HomeMy WebLinkAbout06232020 Board of Public Works MeetingREGULAR MEETING
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AGENDA REVIEW MEETING
The Agenda Review Session of the Board of Public Works scheduled for June 18, 2020, was
cancelled.
REGULAR MEETING JUNE 23, 2020
The Regular Meeting of the Board of Public Works was convened at 9:33 a.m. on Tuesday, June
23, 2020. The meeting was streamed live to the public with Board President Gary A. Gilot and
Board Members Elizabeth Maradik, Therese Dorau, Jordan Gathers and Joseph Molnar present.
Ms. Dorau confirmed the presence of all members with a roll call. Also present was Board
Attorney Clara McDaniels and Clerk of the Board Linda Martin.
APPROVE MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried, the minutes of the
Regular Meeting of the Board held on June 9, 2020, were approved.
OPENING OF QUOTATIONS — WEST BANK TRAIL TIMBER DEBRIS REMOVAL —
PROJECT NO. 120-041 (TIF PARK BOND)
Mr. Gilot advised that this was the date set for the receiving and opening of sealed quotations for
the above referenced project. The following quotation was opened and read:
RITSCHARD BROS., INC.
1204 W. Sample St.
South Bend, IN 46619
rit1204gdatacruz.com
Quotation was submitted by Rachelle L. Dolniak
Non -Collusion, Non -Discrimination Affidavit Form was completed
QUOTATION: $28,500
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 — MAIN AND COLFAX PARKING
STRUCTURE REPAIRS — PROJECT NO. 115-143BR (BUILDING REPAIRS &
MAINTENANCE SERVICES)
Ms. Rebecca Plantz, Engineering, advised the Board that on May 26, 2020, bids were received
and opened for the above referenced project. After reviewing those bids, Ms. Plantz
recommended that the Board award the contract to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder
D.C. Byers Co./Detroit Inc., 16429 Upton Rd., Suite No. 3, East Lansing, MI 48823 in the
amount of $268,380. Therefore, Ms. Maradik made a motion that the recommendation be
accepted, and the bid be awarded, and the contract approved as outlined above. Mr. Molnar
seconded the motion, which carried by roll call.
APPROVE REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS AND TITLE SHEET —
CENTURY CENTER ESPORTS ARENA — PROJECT NO. 119-106CR (HOTEL/MOTEL
TAX FUND)
In a memorandum to the Board, Ms. Rebecca Plantz, Engineering, requested permission to
advertise for the receipt of bids for the above referenced project. Also presented at this time for
approval and execution was the Title Sheet. Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by
Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the above request to advertise was approved, and the Title
Sheet was approved and signed.
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 17-2020 — A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS PROPERTY
Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried by roll call, the
following Resolution was adopted by the Board of Public Works:
RESOLUTION NO. 17-2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE
DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS PROPERTY
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WHEREAS, I.C. 36-9-6-1 gives the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend the
right and duty to have custody of, control of, use of, and dispose of in accordance with Indiana
statutes, all real and personal property owned by the City of South Bend; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend passed as amended on
January 11, 1988, Ordinance No. 7847-88 which mandates the Board of Public Works of the
City of South Bend to determine that the sidearm of a police officer who retires in good standing
is surplus property and no longer useful to the City of South Bend; and
WHEREAS, SERGEANT NATHAN CANNON retired effective June 5, 2020, from the
South Bend Police Department after thirty-six (36) years of service, and the Board of Public
Safety of the City of South Bend has determined that he retired in good standing; and
WHEREAS, I.C. 5-22-22-1 permits and establishes procedure for disposal of personal
property which is no longer needed by the City and which is unfit for the purpose for which it
was intended;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Public Works of the City of
South Bend that handgun Serial No. NDS9973, a Smith and Wesson M&P9 Handgun, is no
longer needed by the City and is unfit for the purpose for which it was intended and has an
estimated fair market value of less than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said property be disposed of and removed from the
City inventory.
ADOPTED this 23RD Day of JUNE, 2020.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
s/ Gary A. Gilot
s/ Elizabeth A. Maradik
s/ Therese J. Dorau
s/ Jordan V. Gathers
s/ Joseph R. Molnar
ATTEST:
s/Linda M. Martin, Clerk
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 18-2020 — A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN
PROPERTY
Mr. Gilot noted this resolution authorizes Mr. Dave Relos, Community Investment, to proceed
with acquisition of property, but questioned if the buyer doesn't agree, will this come back to the
Board under eminent domain proceedings? Attorney McDaniels stated this allows general
authorization of acquisition of multiple properties by any means needed. She noted the City
doesn't invoke eminent domain unless good faith negotiations are unsuccessful. She added this
process began in 2018 and the legal process and documents will be overseen entirely by the
Legal Department. Upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr. Molnar and carried
by roll call, the following Resolution was adopted by the Board of Public Works:
RESOLUTION NO.18-2020
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC
WORKS AUTHORIZING ACQUISTION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY
WHEREAS, Ind. Code § 32-24-1 establishes certain statutory procedures for
the acquisition by a municipality of property for public use; and
WHEREAS, the City of South Bend Board of Public Works (the "Board) is
empowered to carry out acquisition of property pursuant Ind. Code §§ 32-24-1-3(a) and 36-9-
6-4, and, pursuant to Ind. Code § 36-9-6-3, has custody of and may maintain all real and
personal property of the City of South Bend ("City"); and
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WHEREAS, due to the recent development and development interest near the US-31
and Prairie Avenue interchange, the City plans to extend and loop a 12" water main along the
south side of Prairie Avenue from east of Mayflower to the existing public water main at the
Four Winds Casino site. Water main construction will consist of constructing approximately
6,500 feet of 12" public water main. The project will include jack and bore beneath US 31
(the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the Project, the City has determined that it is in the
best interest of the public for the City to acquire certain parcels of property and/or easement
interests in certain properties from property owners (the "Properties"); and
WHEREAS, the City desires the Board to authorize City staff to perform actions on
the Board's behalf to carry out its acquisition of the Properties and/or easement interests in
the Properties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SOUTH BEND BOARD OF
PUBLIC WORKS AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Board affirms its approval of the acquisition of the Properties and/or
easement interest in the Properties in furtherance of the Project.
2. The Board authorizes David Relos of the City's Department of Community
Investment to act on behalf of the Board to distribute payment, accept and present for
recordation deeds of the Properties and/or easements associated with the Properties, and
execute on the Boards' behalf any document or take on the Board's behalf any action that
may be required to carry out the purposes of this Resolution.
This Resolution will be in full force and effect upon its adoption.
ADOPTED at a virtual meeting of the Board of Public Works of the City of South
Bend, Indiana, County -City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend, Indiana
46601.
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
s/ Gary A. Gilot
s/ Elizabeth A. Maradik
s/ Therese J. Dorau
s/ Jordan V. Gathers
s/ Joseph R. Molnar
ATTEST:
s/Linda M. Martin, Clerk
APPROVAL OF AGREEMENTS/CONTRACTS/PROPOSALS/ADDENDA
The following Agreements/Contracts/Proposals/Addenda were submitted to the Board for
annroval:
Type
Business
Description
Amount/
Funding
Motion/
Second
Proposal for
ASAP Towing
Intent to Award and
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Services
and Vic's
Authorize negotiation of
Towing
Contracts for Two (2)
Highest Scoring Police
Towing Services for
August 1, 2020 to July 31,
2023
Amendment
Alliance
Additional Design
$22,831
Maradik/Molnar
No. 5 to
Architects, Inc.
Services for Howard Park
(TIF Park
Agreement
Renovation for Cafe,
Bond)
Event Lawn Sidewalk, and
LEED Carbon Credits
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Access to
St. Joseph
Continued Access to
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Separate
County Public
City's Separate Storm
Storm Sewer
Library
Sewer System for Main
Agreement
Branch
Amendment
DLZ Indiana
Design Services Related to
$24,800
Maradik/Molnar
No. 1 to
LLC
the Douglas Road Lift
(DRDA TIF)
Professional
Station
Service
Agreement
Authorization
Studebaker
Authorization for Annual
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Letter
National
New Car Raffle
Museum
Grant of
University of
Notre Dame to Grant
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Temporary
Notre Dame du
Temporary Easement to
Easement
Lac
City to Facilitate
Construction of a Public
Sanitary Sewer and Water
Main for The Landings
Development,
Grant of
University of
Notre Dame to grant
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Permanent
Notre Dame du
Permanent Easement to
Easement
Lac
for access to Sewer and
Water Main at the
Landings Development
Water
University of
Private Extension of
N/A
Maradik/Molnar;
Extension
Notre Dame du
Public Water Main for
Subject to
Agreement
Lac
The Landings at Cripe
Updated Terms
Street and Title Sheet
with a Waiver of
Remonstration
Clause added
Sewer and
The Reserve at
Private Extension of
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Water Main
Blackthorn,
Public Water Main and
Extension
LLC
Title Sheet while
Agreement
contemplating the
Connection of Private
Sewer
Water
Patrick O'Brien
Private Extension of
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Extension
Enterprises,
Public Water Main for N.
Agreement
LLC
Hill St. and St. Vincent St.
And Title Sheet
First
South Bend
Temporary Closing of
N/A
Maradik/Molnar
Amendment
Civic Theatre,
Alley Adjacent to the
to the
Inc.
Theater for Events
Memorandum
of
Understanding
Amendment
Patrick
Coordinate Improvements
NTE $25,500;
Maradik/Molnar
No. 2 to
Engineering
for Establishing and
New Total
Agreement
Inc.
Maintaining West Side
$79,000
Quiet Zones
(Engineering
Professional
Services
Amendment
Black & Veatch
Design Services for Olive
$41,124; New
Maradik/Molnar
No. 4 to
Corp.
Water Treatment Plant
Total
Professional
Improvements
$399,293
Service
(Water Works
Agreement
Professional
Services
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APPROVAL OF PERMIT AND LICENSE APPLICATIONS
The following permit and license applications were presented for approval:
Applicant
Description
Date/Time
Location
Motion
Carried
Dueling Pianos
Street Closure for
August 3,
Lafayette Blvd. from
Maradik/Molnar
at Leeper Park
Special Event
2020; 2:00
Riverside Dr. to
P.M. to 9:00
Bartlett St.; Park Ln.
p.m.
from Lafayette Blvd.
to Michigan St.
Southeast
Street Closure for
August 4,
Wenger St. from
Maradik/Molnar
Celebration
Special Event
2020; 2:00
Fellows St. to High
P.M. to 9:00
St.
p.m.
Recreation Day
Street Closure for
August 6,
S. Gertrude St. at the
Maradik/Molnar
at Rum Village
Special Event
2020; 2:00
Entrance of Rum
P.M. to 9:00
Village & W. Ewing
p.m.
Ave. at the Entrance
of Rum Village
Best First
Street Closure for
August 7,
Washington St. from
Maradik/Molnar
Fridays Ever
Special Event
2020; 3:00
Michigan St. to
p.m. to 11:00
Martin Luther King
p.m.
Jr. Blvd.; Jefferson
Blvd. from Martin
Luther King Jr.
Blvd. to Niles Ave.
2nd Annual
Street Closure for
August 3,
Maple Lane Reserve
Maradik/Molnar
Suicide
Special Event
2020; 7:00
Center, 2402 Rose
Awareness
a.m. to 1:30
St., to Notre Dame
Ruck March
p.m.
Stadium
4th of July
Street Closure for
July 4, 2020;
College St. from
Maradik/Molnar
Block Party
Special Event
3:00 p.m. to
Humboldt St. to
12:00 a.m.
Elwood Ave.
FAVORABLE RECOMMENDATION - PETITION TO VACATE THE EAST/WEST ALLEY
FROM CLEVELAND AVE. TO NORTH/SOUTH ALLEY BETWEEN CLEVELAND AND
DIAMOND AVES.
Mr. Gilot indicated that Near Northwest Neighborhood, Inc., 1021 Cleveland Ave., South Bend,
IN 46616, has submitted a request to vacate the above referenced alley. Mr. Gilot advised the
Board is in receipt of favorable recommendations concerning this Vacation Petition from the
Street Department, Fire Department, Police Department, and Community Investment who all
state the request meets the criteria of I.C. 36-7-3-13. Engineering notes that the alley has already
been removed and recommends a new curb across from the old approach should be required.
Therefore, Ms. Maradik made a motion recommending approval of the request for vacation
subject to installing a curb. Mr. Molnar seconded the motion which carried by roll call.
APPROVE RENEWAL OF WASTEWATER DISCHARGE PERMITS)
In a Memorandum to the Board, Ms. Lauren Trapp, Division of Environmental Services,
submitted the following Wastewater Discharge Permit(s) for renewal and recommended
approval:
Federal Mogul, 3605 W. Cleveland Rd.
There being no further discussion, upon a motion made by Ms. Maradik, seconded by Mr.
Molnar and carried by roll call, the renewal of the permit to meet Federal guidelines was
approved.
PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
Ms. Lee Ann McLaughlin requested an update on the repaving of the triangle alley. Ms. Kara
Boyles, Engineering, requested she submit her contact email and Engineering staff would get
hold of her with an update.
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ADJOURNMENT
Mr. Gilot requested Mr. Shawn Delahanty give an overview of the process for the next Board
meeting of July 14. Mr. Delahanty stated it will be live at the Technology Resource Center with
virtual access by the public and staff if desired. He noted it will operate much the same as the
current meeting process except the Board will be present at the facility. 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 9:58 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 CVariin
Linda M. Martin, Clerk