HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/28/86 Board of Public Works MinutesREGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 28, 1986
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at
9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 28, 1986, by President John E.
Leszczynski, with Mr. Leszczynski and Mrs. Patricia E. DeClercq
present. Board member Mr. Michael L. Vance was not in
attendance. Also present was Chief Deputy City Attorney Thomas
Bodnar.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEXT TWO (2) BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS MEETING DATES
Mr. Leszczynski advised that due to City offices being closed on
November 4, 1986, for the general election and on November 11,
1986 in observance of Veteran's Day, the Board will conduct its
next two (2) regular meetings on Monday, November 3, 1986 and
Monday, November 10, 1986.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski,
and carried, the minutes of the October 21, 1986, regular meeting
of the Board were approved.
OPENING AND AWARD OF BIDS - SALE OF ABANDONED VEHICLES
This was the date set for the receiving and opening of sealed
bids for the sale of approximately twenty-five (25) abandoned
vehicles which have been stored at Steve and Gene's Auto & Truck
Salvage and Repair, 3109 South Gertrude Street, South Bend,
Indiana. 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:
Mr. Gene Hancz
Steve & Gene's Auto Truck Salvage
3109 S. Gertrude, P.O. Box 2883
South Bend, Indiana 46680
Vehicles No. 1
$ 5.75
Vehicles No. 14
$10.75
2
10.75
15
10.75
3
10.75
16
10.75
4
10.75
17
10.75
5
10.75
18
10.75
7
10.75
20
10.75
8
10.75
22
51.75
9
10.75
23
10.75
10
10.75
24
10.75
11
10.75
25
10.75
12
10.75
26
10.75
13
10.75
27
10.75
Ms. Cynthia
25267 State
South Bend,
Vehicle No.
Stremme
Road 2
Indiana
1 $35.35
Mr. Charles E. Teske
54830 Pear Road
South Bend, Indiana
Vehicles No. 1 $ 7.00
11 43.00
15 12.80
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Mr. David L. Harris
201 N. Chicago Street
South Bend, Indiana
Vehicle No. 1 $100.00
22 250.00
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the following bids were awarded:
Steve & Gene's - Vehicles No. 2 $10.75
3 10.75
4 10.75
5 10.75
7 10.75
8 10.75
9 10.75
10 10.75
12 10.75
13 10.75
14 10.75
16 10.75
17 10.75
18 10.75
20 10.75
23 10.75
24 10.75
25 10.75
26 10.75
27 10.75
TOTAL: $215.00
Charles E. Teske - Vehicles No. 11 $43.00
15 12.80
TOTAL: $ 55.80
David L. Harris - Vehicles No. 1 $100.00
22 250.00
TOTAL: $350.00
GRAND TOTAL: $620.80
AWARD BID - ARCHITECTURAL/M.E.P. PACKAGE (COVELESKI REGIONAL
STADIUM PROJECT)
In a letter to the Board, Mr. Michael P. Meeks, Manager, Bureau
of Public Construction, recommended that the Board award the low
base bid of Carl J. Reinke & Sons, Inc., 1216 West Sample Street,
P.O. Box 3095, South Bend, Indiana, in the amount of
$4,162,831.00 for the above referred to project. Mr. Leszczynski
advised that bids for this project were opened by the Board on
October 14, 1986. Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded
by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the recommendation was accepted
and the bid awarded, subject to the filing of the appropriate
Insurance, Performance Bond and Labor and Materials Payment Bond.
APPROVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT
The following Community Development Contract was presented to the
Board for approval:
CENTER CITY ASSOCIATES, INC.
SOUTH BEND CENTRAL DEVELOPMENT AREA COMMERCIAL REVOLVING
LOAN GUARANTEE FUND
The targeted goal for this activity is to provide loan/grant
assistance to ten (10) businesses in the South Bend Central
Development Area. The total cost -of this activity shall not
exceed $100,000.00.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the above Contract was approved and executed.
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APPROVE AGREEMENT FOR STAFF SUPPORT - SOUTH BEND NEIGHBORHOOD
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, INC./CITY OF SOUTH BEND BY THE
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS ON BEHALF OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPT. AND
LEGAL DEPARTMENT
Mr. James Bixler, Department of Economic Development, submitted
to the Board for approval the above referred to Agreement. It
was noted that the NBDC was formed to lessen the burdens of local
government by administering, coordinating and monitoring
neighborhood business district revitalization programs, including
the City -Wide Commercial Revolving Loan Fund and other activities
conducted within the City in order to prevent and offset the
occurrences of slum and blighted conditions. Further, NBDC has
entered into and will enter into contracts with the City to
assist in implementation of such economic development and
community development projects and in order to carry out the
purposes of NBDC and to assist the City in certain economic
development and community development projects, staff support for
NBDC is beneficial and necessary. Through this Agreement, the
City will provide staff support to NBDC for the period November
1, 1986 to and including December 31, 1987.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq
and carried, the above referred to Agreement was approved and
executed.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NOS. 2 AND 3 - SKYWALK FROM THE CENTURY
CENTER TO THE MARRIOTT HOTEL PROJECT
Mr. Leszczynski advised that Wright Construction, P.O. Box 1306,
Elkhart, Indiana, has submitted Change Order No. 2 indicating
that the contract amount be increased by $4,123.00 for a new
contract sum including this Change Order in the amount of
$955,554.00 as well as Change Order No. 3 indicating that the
contract amount be decreased by $1,785.00 for a new contract sum
including this Change Order in the amount of $953,759.00. Upon a
motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the above Change Orders were approved and executed.
APPROVE UTILITY EASEMENTS - LOGAN STREET WIDENING PROJECT
Mr. Leszczynski advised that Northern Indiana Public Service
Company, Heritage Cablevision Corporation, and Indiana Bell
Telephone Company have submitted Utility Agreements to the City
in conjunction with the Logan Street Widening project.
The Agreements indicate that the City of South Bend and each
particular utility company agree that utility facilities
consisting of lines and appurtenances located on Logan Street
from south of the Grand Trunk Railroad to McKinley Highway in
South Bend, Indiana, and located on Hickory Road from McKinley
Highway to north of Edison Road in South Bend, Indiana, are
hereby granted permit to be located within the highway
right-of-way. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by
Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the above Utility Easements were
approved and executed.
APPROVE PROJECT COMPLETION AFFIDAVIT - SABLE RIDGE SUB -DIVISION
(SECTION ONE)
Mr. Leszczynski advised that H. DeWulf Mechanical Contractor,
Inc., 58600 Executive Drive, Mishawaka, Indiana, has submitted
a Project Completion Affidavit for Sable Ridge Sub -Division
(Section One) indicating a final contract amount of $62,911.70.
Mr. Leszczynski advised that H. DeWulf provided installation of
water and sewer mains for the above referred to development.
Therefore, upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by
Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the Project Completion Affidavit as
submitted was approved and executed and the appropriate three (3)
year Maintenance Bond as submitted was accepted for filing.
REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 28, 1986
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 6 - RESTORATION OF PALAIS ROYALE
BUILDING (FACADE AND SIDEWALK REPAIR) PROJECT
Mr. Leszczynski advised that James E. Childs & Associates, Inc.,
521 West Colfax Avenue, South Bend, Indiana and Verkler
Contractor, 345 North Wilber Street, South Bend, Indiana, have
submitted Change Order No. 6 for the above referred to project
indicating that the contract amount be increased by $3,657.51 for
a new contract amount including this Change Order in the sum of
$258,447.51. The Change Order indicated a deduct to adjust
micro-cotta allowance and an increase to add marquee lights on
the south facade west of the entrance to Marks' Restaurant. Upon
a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and
carried, Change Order No. 6 was approved and executed.
FILING OF FINAL ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 2993 AND SETTING OF PUBLIC
HEARING DATE - CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWER ALONG RIVERSIDE
DRIVE AND RIVERSIDE PLACE
In a letter to the Board, Mr. John E. Leszczynski, Director,
Public Works, submitted Final Assessment Roll No. 2993 for the
above referred to project. It was noted that this project
included the construction of sanitary sewers along River
Side Drive and Riverside Place. Therefore, upon a motion made by
Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried the above
referred to Final Assessment Roll was filed and a public hearing
date of November 10, 1986 was set to hear remonstrances from
affected property owners concerning the amounts assessed.
PETITION FOR RESTRICTED RESIDENTIAL PARKING - 900 BLOCK BELLEVUE
AVENUE - REFERRED
Mr. Marion Balsley, 918 Bellevue Avenue, South Bend, Indiana, on
behalf of the residents of the 900 block of Bellevue Avenue,
submitted a Petition for Restricted Residential Parking. Upon a
motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the Petition was referred to the Bureau of Traffic and
Lighting in order that a traffic study can be conducted regarding
this request.
APPROVE REQUEST OF BETHEL COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION TO CONDUCT
5K RUN - NOVEMBER 1, 1986
Mr. Leszczynski advised that the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting
and the Police Department Traffic Division have reviewed this
request and recommend approval. It was noted that Civil Defense
Special Police will be utilized for this event. Therefore, upon
a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and
carried, the above recommendation was accepted and the request
approved.
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. NEW INSTALLATION, HANDICAP TOW -AWAY ZONE - 1326 Grace
Street. (Regina Kelley).
2. NEW INSTALLATION, STOP SIGN - On Rush at South.
(Offset cross intersection).
3. NEW INSTALLATION, TOW -AWAY ZONE - 3003 Lincolnway West.
(Touch of Texas). Addition to No Parking within
20' of pavement. Requested by Police Department.
4. REMOVAL OF 30-MINUTE PARKING, REVISED TO 2-HOUR
PARKING, 6A-9P, 30 MINUTE PARKING 9P-6A -
1200-1300 W. Washington. (Requested by
Police Department).
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APPROVE RELEASE OF CONTRACTOR'S BOND
Mr. Melvin Humphrey, Engineering Department, recommended that the
Contractor's Bond for James Bernicky be released effective
November 21, 1986. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski,
seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the above Contractor's
Bond was released.
FILING OF STREET LIGHT OUTAGE REPORT
The report submitted to the Board indicated a total of one
hundred thirty-nine (139) street light outages reported during
the month of September. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski,
seconded by Mrs. DeClercq and carried, the report as submitted
was filed.
FILING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF LOTS REPORT
A report from the Department of Code Enforcement indicating a
total of one hundred eleven (111) properties cleaned from October
20, 1986 to October 24, 1986, was submitted. Upon a motion made
by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski and carried, the
report as submitted was filed.
APPROVE CLAIMS
Deputy Cit°y"Controller Carol M. Sanders submitted Claim Docket
No. 027973 through Claim Docket No. 028633 and recommended
approval. Upon a motion made by Mrs. DeClercq, seconded by Mr.
Leszczynski and carried, the claims were approved and the report
filed.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come
motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded
carried, the meeting adjourned at 9:49 a
ATTEST:
Sandra M. Parmerlee, Clerk
before the Board, upon a
by Mrs. DeClercq and
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hn E. Leszcz
Patricia E. DeClercq