3,141.00.
Upon a motion made by Ms. Humphreys, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the above Addendum and Contract were approved and
executed.
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APPROVEREQUEST TO
R THE RECEIPT OF BIDS -
TWENTY-FIVE (25), MORE OR LESS, POLICE PATROL AUTOMOBILES
In a letter to the Board, Mr. Phil St. Clair, Director, Division
of Equipment Services, requested that the Board advertise for the
receipt of bids for twenty-five (25), more or less, 1992 Police
Patrol Automobiles. Mrs. DeClercq made a motion that the request
be approved. Ms. Humphreys seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS - T
(20), MORE OR LESS, 1990 OR NEWER USED FOUR DOOR SEDAN
AUTOMOBILES
Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Board is in receipt of
from Mr. Phil St. Clair, Director Division of Equipment
a letter
Services, requesting that the Board advertise for the receipt of
twenty (20), more or less, used 1990 model year or newer four
door sedan automobiles. Mrs. DeClercq made a motion that the
request be approved. Ms. Humphreys seconded the motion which
carried.
APPROVE AGREEMENT FOR GRANT OF PERPETUAL EASEMENT AND TEMPORARY
OCCUPANCY OF THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY AND GRANT OF EASEMENT -
SAINT JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER
It is noted that submitted to the Board for consideration were
documents which have been prepared in response to the two (2)
requests previously submitted by Saint Joseph's Medical Center
for an Easement to construct a tunnel under Cedar Street as well
as for permission to temporarily close Cedar Street for
approximately one -hundred eighty (180) days in conjunction with
construction of said tunnel.
There being no comments or questions by members of the Board,
Mrs. DeClercq made a motion that the above referenced documents
as submitted be approved and executed. Ms. Humphreys seconded
the motion which carried.
APPROVE TEMPORARY RIGHT OF ENTRY AGREEMENT - SUPERAMERICA - RIVER
CROSSING I PROJECT
Board Attorney Mary Mueller advised the Board that submitted
today for approval and execution is a Temporary Right of Entry
Agreement between Superamerica Group, Inc. and the City of South
Bend in regards to the River Crossing I Project which will entail
use of Superamerica property for part of the sewer installation.
Therefore, Mrs. DeClercq made a motion that the Agreement be
approved and executed. Ms. Humphreys seconded the motion which
carried.
APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Ms. Humphreys
and carried, the following one (1) traffic control device was
approved:
NEW INSTALLATION:
LOCATION:
REMARKS:
AWARD BID AND APPROVE C
STREET/WAYNE STREET PM
SCREEN PROJECT
One -Way Northbound
Alley that connects Inglewood and
Culver
Request of residents.
NSTRUCTION CON'.
GARAGE - ADDI
CT - ST. JOSEPH
METAL SECURI9
In a Memorandum to the Board, Mr. Carl P. Littrell, Director,
Division of Engineering, advised that he has reviewed the three
(3) bids received on November 18, 1991 for the above referred to
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project and at this time recommends that the Board award the low
bid of Kaser-Spraker Construction, Inc., 25487 West State Road 2
P.O. Box 3605, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of $25,828.00.
Additionally submitted was the appropriate Construction Contract
and necessary bonds for this project. Mr. Leszczynski made a
motion that the recommendation be accepted, the bid be awarded,
the Construction Contract be approved and the bonds as submitted
be filed. Mrs. DeClercq seconded the motion which carried.
REQUESTS REFERRED:
Mr. Leszczynski made two (2) separate motions that the following
requests be referred to the appropriate City departments and
bureaus for review and recommendation. Ms. Humphreys seconded
the motions which carried.
OF ERSKINE BOULEVARD RESIDENTS TO CONDUCT ANNUAL CANDLELIGHT
WALK AND CARRIAGE RIDES - DECEMBER 14, 1991
In a letter to the Board, Mr. Thomas A. Wolford, 2620 Erskine
Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana, advised that as in years past
he is requesting permission for the Erskine Boulevard
Residents to hold their annual candlelight walk from 5:00
p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on December 14, 1991. Mr. Wolford advised
that the walk will be conducted along the sidewalks, on both
sides of Erskine Boulevard, from Ewing Avenue to Donmoyer.
Mr. Wolford further advised that it is anticipated that they
will have luminaries, various groups caroling and carriage
rides provided by Bonnyville Carriage Rides.
OF ST. JOE VALLEY CHAPTER KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS TO CONDUCT
MARCH FOR LIFE - JANUARY 19, 1992
In a letter to the Board, Mr. Arthur R. Leinen, Knights of
Columbus Council 553, P.O. Box 774, South Bend, Indiana,
advised that the St. Joe Valley Chapter of the Knights of
Columbus are again requesting permission to conduct the
"March for Life" on Sunday, January 19, 1992 at 1:30 p.m.
Mr. Leinen advised that the participants will assemble in the
parking lot of the Knights of Columbus at 815 North Michigan
Street and will then proceed to march south on Michigan
Street to Navarre Street, then west on Navarre to Main Street
then South on Main Street to Wayne Street then West on Wayne
to St. Patrick's Church on Taylor Street where an interfaith
service will be held. Marchers will then make their way back
to 815 North Michigan Street independently.
Mr. Leszczynski made a motion that the above requests be referred
to the appropriate City departments and bureaus for review and
recommendation. Mrs. DeClercq seconded the motion which carried.
FILING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF LOTS REPORTS
Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Board is in receipt of two (2)
lists as submitted by the Department of Code Enforcement
indicating that sixty-eight (68) City owned and miscellaneous
properties were cleaned by the Department during the period
November 12, 1991 to November 15, 1991. Mrs. DeClercq made a
motion that the lists be accepted for filing. Ms. Humphreys
seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Mr. Juan A. Manigault, Executive Director, WDS, submitted two (2)
lists to the Board containing three hundred thirty-four (334)
claims and recommended approval. Additionally, the Deputy
Controllers Office submitted claims in the amounts of $83,505.27
and $2,478,490.99 and recommended approval. Therefore, Ms.
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Humphreys made a motion that the claims as submitted be
approved. Mrs. DeClercq seconded the motion which carried.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a
motion made by Ms. Humphreys, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the meeting adjourned at 9:53 a.m.
q'hn . �Leszcz n i
Patricia E. DeClercq
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Sandra M. Parmerlee, Clerk
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