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REGULAR MEETING
JULY 21, 1987
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at
9:34 a.m. on Tuesday, July 21, 1987, by President John E.
Leszczynski, with Mr. Leszczynski, Mrs. Patricia E. DeClercq
and Mr. Michael L. Vance present. Also present was Chief Deputy
City Attorney Thomas Bodnar.
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 at this time.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Vance, and
carried, the minutes of the July 14, 1987, regular meeting of the
Board were approved. -
OPENING OF BIDS - INDIANA AVENUE/MASTIC CORPORATION PROJECT
Mr. Leszczynski advised that 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:
ZIOLKOWSKI CONSTRUCTION, INC.
1005 S. Lafayette Street
P.O. Box 1106
South Bend, Indiana 46624
Bid was signed by Ben Ziolkowski, President and Roberta
Ziolkowski, Secretary, Non -Collusion Affidavit was in
order and a Bid Bond in the amount of 5% was submitted.
BID: $149,400.00
L.L. GEANS & SONS, INC.
1721 North Home Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46545
Bid was signed by Rocky R. Geans, President and Linda M.
Geans Secretary, Non -Collusion Affidavit was in order and
a Bid Bond in the amount of 5% was submitted.
BID: $158,211.92
MURDOCK & SONS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
1320 S. Franklin Street
South Bend, Indiana 46618
Bid was signed by W.H. Calvin Murdock, President and
Carolyn Murdock, Secretary, Non -Collusion Affidavit was
in order and a Bid Bond in the amount of 5% was submitted.
BID: $166,267.18
HRP COMPANY, INC.
1216-18 West Washington Street
P.O. Box 266
South Bend, Indiana 46624-0266
Bid was signed by Paul J. Fallon, General Manager and
Jacqueline Slutsky, Secretary, Non -Collusion Affidavit was
in order and a Bid Bond in the amount of 5% was submitted.
BID: $150,405.00
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RIETH-RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
P.O. Box 1775
South Bend, Indiana 46634
Bid was signed by Richard A. Jankowski, Area Manager, Non -
Collusion Affidavit was in order and a Bid Bond in the
amount of 5% was submitted.
BID: $143,992.00
MC INTYRE & JONES CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
2526 West 6th Street
Mishawaka, Indiana 46544
Bid was signed by Kenneth A. McIntyre, President and
Dorothy McIntyre, Secretary, Non -Collusion Affidavit was
in order and a Bid Bond in the amount of 5% was submitted.
BID: $164,317.10
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Vance and
carried, the above referred to bids were referred to the
Engineering Department for review and recommendation.
OPENING AND AWARD OF OFFER TO PURCHASE - ONE (1) LIFE PAK HEART
MONITOR -DEFIBRILLATOR (FIRE DEPARTMENT)
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed offers
to purchase 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
offer was opened and publicly read:
COMMUNITY E.M.S. AMBULANCE SERVICE
833 E. Northside Boulevard
South Bend, Indiana 46617
Offer to Purchase was signed by Paula I. Turner, President
and Donald J. Keswick, Jr., Vice -President.
OFFER: $1,535.35
Upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the offer to purchase the above referred to equipment
submitted by Community E.M.S. Ambulance Service, in the amount of
$1,535.35, was accepted and awarded.
APPROVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT - SOUTH BEND NEIGHBORHOOD
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC.
The following Community Development Contract was presented to the
Board for approval:
SOUTH BEND NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC.
SOUTH BEND NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
ACTIVITY
The targeted goal for this activity is to provide comprehensive
monitoring of the Citywide Commercial Revolving Loan Fund
Program and assist in the organizational development of the
NBDC. The total cost of this activity shall not exceed
$13,000.00. It was noted that $10,000.00 of the total
$13,000.00 will be released on a matching basis to the NBDC as
they document that they have secured matching funds.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the above Contract was approved and executed.
PROVE AGREEMENT FOR STAF
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORA
Ms. Betsy Harriman, Office of C
the Board the above referred to
staff support to the South Bend
ORT - SOUTH BEND NEIGHBORHOOD
INC./CITY OF SOUTH BEND
mmunity Development, submitted to
Agreement which provides for
Neighborhood Business Development
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Corporation, Inc. For services, NBDC shall provide to the City
the sum of $3,000.00 upon execution of the Agreement and any
further sums to which the City and the NBDC shall agree are
appropriate compensation to the City for staff services
provided. The term of the Agreement shall be from July 14, 1987
to and including December 31, 1987. Upon a motion made by Mr.
Vance, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the Agreement as
submitted was approved and executed.
AWARD BIDS - CAR WASHES FOR CITY VEHICLES FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR
BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1987 AND ENDING JULY 31. 1988
In a letter to the Board, Police Chief Charles T. Hurley, advised
that he has reviewed the three (3) bids received on July 7, 1987
for the above referred to services.
Chief Hurley further advised that Hi -Speed was the only bidder
submitting a bid for full -service car wash and he is therefore
recommending that the City retain their services in this area
including, jeeps and motorcycles, in the amounts as follows:
Full -Service, 0-100 units/month ........... $4.00 ea.
Full -Service, 100 or more units/month ..... $3.75 ea.
Jeeps.....................................$4.50 ea.
Motorcycles...............................$3.50 ea.
It was noted that Hi -Speed offers these services at two (2)
locations, 609 E. LaSalle Street and 2615 Lincolnway West,
Mishawaka, Indiana.
Chief Hurley also recommended that the bid of Don's Gas and Car
Wash, Inc., located at 1836 South Michigan Street be accepted.
He stated that they bid for wet wash only in the amount of
$.98 each and that the services have been utilized extensively by
police personnel.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the recommendation was accepted and the bids awarded.
APPROVE REQUEST OF SOUTH BEND HOUSING AUTHORITY TO CLOSE 1600
BLOCK CARLISLE STREET FOR BAZAAR - AUGUST 15. 1987
Mr. Leszczynski advised that the appropriate City departments and
bureaus have reviewed the above referred to request submitted to
the Board on July 7, 1987 and recommend approval. Therefore,
upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Vance and
carried, the recommendation was accepted and the request
approved.
APPROVE REQUEST OF SOUTH BEND SHRINE CLUB TO CLOSE SIDEWALK
AROUND SHRINE CLUB BUILDING AT 430 NORTH MAIN STREET FOR ANNUAL
CORN ROAST - AUGUST 8, 1987
Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting,
Police Department Traffic Division and City Attorney's office
have reviewed the above referred to request submitted to the
Board on July 14, 1987 and it is being recommended that the
request be approved. Therefore, upon a motion made by Mrs.
DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Vance and carried, the recommendation
was accepted and the request approved.
DENY REQUEST TO PURCHASE CITY -OWNED PROPERTY AT 1307. 1309 AND
1311 WEST WASHINGTON STREET
Mr. Leszczynski advised that pursuant to the request received on
June 30, 1987 by James Husband, Hoosier Lawn & Garden, Inc., 1030
Diamond Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, to purchase the above
referred to City -owned lots, various City departments and bureaus
have reviewed the request and submitted their recommendations to
the Board.
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REGULAR MEETING JULY 21, 1987
The Department of Economic Development has advised that they are
presently working with the neighborhood organizations and other
not -for -profits to develop a revitalization plan for the
Washington -Walnut area and the Chapin Street area. Until the
plan is developed, it is their recommendation that all City owned
property in that area be held by the City.
Mr. David Norris, Planner, Department of Economic Development,
was present and advised the Board that he has been meeting with
the neigborhood groups in this area. Based on their concerns and
the projected revitalization of the area, it is being recommended
that the request to purchase these properties by Hoosier Lawn &
Garden, Inc., to be utilized for parking, be denied and that
City -owned property in that area not be sold to anyone until a
revitalization plan is in place.
Mr. Vance inquired of Mr. Norris when the revitalization plan for
the Washington -Walnut area would be developed. Mr. Norris stated
that it is anticipated that the Plan would be developed by the
end of this year.
Therefore, upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr.
Leszczynski and carried, the request to purchase the above
referred to City owned property was denied.
Mr. Neil Gilbert was present on behalf of Mr. Ben Tyler,
President, West Washington -Chapin Revitalization Project, Inc.
and addressed the Board.
Mr. Gilbert stated that West Washington -Chapin Revitalization
Project, Inc. has been working with the City and Mr. Norris and
is trying to make progress in the West Washington Street area.
He echoed Mr. Norris' comments and thanked the Board for their
decision to deny the sale. He further stated that they would
like to support the business requesting to purchase the property
but not at the location selected and not without a comprehensive
plan. In conclusion, Mr. Gilbert informed the Board that as Mr.
Tyler, President of the West Washington -Chapin Revitalization
Project, Inc. could not be present at the meeting today, he
wanted the Board to know that they stand together with the City
on this decision.
APPROVE SIDEWALK SALE PERMIT APPLICATION
Upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the following one (1) Sidewalk Sale Permit application
was approved:
NAME: Ace's Mini City
BY: Alice D. Kidy
LOCATION: 1526 Miami Street
DATES: July 23-25, 1987
PURPOSE: To sell doll house miniatures & crafts
APPROVE AND/OR RELEASE CONTRACTORS AND EXCAVATION BONDS
Mr. Melvin Humphrey, Engineering Department, recommended that the
following Contractors and Excavation Bonds be approved and/or
released as follows:
CONTRACTORS BONDS
C. Wardlow Construction Released
Effective:
7/21/87
James C. Reinking Released
Effective:
7/21/87
Eugene Williams, Jr. Approved
Retroactive:
7/16/87
EXCAVATION BONDS
Bob Frame Plumbing &
Heating, Inc. Released
Effective:
8/12/87
Elmer E. Boocher Released
Effective:
8/27/87
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Upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the recommendation was accepted and the above referred
to Contractors and Excavation bonds were approved and or released
as indicated above.
FILING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF LOTS REPORT
A report from the Department of Code Enforcement indicating a
total of ninety-four (94) properties cleaned from July 13, 1987
through July 17, 1987, was submitted. Upon a motion made by Mr.
Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the report as
submitted was filed.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Deputy City Controller Carol M. Sanders submitted Claim Docket
No. 11384 through Claim Docket No. 11729 and recommended
approval. Upon a motion made by Mr. Vance, seconded by Mrs.
DeClercq and carried, the claims were approved and the report
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 9:50 a.m.
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Sandra M. Parmerlee, Clerk
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