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AGENDA REVIEW MEETING
The Agenda Review Session of the Board of Public Works scheduled for May 21, 2020, was
cancelled.
REGULAR MEETING MAY 26, 2020
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:31 a.m. on Tuesday, May
26, 2020. The meeting was streamed live to the public with Board President Gary Gilot and
Board Members Liz Maradik, Therese Dorau, Joseph Molnar, and Jordan Gathers virtually
present. Also present was Attorney Clara McDaniels and Board Clerk Linda Martin. Mr. Gilot
opened the meeting. A roll call was taken by Ms. Dorau confirming the electronic presence of
Board Members Gary Gilot, Elizabeth Maradik, Therese Dorau, Joseph Molnar, and Jordan
Gathers. Mr. Gilot explained that each item to be voted on would be confirmed individually by
roll call.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the
minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board held on May 12, 2020, were approved.
PUBLIC HEARING — NEW MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE
Mr. Gilot advised that this was the date set for the Board's Public Hearing concerning a new
Massage License application for Summer Spa, 3601 E. Jefferson Blvd. Mr. Gilot opened the
meeting at 9:33 a.m. He noted all favorable recommendations were received from staff on this
license application. There being no one else present wishing to address the Board concerning this
matter, the Public Hearing was closed at 9:34 a.m. Therefore, upon a motion made by Ms.
Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the Massage License application was
approved.
OPENING AND AWARD OF BIDS — 2020 CONTRACTOR PAVING PROJECT — PROJECT
NO. 120-030 (LRSA, MVH)
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed electronic 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:
RIETH-RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
25200 State Road 23
South Bend, IN 46614
jmccormick@rieth-rilpy.com
Bid was signed by Joshua McCormick
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
Five percent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
Base Bid Total
$769,273.35
Alternate No. 1 Total
$220,317.65
Base Bid plus Alternate Total
$989,591.00
WALSH & KELLY, INC.
24358 State Road 23
South Bend, IN 46614
akrue er walshkelly.com
Bid was signed by Dustin Hillary
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
Five percent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
I: m
Base Bid Total
$967,000.00
Alternate No. 1 Total
$206,000.00
Base Bid plus Alternate Total
$1,173,000.00
Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the
above bids were referred to Engineering for review and recommendation. After review of the
bids, Mr. Scott Kreeger, Engineering, recommended the bid be awarded to the lowest responsive
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and responsible bidder, Rieth Riley Construction Co., Inc. in the amount of $989,591. Upon a
motion by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the recommendation
for award was approved.
OPENING AND AWARD OF BIDS — 2020 STREETS AND SEWER DEPARTMENT
MATERIALS — PROJECT NO. 120-005R (STREETS CURB & SIDEWALK SEWER
CONCRETE, SEWER INS. WATER WORKS PARKS MVH)
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed electronic 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: ,
WALSH & KELLY, INC.
24358 State Road 23
South Bend, IN 46614
akrue ergwalshkelly.com
Bid was signed by Dustin Hillary
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
Five percent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $1,462,900.00
RIETH-RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
25200 State Road 23
South Bend, IN 46614
jmccormick(a,rieth-riley. com
Bid was signed by Joshua McCormick
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
Ten percent (10%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $1,527,000.00
Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried, the above bids were
referred to Engineering for review and recommendation. After review of the bids, Mr. Scott
Kreeger, Engineering, recommended that the bid be awarded to the lowest responsive and
responsible bidder, Walsh & Kelly, Inc. in the amount of $1,462,900. Upon a motion by Ms.
Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the recommendation for award was
approved.
OPENING OF BIDS — MAIN & COLFAX STRUCTURE REPAIRS 2020 — PROJECT NO
115-143BR (BUILDING REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE SERVICES)
This was the date set for receiving and opening of sealed electronic 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:
RAM CONSTRUCTION SERVICES OF MICHIGAN, INC.
4592 401h. St., SE
Kentwood, MI 49512
bflores@ramservices.com; chuff ,ramservices.com
Bid was signed by: Chris Huff
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
Five percent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $297,140.00
GOLF ACOUISITION GROUP, LLC D/B/A GOLF CONSTRUCTION
141 E. 141 S`. Street
Hammond, IN 46327
tchakos@golfconstruction.net
Bid was signed by: Thomas Chakos
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
Five percent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $291,140.00
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*All unit price items shall be billed at a minimum of 1 unit per location. Unit price
items greater than one unit per location shall be rounded up to the nearest one-half of
a unit per location*
PULLMAN SST, INC.
280 W. Jefferson Ave.
Trenton, MI 48183
rjohnson(-oullman-services.com
Bid was signed by: Robert Johnson
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
Five percent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $301,668.00
D.C. BYERS CO./DETROIT INC.
16429 Upton Rd., Suite #3
East Lansing, MI 48823
sdavis@dcbyersdetroit.com
Bid was signed by: Stephen J. Davis
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
Five percent (5%) Bid Bond was submitted
BID: $268,380.00
Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the
above bids were referred to Venues, Parks, and Arts for review and recommendation.
OPENING OF QUOTATIONS — MUESSEL GROVE PUBLIC RESTROOM PLUMBING
WORK — PROJECT NO. 118-099A (2018 TIF PARK BOND CAPITAL,)
Mr. Gilot advised that this was the date set for the receiving and opening of sealed electronic
quotations for the above referenced project. The following quotation was opened and read:
D.A. DODD, LLC.
14 E. Michigan St.
PO Box 430
Rolling Prairie, IN 46371
dou bg ourne(a.dadodd.com; davesiddallna-,dadodd.com
Quotation was submitted by Jason R. DeMeyer
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
QUOTATION: $33,800.00
Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the
above quotation was referred to Venues, Parks, and Arts for review and recommendation.
AWARD BID AND APPROVE CONTRACT — 2020 CURB & SIDEWALK
CONSTRUCTION — PROJECT NO. 120-001 (MVH)
Ms. Alicia Czarnecki, Engineering, advised the Board that on May 12, 2020, bids were received
and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those bids, Ms. Czarnecki
recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidders
Premium Concrete Services, Inc., 712 Richmond St., Elkhart, IN 46516 in the amount, not to
exceed $202,213 for Divisions B1, B2, B3, Cl, and D1, and Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.,
25200 State Road 23, South Bend, IN 46614 in the amount, not to exceed $168,007 for Divisions
Al, A2, and D2. Therefore, Ms. Maradik made a motion that the recommendation be accepted,
and the bids be awarded, and the contracts approved as outlined above. Mr. Molnar seconded the
motion, which carried by roll call.
AWARD QUOTATION AND APPROVE CONTRACT — MUESSEL GROVE PUBLIC
RESTROOM ELECTRICAL WORK — PROJECT NO 118-099B (2018 TIF PARK BOND
CAPITALI
Ms. Alicia Czarnecki, Engineering and Patrick Sherman, VPA, advised the Board that on May
209 2020, quotations were received and opened by staff for the above referenced project. After
reviewing those quotations, Ms. Czarnecki recommended that the Board award the contract to
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the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, Pemberton Davis Electric, Inc., 916 E. McKinley
Ave., Mishawaka, IN 46545, in an amount, not to exceed $28,983. Mr. Gilot stated with the
implementation of DFO, and in an effort to simplify the process for smaller projects, quotes of
$50,000 or less will now follow IC 36-1-12-5(b)(1)(b), one of two processes allowed by Indiana
Statute regulating the receipt and award of quotations. He noted part of that process is a
requirement that the Board read the name and amount of each quote submitted into the public
record at which time the contract is considered. Ms. Maradik read into the record, Pemberton
Davis Electric, Inc., quote submitted for $28,983; and Michiana Contracting, Inc., quote
submitted for $29,700. Mr. Gilot asked if the engineers reached out to three (3) contractors, as
required by law, noting that a lot of times even with the request sent, not all contractors will
respond. (Ms. Kara Boyles, City Engineer, confirmed during Privilege of the Floor). Therefore,
Ms. Maradik made a motion that the recommendation be accepted, and the quotation be
awarded, and the contract approved as outlined above. Mr. Molnar seconded the motion, which
carried by roll call.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 — OLIVE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
IMPROVEMENTS — PROJECT NO. 118-024 (RWDA TIF)
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Toy Villa, Engineering, has submitted Change Order No. 2 on behalf
of Bowen Engineering Corporation, 8802 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis, IN 46260, indicating the
contract amount be increased by $14,483 for a new contract sum, including this Change Order, in
the amount of $1,392,592. Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and
carried by roll call, the Change Order was approved.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 — BENDIX DR., LATHROP TO INDIANA TOLL
ROAD — PROJECT NO. 114-065 (LRSA)
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Scott Kreeger, Engineering, has submitted Change Order No. 1 on
behalf of Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc., 25200 State Road 23, South Bend, IN 46614,
indicating the adoption of special provisions for QC/QA PCCP only for errors and omissions
with no change to the cost of the project. Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by
Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the Change Order was approved.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 2 — BENDIX DR., LATHROP TO INDIANA TOLL
ROAD — PROJECT NO. 114-065 (LRSA)
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Scott Kreeger, Engineering, has submitted Change Order No. 2 on
behalf of Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc., 25200 State Road 23, South Bend, IN 46614,
indicating the contract amount be increased by $2,930.23 for a new contract sum, including this
Change Order, in the amount of $4,091,930.23. Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded
by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the Change Order was approved.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 — COMMERCE CENTER ARCHITECTURAL
PRECAST CONCRETE PANELS — PROJECT NO. 119-03OR (REDA TIF)
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Zach Hurst, Engineering, has submitted Change Order No. 1 on
behalf of High Concrete Group, LLC., 95 Mound Park Dr., Springboro, OH 45066, indicating
the contract amount be increased by $664,800 for a new contract sum, including this Change
Order, in the amount of $5,000,000. Mr. Gilot explained there is a Development Agreement,
authorized by the Redevelopment Commission, that caps the city's contribution to this project at
$5,000,000 to help the developer. He noted that is the reason for the even amount. Upon a
motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the Change
Order was approved.
APPROVE CHANGE ORDER NO. 4 — WESTERN AVE. STREETSCAPE PHASE III —
PROJECT NO. 118-076 (RWDA TIF)
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Kyle Silveus, Engineering, has submitted Change Order No. 4 on
behalf of Indiana Earth, Inc., 10343 McKinley Hwy., Osceola IN, 46561, indicating the contract
amount be increased by $34,726.28 for a new contract sum, including this Change Order, in the
amount of $2,844,266.94. Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and
carried by roll call, the Change Order was approved.
APPROVE PROJECT COMPLETION AFFIDAVIT — CENTURY CENTER RIVER LIGHTS -
PROJECT NO. 119-056 (HOTEL MOTEL TAX FUND)
Mr. Gilot advised that Mr. Toy Villa, Engineering, has submitted the Project Completion
Affidavit on behalf of Martell Electric, LLC, 4601 Cleveland Rd., South Bend, IN 46628, for the
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above referenced project, indicating a final cost of $9,800. Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik,
seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the Project Completion Affidavit was approved.
APPROVAL OF AGREEMENTS/CONTRACTS/PROPOSALS/ADDENDA
The following Agreements/Contracts/Proposals/Addenda were submitted to the Board for
aDDroval:
Type
Business
Description
Amount/
Motion/
Funding
Second
Professional
EmNet LLC
Perform a Study of the
NTE $30,000
Maradik/Molnar
Services
Potential Benefits to Deploy
(WWTP
Agreement
the BLU-X Treatment
Engineering)
Discovery Phase for.Digital
Twin for Wastewater
Treatment Plant
Consent to
St. Joseph
Grants the City the Right of
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Access
County Board
Entry to Property adjacent to
Public
of
Organic Resource Facility to
Right -of-
Commissioners
Conduct an Environmental
Way
Assessment and Install
License
Groundwater Monitoring
Agreement
Well
Amendment
Black &
Additional Design and
$55,785;
Maradik/Molnar
No. 1 to
Veatch
Construction Services for
New Total:
Owner-
Corporation
Wastewater Treatment Plant
$658,704
Engineer
Electrical Improvements
(Utilities,
Agreement
Sewage
Works
Operations)
Professional
Kil
Design and Construction
$31,600
Maradik/Molnar
Services
Architecture
Administration Services for
(Utilities,
Agreement
and Planning
Masonry Improvements at
Sewage
Wastewater Treatment Plant
Works
Buildings 1, 2, 3, and 4
Operations)
APPROVAL OF PERMIT AND LICENSE APPLICATIONS
The following nermit and license annlicstinns were nrecented fnr annrnval-
Applicant
Description
Date/Time
Location
Motion
Carried
Urban Garden
License:
May 16-
1007 Portage Ave.
Maradik/Molnar
Farmer Market
Open -Air
October 31;
Subject to Revised
Inc. d/b/a/
Business Renewal
9:00 a.m. to
Drawing, for Review
Portage Farm
12:00 p.m.
by Engineering and
Stands
Community
Investment, of Layout
showing 5' Clear
Pedestrian Sidewalk
Pentecostal
Honorary Street
Western Ave. at
Maradik/Molnar
Cathedral
Signs (2) for
Chapin Ave. and
Bishop Donald L.
Western Ave. at
Alford Sr.
McPherson Ave.
APPROVE CONSENTS TO ANNEXATION AND WAIVER OF RIGHTS TO
REMONSTRATE
Mr. Gilot stated that the Board is in receipt of the following Consents to Annexation and
Waivers of Right to Remonstrate. The Consents indicate that in consideration for permission to
tap into public water/sanitary sewer system of the City, to provide water/sanitary sewer service
to the below referenced properties, the applicants waive and release any and all rights to
remonstrate against or oppose any pending or future annexations of the properties by the City of
South Bend:
A. Roland G. Whitneg, 17408 Auten Rd., Granger, IN 46530
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1. 17408 Auten Rd. —Water/Sewer (Key No. 002-2013-026301)
B. Mary M. Cloutier, 103 Beach St., Saco, ME 04072
1. 19612 Darden Rd.— Sewer (Key No. 002-1100-4936)
C. Penny J. Coleman, 52772 E. Cypress Circle, South Bend, IN 46637
1. 52772 E. Cypress Circle — Sewer (Key No. 002-1173-8346)
Upon a motion by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the Consents
to Annexation and Waivers of Right to Remonstrate were approved as submitted.
PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
Ms. Kara Boyles, City Engineer, stated she needed to make a correction to Item 7C., Change
Order No. 2 for Bendix Dr., Lathrop to Indiana Toll Road. She noted the agenda shows the total
amount for the project, but the city is only responsible for 20% of that amount, adding it is a cost
share with the LPA.
Ms. Boyles noted also the asphalt bid prices received today averaged $52-$54 per ton compared
to $90 per ton paid last year.
Ms. Boyles answered Mr. Gilot's earlier question regarding the number of quotes requested for
the Muessel Grove Public Restroom Electrical Work. She stated quotes were requested from
Martell Electric, Pemberton Davis Electric, Brite Electric, and Michiana Contracting. Mr. Gilot
noted the City exceeded the legal requirements of soliciting three (3) quotes then.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Board, upon a motion made by Mr. Gilot,
seconded by Ms. Maradik and carried by roll call, the meeting adjourned at 10:21 a.m.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Gary A. Gilot, President
Elizabeth A. Maradik, Member
Therese J. Dorau, Member
Jordan V. Gathers, Member
Joseph R. Molnar, Member
ATTEST:
Linda Martin
Linda M. Martin, Clerk