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REGULAR MEETING
JULY 31, 1989
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was.convened at
9:33 a.m. on Monday, July 31, 1989 by Board President John E.
Leszczynski, with Mr. Leszczynski and Mrs. Patricia E. DeClercq
present. Board member Ms. Katherine Humphreys was not in
attendance. Also present was Assistant City Attorney Jenny
Pitts-Manier.
AGENDA ITEM ADDED
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, a Sidewalk Sale Permit application was added to the
agenda.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski
and carried, the minutes of the regular meeting of the Board held
on July 24, 1989 were approved.
OPENING OF BIDS - TWELVE (12) LEAF VACUUMS FOR CITY OF SOUTH BEND
OPERATION RELEAF AND FILING OF APPLICATIONS FOR BIDDER
QUALIFICATION
Mr. Leszczynski advised that this was the date set for the
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:
KENNEDY BRUSH
13899 West 101st Street
Lenexa, Kansas 66215
Mr. Bruce J. Keil, Sales
declines to bid at this
Manager, advised that Kennedy Brush
time.
BROWN EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.
10222 Airport Drive
P.O. Box 9799
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46899
Bid was signed by Douglas W. Brown, Secretary,
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order and a 10% Bid Bond
was submitted.
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Twelve (12) TARCO BIG-T-VAC LEAF LOADER MODEL TTL-4 95W
w/FORD V-8, 35A (del. 90 days ARO) $ 14,979.00 EA.
TOTAL $179,748.00
w/HERCULES DIESEL D-3400, 6 cyl. (del. 75 - 90 days ARO)
$ 14,979.00 EA.
TOTAL $179,748.00
ALTERNATE #1:
Twelve (12) TARCO BIG-T-VAC LEAF LOADER MODEL TTL-1 87W
w/HERCULES DIESEL D-2300 (del. 60-75 days ARO)
$ 12,079.00 EA.
TOTAL $144,948.00
w/FORD 300 Gas (del 60-75 days ARO) $ 12,799.00 EA.
TOTAL $153,348.00
w/John Deere DIESEL 4239 (Del. 75-90 days ARO)
$ 12,979.00 EA.
TOTAL $155,748.00
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ALTERNATE #2:
Twelve (12) TARCO BIG-T-VAC LEAF LOADER MODEL TTL-3 87 WD
w/HERCULES DIESEL D-2300
(del. 60-75 days ARO ) $ 10,679.00 EA.
TOTAL $128,148.00
w/FORD 300 gas (del. 60-75 days ARO) $ 11,379.00 EA.
TOTAL $136,548.00
ALTERNATE #3:
Twelve (12) AMERICAN ROAD MACHINERY LEAF LOADER MODEL 1500-2
w/HERCULES DIESEL D-2300 $ 9,979.00 EA.
TOTAL $119,748.00
w/FORD 300 gas
$ 10,679.00 EA.
TOTAL $128,148.00
Delivery: Six (6) Units at sixty (60) days ARO, Six (6)
Units at seventy-five (75) days ARO. Manufacturer's one (1)
year warranty applies to all units bid.
LEASE FACTORS:
A Down Payment of ten percent (10%) of original acquisition
cost due when equipment is delivered followed by an annual
payment in arrears as follows:
TERM ANNUAL LEASE FACTOR
A. 3 Years .38782
B. 5 Years .25026
Bid noted that both American Road Machinery and TARCO
believe they have over stated delivery by approximately two
(2) weeks. The cushion is insurance against the
$100.00/day/unit penalty.
BEST EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.
2804 N. Catherwood
Indianapolis, Indiana 46219
Bid was signed by Norman G. Dahlmann, President,
Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order and a 10% Bid Bond
was submitted.
BID:
Twelve (12) Giant Vac Model 9800, Leaf Vac in accordance
with City specifications and additional specifications
provided with bid.
$ 9,982.00 EA.
$119,784.00
Lease Purchase with ten percent (10%) down on delivery
(3 yr.) Three (3) annual payments $ 41,756.71
1st payment one (1) yr. from delivery
(4 yr.) Four (4) annual payments $ 32,473.33
1st payment one (1) yr. from delivery
ALTERNATE
Twelve (12) Giant Vac Mode19900-D. Leaf Vac in accordance
with specifications (6 cylinder diesel engine)
$ 11,994.00 EA.
TOTAL $143,928.00
Lease purchase with ten percent (10%) down on delivery
(3 yr.) Three (3) annual payments $ 50,173.39
1st payment one (1) yr. from delivery
(4 yr.) Four (4) annual payments $ 39,022.35
1st payment one (1) yr. from delivery
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Delivery sixty (60) days after receipt of order. Terms: net
thirty (30) days. If down payment is different than ten
percent (10s), lease payments are figured as follows:
3 yr. - amount x .387334 = annual payment
4 yr. - amount x .301249 = annual payment
5 yr. - amount x 2511 = annual payment
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski
and carried, the above bids were referred to the Street
Department for review and recommendation and the applications for
bidder qualification as submitted with the bids were accepted for
filing and referred to the Affirmative Action Review Committee
for review and recommendation.
OPENING OF PROPOSALS - MEDICAL PROVIDER SERVICES AND FILING OF
APPLICATIONS FOR BIDDER QUALIFICATION
Mr. Leszczynski advised that this was the date set for the
receiving and opening of sealed Proposals for the above referred
to services. The Clerk tendered proofs of publication of Notice
in the South Bend Tribune and the Tri-County News which were
found to be sufficient. Proposals from the following were
received by the Board for medical provider services:
MICHIANA OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CENTER
1733 South Michigan Street
South Bend, Indiana 46613
Proposal was submitted by Barry Gemmer, Administrator.
MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
205 West Jefferson Boulevard
Suite 600
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Proposal was submitted by Danielle A. Dyer, Corporate
Representative.
ST JOSEPH'S CENTER FOR BUSINESS HEALTH
1010 N. Bendix Drive
South Bend, Indiana 46628
Proposal was submitted by Patricia J. Mominee, BSN Director.
It was noted that each Proposal contained comprehensive fee
schedules for various types of services to be provided as well as
a listing of fees and types of services to be provided for the
Police and Fire Departments as requested in the City's proposal
specifications.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the Proposals were referred to City Controllers
Office for review and recommendation and the applications for
bidder qualification as submitted with the Proposals were
accepted for filing and referred to the Affirmative Action Review
Committee for review and recommendation.
APPROVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ADDENDUM
The following Community Development Addendum was presented to the
Board for approval:
ADDENDUM I
SOUTH BEND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
MONROE PARK DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY
Addendum I extends the Contract period through December 31,
1989.
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski
and carried, the above referred to Addendum was approved and
executed.
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AWARD QUOTATION - ROOF REPAIRS AT MORRIS CIVIC AUDITORIUM
Mr. Dale Balsbaugh, Director, Morris Civic Auditorium, advised
that he has reviewed the two (2) Proposals received on July 10,
1989 for the above referred to repair work and at this time
recommends that the Proposal submitted by North Central Roofing,
Inc., 1118 North Logan Street, Mishawaka, Indiana, in the amount
of $8,968.00 be awarded. Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq,
seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the recommendation was
accepted and the Proposal was awarded.
APPROVE PURCHASE AGREEMENT - SALE OF CITY -OWNED PROPERTY AT 719
WEST JEFFERSON
In accordance with the bid awarded on July 10, 1989, for the
purchase of City -owned property at 719 West Jefferson in the
amount of $275.00 to Mr. Kirt L. Edly, 120 Garfield Court, South
Bend, Indiana, a Purchase Agreement was being submitted at this
time for Board approval. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski,
seconded by Mrs. DeClercq, and carried, the Purchase Agreement
was approved and the matter referred to the City Attorney's
office for drafting of the appropriate Quit -Claim Deed.
APPROVE LETTERS OF CREDIT - MILLER BUILDERS, INC.
Mr. Michael P. Meeks, Director, Division of Engineering,
submitted to the Board two (2) Letters of Credit and asked that
they be accepted in lieu of public improvements for the Creekwood
Villas Section 1 Subdivision. The Letters of Credit are as
follows:
1. IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREDIT NO. 606
Amount:- $25,000.00
Expiration: July 27, 1990
Drawn Under: Valley American Bank
For the Account of: Miller Builders, Inc., P.O. Box
229, Granger, Indiana
Work to be completed: Finish coat of asphalt on the
streets and public sidewalks in
Creekwood Villas Subdivision
2. IRREVOCABLE STANDBY LETTER OF CREDIT NO. 607
Amount: $52,000.00
Expiration: October 25, 1989
Drawn Under: Valley American Bank
For the Account of: Miller Builders, Inc., P.O. Box
229, Granger, Indiana
Work to be completed: Installation and hook-up of the
sewer lift station located in the
Creekwood Villas Subdivision.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the Letters of Credit as submitted were accepted and
approved.
APPROVE OFFICIAL ACTION - INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS -
CONTROLS TO BE ESTABLISHED
Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Indiana Department of Highways
has submitted an Official Action indicating that turning
movements shall be controlled at the intersection of U.S. 20
(McKinley) and Greenlawn Avenue, in the City of South Bend, St.
Joseph County, as follows: "NO TURN ON RED" shall be established
on the north, south, east and west approaches of the intersection
of U.S. 20 (McKinley) and Greenlawn Avenue.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the Official Action form as submitted was approved
and executed.
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APPROVE_ SETTLEMENT AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS - SELLAND LIVESTOCK,
INC.
Mr. Leszczynski advised that pursuant to a settlement of a claim
in regards to damage done on February 15, 1989 to City Bureau of
Traffic & Lighting equipment, the Great -West Casualty Company, on
behalf of their insured, Selland Livestock, Inc., has submitted
an offer of settlement in the amount of $1,529.22 along with the
appropriate Release of All Claims form for execution.
Therefore, Mr. Leszczynski made a motion that the settlement be
accepted and the Release form be approved and executed. Mrs.
DeClercq seconded the motion which carried.
APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR RECEIPT OF BIDS - SALE OF
ABANDONED VEHICLES
Mrs. Patricia E. DeClercq, Director, Department of Code
Enforcement, requested permission to advertise for the sale of
approximately eighteen (18) abandoned vehicles, which are being
stored at Super Auto Salvage Corporation located at 3300 South
Main Street, South Bend, Indiana. It was noted that all vehicles
have been stored more than fifteen (15) days, identification
checks had been run for auto theft and the owners and lienholders
notified. Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr.
Leszczynski and carried, the above request was approved and a
date of August 14, 1989 was established for the receiving and
opening of sealed bids.
OF FIRST AME ZION CHURCH TO CLOSE CAMPEAU STREET, AT
989 - REFERRED
In a letter to the Board, Mr. Wendell Preston, Chairman of Mens
Day Committee, First AME Zion Church, 801 N. Eddy, South Bend,
Indiana requested permission to close Campeau Street, at Eddy
Street from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on August 26-27, 1989, for
the First AME Zion Church fun fair bazaar. Upon a motion made by
Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the
request was referred to the appropriate City departments and
bureaus for review and recommendation.
iT TO CLOSE SOUTH STREET, BETWEEN SUNNYSIDE AND LONGFELLOW
FOR NEIGHBORHOOD BLOCK PARTY - AUGUST 13, 1989 - REFERRED
In a letter to the Board, Ms. M.C. Samuels -Wade, 1330 South
Street, South Bend, Indiana, requested permission to close South
Street, between Sunnyside and Longfellow from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00
p.m. on August 12, 1989, with a rain date of August 13, 1989, for
a neighborhood block party. Upon a motion made by Mr.
Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the request
was referred to the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting and the Police
Department Traffic Division for review and recommendation.
REQUEST OF SAINT JOSEPH'S MEDICAL CENTER TO CONDUCT 9TH ANNUAL
SPORTSMED 10K ROAD RACE, 1 MILE FUN RUN AND 4K WALK - SEPTEMBER
17, 1989 - REFERRED
In a letter to the Board, Ms. Mary Joe Elias, Administrator,
Cardiopulmonary Resources and Mr. Ron Craker, Race Director,
Sportsmed 10K, Saint Joseph's Medical Center, requested
permission to conduct the 9th Annual Sportsmed 10K Road Race on
Sunday, September 17, 1989 as well as the 1 Mile Fun Run and the
non-competitive 4K Walk which are scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m.
and 2:05 p.m. respectively. Submitted with the request were the
appropriate routes for these events.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the request was referred to the appropriate City
departments and bureaus for review and recommendation.
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REQUEST OF DEPARTMENT OF REDEVELOPMENT TO ACQUIRE CITY -OWNED
PROPERTY AT 622 COLUMBIA STREET - REFERRED
In a letter to the Board,, Mrs. Hedy Robinson, Department of
Economic Development, advised that the City owns a vacant lot at
622 S. Columbia Street which is adjacent to the property which
the Department of Redevelopment owns at 624 S. Columbia. Mrs.
Robinson advised that the department is presently working with a
client regarding a house move and would like to own both lots for
this purpose. Therefore, the Redevelopment Commission would
appreciate securing the Deed to this City owned property. Upon a
motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried the request was referred to the appropriate City
departments and bureaus for review and recommendation.
APPROVE SIDEWALK SALE PERMIT APPLICATION
Upon motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski
and carried, the following Sidewalk Sale Permit Application was
approved:
NAME: MS SHOPPE INC.
BY: Geneva Foulks
LOCATION: 113 W. Colfax
DATE: August 2, 3, 4, 1989
APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATION - SECONDHAND DEALER
Mr. Leszczynski advised that the following one (1) secondhand
dealers license application has been received:
NAME: THE BOUTIQUE EXCHANGE
BY: Janine Kennedy
ADDRESS: 729 North Niles
FOR THE PURPOSE OF SELLING: Used clothing and accessories
Mr. Leszczynski further advised that favorable recommendations
have been received from the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting,
Department of Code Enforcement, Police Department and Fire
Department on the above application. Upon a motion made by Mrs.
DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the above
license application was approved and referred to the Deputy
Controller's office for issuance of a license.
FILING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF LOTS REPORT
A report from the Department of Code Enforcement indicating a
total of forty-seven (47) properties cleaned from July 17, 1989
to July 20, 1989, was submitted. Upon a motion made by Mrs.
DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the report as
submitted was filed.
APPROVE AND/OR RELEASE CONTRACTORS AND EXCAVATION BONDS
Mr. Michael P. Meeks Director, Division of Engineering, has
advised that he has reviewed the following bonds and recommends
that they be approved and/or released as indicated:
CONTRACTORS BONDS
- Southmore Mutual Housing Corporation APPROVE
Effective: 7/24/89
EXCAVATION BONDS
- Excavating Engineers, Inc. APPROVE
Effective: July 25, 1989
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- Robert J. Somers, d/b/a Bob Somers Plumbing RELEASE
Effective: 8/21/89
- Zoltan Vida, d/b/a Vida Plumbing & Heating APPROVE
Effective: 7/24/89
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the recommendation was accepted and the bonds were
approved and/or released as indicated above.
APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski
and carried, the following four (4) traffic control devices were
approved:
1. REMOVAL: Handicap Space
LOCATION: 2415 Bond Avenue
REMARKS: Resident (Rosie Belle Bryant)
deceased
2. NEW INSTALLATION: Handicap Space
LOCATION: 1217 North Blaine
REMARKS: In response to request submitted
to the Board on July 10, 1989 by
Ms. Lola Frye
3. REMOVAL: No turn on red
LOCATIONS: Calvert & Twyckenham
Ewing & Twyckenham
Twyckenham & McKinley
Ironwood & McKinley
Miami & Donmoyer
Mishawaka & 30th Street
Mishawaka & 26th Street
Ironwood & Jefferson
LaSalle and Hill
Miami and Ridgedale
REMARKS: Seasonal
4. NEW INSTALLATION: No Parking
LOCATION: Ford & Olive (northeast corner
20' east)
APPROVE TITLE SHEETS
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski
and carried, the following Title Sheets were approved and signed:
1. Kensington Farms East P.U.D. Section 5 - Part 3
(sewer/water/street)
2. Western Avenue and Lombardy Street -
Traffic Signal Modernization
FILING OF CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the Certificate of Insurance for The Robert Henry
Corporation, P.O. Box 1407, South Bend, Indiana, was accepted and
filed.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Chief Deputy City Controller John D. Leisenring, submitted Claim
Docket Nos. 11710 through 12016 and Nos. 12017 through 12401 and
recommended approval. Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq,
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seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the claims were approved
and the reports filed.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a
motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the meeting adjourned at 9:59 a.m.
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Patricia E. DeClercq
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ATTEST:
Sandra M. Parmerlee, Clerk
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