HomeMy WebLinkAbout05232019 Agenda Review SessionAGENDA REVIEW SESSION MAY 23, 2019 146
RESCIND BID AWARD AND READVERTISE — 2019 STREET AND SEWER
DEPARTMENT MATERIALS — PROJECT NO. 119-008 (STREETS, CURB & SIDEWALK,
SEWER CONCRETE, SEWER INS., WATER WORKS, PARKS)
In a memo to the Board, Mr. Scott Kreeger, Engineering, requested the Board approve his
request to rescind the award of the above bid from April 9, 2019 to Rieth-Riley Construction
Co., Inc., 25200 State Road 23, South Bend, IN 46614 for Divisions C-1 and C-3. Mr. Kreeger
stated the delivery costs were not included in the bid. Therefore, upon a motion by Ms. Dorau
seconded by Ms. Miller and carried, the Board approved the request to rescind the award and re -
advertise as requested.
APPROVE TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICE
Upon a motion made by Ms. Dorau, seconded by Ms. Miller and carried, the following traffic
control device request was approved:
REVISION: Parking Restriction
DESCRIPTION: Replace Existing "Wednesdays" Parking Restriction to
"Mondays" to alleviate Trash Collection Difficulties
LOCATION: 1300 Block of Fisher St.
REMARKS: All criteria has been met
APPROVE CORRECTION TO SCRIVENER'S ERROR
On May 14, 2019, the Board of Works approved an Amendment to a Memorandum of
Understanding with the St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners for the Portage Avenue
Bridge replacement in the amount of $61,945.15. It was brought to the attention of the Board by
the Commissioner's Office that the correct amount should have been $61,954.15. Upon a motion
by Ms. Dorau, seconded by Ms. Miller and carried, the correction to the scrivener's error of the
amount of the agreement was approved.
Board members discussed the following item(s) from the agenda.
- Professional Services Agreement — CTC Technology & Energy
Ms. Denise Riedl, Innovation and Technology, stated this agreement is to assist the City with
strategy, technical assistance and policy support related to 5G service. She noted their first task is
to assemble a workshop with City leaders.
- Amendment to Software Agreement — Aquitas Solutions, Inc.
Mr. Ken Smith, Wastewater, stated the amendment is to add seven (7) more licenses, and the
cost of $21,740.61 is a five (5) year total increase for the additions.
- Licensing, Maintenance, and Professional Services Agreement — BOLT Limited, Inc.
Mr. Shawn Delahanty, IT, stated this is the renewal and upgrade of the Laserfiche system for
archiving. He noted the Historic Preservation Commission is doing a big initiative. Mr.
Delahanty stated this upgrade will allow the City to combine with the Police Department, and
upgrade the online access licensing. He noted media blasts will be unlimited to city residents,
with nobody locked out.
- Agreement — University of Notre Dame
Mr. Patrick Sherman, VPA, stated this agreement is an exchange of advertising between Notre
Dame and the City Park Department, and various tickets to the U.S. Senior Open Championship
golf event for Venues, Parks, and Arts. Mr. John Martinez noted some tickets will go to sponsors
and some to residents, they aren't for City staff. He added the advertising estimate is worth
approximately $5,000 and the tickets are worth much more.
- Sole Source Special Purchase — Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc.
Mr. Sherman stated this is the only vendor in the United States that sells these ice resurfacers,
keeping in line with the city's goal is to buy American. He added there are some vendors outside
of the U.S, but they would not be able to meet the price. Mr. Martinez noted they are hoping to
get sponsors to cover the cost of this equipment.
-Renewal of Proposal — ASAP Towing
Mr. Mark Dollinger, Police Department, stated this is for a renewal of the Police Department's
towing contract for one (1) year. He noted they have been happy with ASAP and want to
continue the partnership. The Board questioned how many times this contract can be renewed.
Attorney McDaniels stated it can be renewed four (4) years. Mr. Dollinger confirmed this is the
third year. He stated when they go out to bid next time they intend to make it a multi -year
contract rather than a one (1) year term.
- Master Service Agreement — InfoSend, Inc.
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Mr. Al Greek, Utilities, stated this is for printing of approximately 47,000 water bills a month.
He stated the cost is based on price per bill printed.
- Amendment to Agreement — Systems and Software
Mr. Al Greek, Utilities, stated this amendment is due to a change that came up. He explained the
City had an employee to do some data conversion and extraction from utility billing but the
employee left the city. He stated they contacted the company and they agreed to do the extraction
and conversion. He noted it is critical work that has to be done and it's very skilled work.
- Bid Opening — Commerce Center Architectural Precast Concrete Panels
Mr. Dan Buckenmeyer, Community Investment, stated they want to put some contingencies on
this award, noting there is private funding that is not locked up, but will be soon. Mr. Zach Hurst,
Engineering, added this is a normal bid opening, the award will be subject to certain conditions.
Change Order — Gemini at Washington/Colfax Apartments Masonry and Stair Repairs
Mr. Kyle Silveus, Engineering, stated this Change Order exceeds the 20% limit due to
unforeseen conditions. He explained that when the stairs were removed they found significant
damage that had to be repaired before proceeding.
- Opening of Bids - Drewrey's Brewery Cleanup
Ms. Martin, Clerk of the Board, noted this bid opening has been rescheduled for June 11 and is
being removed from the agenda.
No other business came before the Board. Upon a motion by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Ms.
Dorau and carried, the meeting adjourned at 11:03 a.m.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Elizabeth A. Maradik, Member
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Therese J. Do u, Nffember
Genevieve E. Miller, Member
Laura L. O'Sullivan, Member
ATTEST:
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inda M. Martin, Clerk
REGULAR MEETING MAY 28, 2019
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:36 a.m. on Tuesday, May
28, 2019, by Board Member Elizabeth Maradik with Board Members Therese Dorau and Laura
O'Sullivan present. Board President Gary A. Gilot and Board Member Genevieve Miller were
absent. Also present was Board Attorney Clara McDaniels.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Ms. Dorau, seconded by Ms. O'Sullivan and carried, the minutes of the
Agenda Review Session, Regular Meeting and Claims Meeting of the Board held on May 9, May
14, and May 21, 2019, were approved.
OPENING OF BIDS — COMMERCE CENTER ARCHITECTURAL PRECAST CONCRETE
PANELS —PROJECT NO. 119-030 (REDA TIF)
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed bids for the above referenced project.
The Clerk tendered proof of publication of Notice in the South Bend Tribune, which was found
to be sufficient. The following bids were opened and publicly read: