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REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 4, 1983
The regular meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened
at 9:35 a.m., January 4, 1983, by President John E. Leszczynski,
with Mr. Leszczynski, Mr. Richard L. Hill and Mr. Joseph E.
Kernan present. Also present was Assistant City Attorney
Carolyn V. Pfotenhauer.
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING APPROVED
Upon a motion made by Mr. Hill, seconded by Mr. Kernan and
carried, the minutes of the December 28, 1982, regular meeting
of the Board were approved as submitted.
AGENDA ITEM ADDED - ELECTION OF BOARD PRESIDENT
Upon a motion made by Mr. Hill, seconded by Mr. Kernan and
carried, Mr. Leszczynski was elected as the President of the
Board of Public Works for 1983.
OPENING OF BIDS - 1983 AUTOMOBILES FOR VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS
This was the date set for receiving bids for the purchase of
approximately nine (9) 1983 automobiles for various departments.
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:
Basney Ford of South Bend Bid was signed by James A. Basney,
320 East Ireland Road non -collusion affidavit was in
South Bend, Indiana 46614 order and a 10% bid bond was
submitted.
1 or more 1983 Ford Rangers $7,865.92 each
trade-ins totalling: $1,500.00
7 or more 1983 Ford Escorts $6,537.66 each
trade-ins totalling: $3,900.00
1 or more 1983 Ford Fairmont Futuras $7,482.00 each
trade-ins totalling: $1,100.00
1 or more 1983 Ford LTDs $8,389.04 each
trade-ins totalling: $1,100.00
Gates Chevy World Bid was signed by Charles J,
P. 0. Box 4056 Lindzy, non -collusion affidavit
401 S. Lafayette Blvd. was in order and a 10% bid bond
South Bend, IN 46634 was submitted.
1 1983 Chevrolet Pick -Up
Model CS10803 $ 9,050.50
Less trade-ins 1,429.50
Net Bid: 7,621.00
1 1983 Chevrolet Malibu $ 9,052.00
Less trade-ins 1,698.00
Net Bid: 7,354.00
7 Chevrolet Scooters
List Price ea. $ 6,173.00
List Price for 7 $48,211.00
Less trade-ins 6,410.00
Net Bid: 36,801.00
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and
carried, the above bids were referred to Mr. Sean Watt, Division
of Transportation, for review and recommendation.
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REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 4, 1983
OPENING AND AWARD OF BIDS - SALE OF ABAND014ED VEHICLES
This was the date set for receiving and opening sealed bids for
the sale of approximately fourteen (14) abandoned vehicles,
twelve (12) of which are valued at over $100 and all of which
have been stored at the Hurwich Iron Company, 1610 Circle Avenue.
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:
Vehicle No. Steve & Gene's
3109 S. Gertrude
South Bend, IN
1
$12.75
2
12.75
3
12.75
4
10.75
5
15.75
6
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7
12.75
8
11.75
9
14.75
10
13.75
11
11.75
12
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13
15.75
14
5.75
Hurwich Iron Co.
1610 Circle Ave.
South Bend. IN
$ 5.99
18.00
18.00
17.95
17.95
17.95
17.95
5.99
18.00
17.95
1.00
18.00
5.99
2.99
Mr. Leszczynski noted that Metal Resources Corporation had
returned the bid proposal form and had declined to bid at this
time. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr.
Kernan and carried, the above bids were referred to the Depart-
ment of Code Enforcement for immediate review and recommendation
in order that an award could be made prior to adjournment of the
meeting. Following that review, upon a motion made by Mr. Kernan.
seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the following bids were awarded:
Hurwich Iron Co.
Steve & Gene's Auto
Truck Salvage
Vehicle No. 2 $ 18.00
3
18.00
4
17.95
5
17.95
6
17.95
7
17.95
9
18.00
10
17.95
12
18.00
TOTAL 161.75
1 $ 12.75
8
11.75
11
11.75
13
15.75
14
5.75
TOTAL
57.75
GRAND TOTAL $219.50
APPROVE CONSENT OF CITY OF SOUTH BEND - RESTRUCTURING
OF RAHN PROPERTIES II
Mr. Hill advised that under the Consent of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, partners of Rahn Properties II now desire to restructure
the ownership of Rahn Properties. He additionally stated that
the Consent is submitted under the terms of the Loan Agreement
of the EDC and that counsel for Rahn Properties has no objections
to this restructuring. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski,
seconded by Mr. Kernan, the above Consent was approved.
REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 4. 1983
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 - BATES AND ROGERS
CONSTRUCTION (COLFAX AVENUE BRIDGE PROJECT)
Mr. Leszczynski advised that Bates and Rogers Construction
had submitted Change Order No. l for the Colfax Bridge
Repair Project. The Change Order is in the amount of
$920.00 and is for the furnishing of all equipment and
labor for placing cased test boring to obtain location of
underground aquifer. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski,
seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the above Change Order No.
1 was approved.
APPROVE SERVICE AGREEMENT - ST. JOSEPH COUNTY DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC WELFARE AND THE YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU
The annual Purchase of Service Agreement between the St.
Joseph County Department of Public Welfare and the Youth
Service Bureau was submitted to the Board for approval. In
the contract the St. Joseph County Department of Public Welfare
agrees to purchase the services of the Youth Service Bureau
Shelter for the placement of adolescents who require placement
in a non -secure facility per the Indiana Juvenile Code. These
services will be purchased at the rate of $24.00 per day per
child. The Agreement is effective as of January 1, 1983 and
for the period ending December 31, 1983. Upon a motion made
by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the
above agreement was approved.
APPROVE AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO CONSULTING AGREEMENT
(RAYMOND S. ANDRYSIAK)
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and
carried, Amendment No. 5 to the city is consulting agreement
with Raymond S. Andrysiak was approved. The amendment provides
for the payment to Mr. Andrysiak of $14.50 per hour for
consulting services rendered, in a total not to exceed
$1,450.00 for the calendar year 1983.
FILING OF REQUEST FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SANITARY SEWERS -
RIVERSIDE DRIVE AND RIVERSIDE PLACE
Mr. Leszczynski read a letter from James E. Bowes, M.D., M.P.H
Health Officer, St. Joseph County Health Department requesting
the City of South Bend to eliminate an existing health problem
on Riverside Place and future health hazards in the area by
providing sanitary sewers to the residents of Riverside Drive
and Riverside Place. In November of 1978, Improvement Resolu-
tion No. 3464 pertaining to this issue was defeated due to a
remonstrance by more than 50% of.the residents in the area.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill
and carried, the request was referred to the Engineering
Department and Legal Department for review.
APPROVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT -
NEIGHBORHOOD CODE ENFORCEMENT
A Community Development contract with the Neighborhood Code
Enforcement Office in the amount of $17,500.00 was submitted
to the Board for approval. The contract provides for the
Neighborhood Clean -Up Crew to clean publicly and privately
owned properties in Community Development Neighborhood Strategy
Areas and Neighborhood Conservation Areas as part of Community
Development's overall neighborhood improvement strategy.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Kernan, seconded by Mr. Leszczynski
and carried, the above contract was approved.
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REGULAR MEETING
JANUARY 4, 1983
FILING OF REVISED PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT ROLL - SOUTH BEND AVENUE
SANITARY SEWER PROJECT - (IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION NO. 3517-1982)
A revised preliminary assessment roll in the South Bend Avenue
Sanitary Sewer Project was presented to the Board for filing.
This revised preliminary assessment roll is the result of
action taken by the Board of Public Works on November 1, 1982,
which amended Improvement Resolution No. 3517, 1982, eliminating
East Charles Street from the project.
APPROVE PURCHASE AGREEMENT - SALE OF 401 EAST SOUTH STREET
Mr. Leszczynski stated that, in accordance with the bid awarded
on November 1, 1983, for purchase of the city -owned lot located
at 401 East South Street by John Webber, 114 East Stanley
Street, Mishawaka, Indiana in the amount of $300.00, the
Purchase Agreement was being submitted for Board approval.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill
and carried, the Purchase Agreement was approved and the
matter referred to the Legal Department for drafting of the
appropriate QuitClaim Deed.
APPROVE PURCHASE AGREEMENT - SALE OF LOT LOCATED
AT CHAPIN. OAK AND SCOTT STREETS
Mr. Leszczynski stated that, in accordance with the bid awarded
on November 1, 1983, for purchase of the city -owned lot located
at Chapin, Oak and Scott Streets by Joseph R. Doyle, c/o Richard
D. Doyle, 913 West Colfax, South Bend, Indiana in the amount
of $190.00, the Purchase Agreement was being submitted for Board
approval. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by
Mr. Kernan and carried, the Purchase Agreement was approved
and the matter referred to the Legal Department for drafting
of the appropriate QuitClaim Deed.
APPROVE LICENSE APPLICATIONS
Rubbish and Garbage Removal License applications were received
from:
Hurie Lee Hetteson, 1054 Georgianna, South Bend
Wieford Smith, 1614 Longley, South Bend
Jessie J. Love, 309 South Iowa, South Bend
It was noted by Mr. Leszczynski that completed Solid Waste
Vehicle Inspection Reports were attached to the above applica-
tions and all were found to be in compliance. Upon a motion
made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Kernan and carried,
the above license applications were approved and referred to
the Deputy Controller's office for issuance.
FILE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEAN-UP OF LOTS
A list containing 85 lots ordered cleaned by the Director of
the Department of Code Enforcement was submitted. It was noted
that property owners had been advised to clean up the lots and
had failed to do so. Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski,
seconded by Mr. Kernan and carried, the environmental list
was filed.
APPROVAL ANNUAL MARCH FOR LIFE PARADE SPONSORED BY
THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS - JANUARY 23, 1983
Mr. Ralph J. Wadzinski, Manager of the Bureau of Traffic and
Lighting, recommended approval of the annual March for Life
Parade scheduled for January 23, 1983, at 1:30 p.m., sponsored
by the Knights of Columbus in accordance with the route
submitted beginning from the Knights of Columbus parking lot
at 815 North Michigan Street; thence west on Park Lane one
block to Main Street; south on Main to Wayne; and west on
Wayne to St. Patrick's Church, 309 South Taylor. Upon a
motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and
carried, the parade was approved as recommended.
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APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill
and carried, the following traffic control devices as
recommended by the Bureau of Traffic and Lighting, were
approved:
REMOVE NO PARKING 100 N. Niles Avenue.
REMOVE NO PARKING - N. 2 block, west side of
200 North Hill (exception, first 50 ft.
South of LaSalle).
INSTALL 1 HOUR PARKING 7 AM - 7 PM EXCEPT SUNDAY -
702 S. Michigan Street.
INSTALL STOP SIGN - On LaSalle at Greenlawn.
REMOVE 2 HOUR PARKING - 1024 W. Indiana.
INSTALL HANDICAPPED TOW ZONE - South side of 200
W. Marion, approximately 50 feet west of Main
Street adjacent to ground level entrance to
Masonic Temple.
APPROVE RELEASE OF EXCAVATION AND CONTRACTOR'S BONDS
Mr. Ray S. Andrysiak recommended the Board release the follow-
ing Excavation and Contractor's Bonds as requested:
Excavation:
McIntyre & Jones Construction Company
Contractor:
McIntyre & Jones Construction Company
Upon a motion made by Mr.. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill
and carried, the above bonds were released.
APPROVE EXCAVATION AND CONTRACTOR'S BONDS
Mr. Ray S. Andrysiak, P.E., recommended the approval of the
following:
Excavation Bonds:
Clifford Hamilton, Inc.
McIntyre & Jones Construction Company, Inc.
Contractor's Bond:
McIntyre & Jones Construction Company, Inc.
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill
and carried, the above bonds were approved as recommended.
FILING OF CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill
and carried, the Certificate of Insurance for HRP Construction,
Inc., 1216-18 West Washington Street, South Bend, Indiana,
was filed.
APPROVED HANDICAPPED PARKING PERMITS
Upon a motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill
and carried, the following handicapped parking permits were
approved and referred to the Deputy Controller's Office,
for issuance:
Francis Ray Scheibelhut, 56200 Miller, Mish.
Frank Simon, 1218 S. Twyckenham, S.B.
Joseph Ferraro, 126 W. Colfax
Margaret Gray, 906 N. College, S.B.
Michael J. Pecsi, 17260 Douglas Rd.
John Pecsi, 1709 S. Douglas, S.B.
Harold L. Cooke, 622 E. Victoria, S.B.
Jack A. Benedict, 1021 Canterbury, S.B.
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Pearl L. Reed, 526 W. Colfax, S.B.
Esther Dyer, 1417 Northside, Apt. 312, S.B.
Michael J. Weinkauf, 420 W. Grove, Mish.
Peggy Lyzun, 1246 Sunnymede, S.B.
Dennis Head, 1412 Mishawaka, S.B.
Marvin Jones, 1709 E. Fox; S.B.
Garnet R. Johnston, 1905 Leer, S.B.
Ruth Lehman, 1444 Bow, S.B.
Evelyn A. Harman, 926 Altgeld, S.B.
Beverly Jean Sheneman, 65747 Redwood, North Liberty
Vernele Deadmand, 3120 Rue Renoir, Apt. 202, S.B.
Annabelle M. Brehmer, 609 N. Lafayette, S.B.
Jill S. Burgeson, 1610 Fassnacht, S.B.
Alfred Kirsits, 733 Marquette, S.B.
Walter L. Liszewski, 1247 Queen, S.B.
APPROVAL OF CLAIMS
Mr. Elroy J. Kelzenberg, Director of the Michiana Area CETA
Consortium, submitted purchase orders totalling fifty-nine (59),
paying One (1) Purchase Order from FY 1982 funds and fifty-eight
(58) Purchase Orders from FY 1983 funds. Upon a motion made by
Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried, the report
was filed and the claims approved.
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a
motion made by Mr. Leszczynski, seconded by Mr. Hill and carried,
the meeting was adjourned at 10:05 a.m.
ATTEST:
Sa ra M. armer ee,4CIer
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