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227 W.JEFFERSON BOULEVARD
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA 46601-1830
CITY OF SOUTH BEND JAMES MUELLER, MAYOR
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
November 10, 2020
Mr. Richard T. Brown
Veritas, LLC
30845 Rockinghorse Ln.
Niles, MI 49120
Rick.BrownkVeritasllc. koutlook. com
RE: Second Amendment to Consulting Agreement
Dear Mr. Brown:
PHoNE 574/235-9251
FAx 574/235-9171
The Board of Public Works, at its meeting held on November 10, 2020, approved the above
referenced amendment to extend the current agreement through December 31, 2021, for
managing remedial work at Beck's Lake Site to assist with EPA deliverables not to exceed the
amount of $200,000.
Enclosed please find the original of the amendment for your signature. Please sign and return
the original amendment to lhensley(a,southbendin.gov. Please retain a copy for your records.
If you have any further questions regarding this matter, please call this office at (574) 235-
9251.
Sincerely,
s/Linda M. Martin, Clerk
Enclosure
GARY A. GILOT ELIZABETH A. MARADIK THERESE J. DORAU JORDAN V. GATHERS JOSEPH R. MOLNAR
SECOND AMENDMENT TO BECK'S LAKE PROJECT
CONSULTING AGREEMENT
This Second Amendment to Beck's Lake Project Consulting Agreement (this "Second
Amendment") is made effective as of January 1, 2021 (the `Effective Date"), by and between the
City of South Bend, Indiana, acting by and through its Board of Public Works, having its
principal offices at 227 W. Jefferson Blvd., South Bend, IN 6601 (hereafter the "City"), and
Veritas, LLC, owned by Mr. Richard T. Brown, with primary offices at 30845 Rockinghorse
Lane, Niles, MI 49120 (hereafter the "Contractor") (each a "Party" and collectively, the
"Parties").
RECITALS
A. The City and the Contractor entered into that certain Beck's Lake Project
Consulting Agreement dated June 26, 2018 (the "Agreement"), consulting period from July 1,
2018 through December 31, 2018, for provision of project coordinator services to the City and
Honeywell International, Inc., to manage the Superfund project, as defined in the Agreement;
and
B. The City and the Contractor entered into a First Amendment of the Agreement
effective January 1, 2018, extending the consulting period until December 31, 2020; and
C. The City and the Contractor now desire to further amend the terms of the
Consulting Agreement to extend the consulting period through December 31, 2021 in this
Second Amendment.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and obligations in this
Second Amendment, the First Amendment and the Consulting Agreement, the adequacy of
which consideration is hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
Sections 1(a) and 5(a) of the Agreement are amended as follows:
(a) Term. The term of the Agreement is extended through December 31, 2021.
(b) Compensation. Compensation will be at One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per
hour, with the total not to exceed $200,000 during the 2021 term of the
Agreement.
2. The "Funding and Timeline" section of Exhibit A is amended as follows:
Funding and Timeline
(a) The fee for calendar year 2021 is One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per
hour for up to 2,000 hours of works, i.e., up to $200,000. Hours will be
recorded each month and invoiced on the last day of the month.
(b) Agreement expires on December 31, 2021.
(c) Contractor will spend on average approximately 16 hours per week on the
Project with the understanding that the nature of this Project may require
less or more effort depending on the requirements of the PRPs, USEPA,
or the established schedule of project events and deliverables.
3. Unless expressly modified by this Second Amendment, the terms and provisions
of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.
4. Capitalized terms used in this Second Amendment will have the meanings set
forth in the Agreement unless otherwise stated herein.
5. This Second Amendment may be executed in multiple counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original.
(Signatures appear on the following page)
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto have executed this Second Amendment to
Beck's Lake Project Consulting Agreement to be effective as of the Effective Date stated above.
VERITAS, LLC
Richard T. Brown
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Gary A. Gilot, President
Title
Date Elizabeth A. Maradik, Member
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Therese J. Doran, Member
Jordan V. Gathers, Member
Joseph R. Molnar, Member
ATTEST:
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Linda M. Martin, Clerk
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM
Date November 5, 2020
Name Stephanie Steele Department Law
BPW Date November 10, 2020 Phone Extension Ext.
Review and Approval Required Prior to Submittal to Board
Diversity Compliance ❑
Officer Name
and Inclusion Officer
BPW Attorney
® Attorney Name
Dept. Attorney ® Attorney Name
Purchasing ❑
Check the Appropriate Item I
Professional Services Agreement ❑ Contract
❑ Open Market Contract
❑ Bid Opening
❑ Quote Opening
❑ Proposal Opening
❑ Chg. Order, No.
I -I Other:
Clara McDaniels
Clara McDaniels
— Reauired for All Submissions
® Amendment/Addendum
❑ Bid Award
❑ Quote Award
❑ C/O & PCA No.
❑ Traffic Control
Information
U Proposal
❑ Special Purchase, QPA
❑ Req. to Advertise ❑ Title Sheet
❑ Reject Bids/Quotes
❑ PCA
❑ Resolution
Ease./Encroach
Company or Vendor Name Richard T. Brown, Independent Contractor, Veritas, LLC
New Vendor ❑ Yes❑ If Yes, Approved by Purchasing
® No
MBE/WBE Contractor ❑ MBE Completed E-Verify Form Attached ❑❑ Yes
No
Project Name Beck's Lake Superfund Project
Project Number NA
Funding Source Professional Services EPA
Account No. 226-0412-672-39-02
Amount $200,000
Terms of Contract Extension of engagement through December 31, 2021
Purpose/Description Manage remedial work at LaSalle Park area of Beck's Lake to assist with
EPA deliverables commencing the Spring of 2021.
For Change Orders Only
Amount of ❑ Increase $
❑ Decrease ($ )
Previous Amount $
Increase
Current Percent of Change: Decrease
New Amount $
Increase
Total Percent of Change: Decrease ( %
Time Extension Amount:
New Completion Date: