HomeMy WebLinkAbout11122025 BPW Regular Meeting CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 – 9:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting Link http://tinyurl.com/2025BPWHybrid
215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Council Chambers 3rd Floor, South Bend IN 46601
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MICOU
Appointed 4/14/2015 Appointed 1/8/2020 Appointed 4/1/2000 Appointed 3/26/2021 Appointed 11/21/2023
Each Board of Public Works Member is appointed by the Mayor for an indefinite term
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1.REVIEW OF MINUTES
A.Approve Agenda Review, and Regular Meeting Minutes of October 23, and
October 28, 2025
2.APPROVE 2026 CITY EMPLOYEE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
3.APPROVE 2026 BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS MEETING SCHEDULE
4.OPENING OF BIDS
A.Dylan Drive Lighting Improvements - Project No. 119-047
1.Funding: PR- 00043672
5.OPENING OF PROPOSALS
A.Ewing Trail – Project No. 125-063
1.Opening of Proposals for the Design Services for the Ewing Trail from
Gertrude St. to Olive St.
6.CHANGE ORDERS
A.2024 Neighborhood Services & Enforcement Demolitions – Project No.
124-051
1.Company: Indiana Earth, Inc.
2.Change Order No.: 1
3.Decrease Amount: ($96,766.67)
4.Percent of Decrease: (17.58%)
5.Revised Contract Amount: $453,528.33
6.Funding: PO-0035401
7.CHANGE ORDERS AND PROJECT COMPLETION AFFIDAVITS
A.2025 Guardrail Improvements – Project No. 124-026
1.Company: C-Tech Corporation
2.Change Order No.: 2 (Final)
3.Decrease Amount: ($50,002)
4.Percent of Decrease: (21.87%)
5.Total Percent of Change: (10.1%)
6.Final Contract Amount: $178,669
7.Funding: PO-0039477
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 – 9:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting Link http://tinyurl.com/2025BPWHybrid
215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Council Chambers 3rd Floor, South Bend IN 46601
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MICOU Appointed 4/14/2015 Appointed 1/8/2020 Appointed 4/1/2000 Appointed 3/26/2021 Appointed 11/21/2023
Each Board of Public Works Member is appointed by the Mayor for an indefinite term
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8. PROJECT COMPLETION AFFIDAVITS
A. 2025 Tree Planting – Project No. 125-011
1. Company: K&R Tree Service LLC
2. Final Contract Amount: $52,710
3. Funding: PO-0036921
9. REQUEST TO ADVERTISE FOR THE RECEIPT OF BIDS
A. Marshall Park Sidewalk and Road Replacement – Project No. 125-026B
1. Title Sheet
2. Funding: PR-00044033
B. Drewry’s Brewery Cleanup, Phase III – Project No. 119-031E
1. Title Sheet
2. Funding: PO-0044160
C. O’Brien Splashpad and Restroom Installation – Project No. 125-025
1. Title Sheet
1. Funding: PR-00041839
10. RESOLUTIONS
A. Resolution No. 25-2025
A Resolution of the City of South Bend, Indiana Board of Public Works
Establishing the 2026 Prime Borrowing Rate for Calculating Installment
Payment Amount for Water/Sewer Installation Charge
1. Description: Establishing Prime Borrowing Rate for 2026, per Section
17-85 of the South Bend Municipal Code
B. Resolution No. 26-2025
A Resolution of the City of South Bend, Indiana Board of Public Works
Renaming Wayne Street Garage to City Hall Garage
C. Resolution No. 27-2025
A Resolution of the City of South Bend, Indiana Board of Public Works
Approving the Transfer of Real Property to the South Bend Redevelopment
Commission
1. Description: Transfer of City Property at 105 S. Olive St. to the RDC for
Proposed Redevelopment of the Site
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 – 9:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting Link http://tinyurl.com/2025BPWHybrid
215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Council Chambers 3rd Floor, South Bend IN 46601
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MICOU Appointed 4/14/2015 Appointed 1/8/2020 Appointed 4/1/2000 Appointed 3/26/2021 Appointed 11/21/2023
Each Board of Public Works Member is appointed by the Mayor for an indefinite term
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11. AGREEMENTS/CONTRACTS/PROPOSALS/ADDENDA
A. Amendment No. 1 to Owner-Engineer Agreement – KIL Architecture and
Planning
1. Description: Design Development and Construction Plans for the
Restroom Building at Walker Field Park, Project No. 125-024
2. Amount: $30,000
3. Funding: PO-0037287
B. Professional Services Agreement – Abonmarche Consultants, Inc.
1. Description: Completion of the Design and Bidding for the Potawatomi
Park Improvements, Phase II, Project No. 125-050
2. Amount: $238,500
3. Funding: PR-00044155
C. Professional Services Agreement – McCormick Engineering, LLC
1. Description: Preliminary Design Service for Storm Sewer Separation
Improvements from the St. Joseph River to Lafayette Blvd. along Lasalle
Ave., Project No. 125-075
2. Amount: $123,000
3. Funding: PR-00044185
12. LICENSES AND PERMITS
A. Encroachments/Revocable Permits
1. Applicant: Lutrisha White
a) Location: South-West Corner at the Intersection of Miami Rd. &
Johnson Rd.
b) Description: 6” Pole with Metal Sign Honoring Deceased Son
c) Unfavorable Recommendations due to Height Concerns and Utility
Conflicts in the Area
13. TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES
A. Removal - Handicapped Accessible Parking Space Sign
1. Location(s):
a) 722 S. 35th Street
b) All Criteria Met
CITY OF SOUTH BEND
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 – 9:30 a.m.
Virtual Meeting Link http://tinyurl.com/2025BPWHybrid
215 S. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Council Chambers 3rd Floor, South Bend IN 46601
ELIZABETH A. MARADIK JOSEPH R. MOLNAR GARY A. GILOT MURRAY L. MILLER BREANA N. MICOU Appointed 4/14/2015 Appointed 1/8/2020 Appointed 4/1/2000 Appointed 3/26/2021 Appointed 11/21/2023
Each Board of Public Works Member is appointed by the Mayor for an indefinite term
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14. RATIFY BONDS
A. Occupancy Bonds
1. Three (3) SCS Environmental Contracting Inc., Released effective
November 23, 2025
2. K&R Tree Service, LLC, Approved effective October 22, 2025
15. RATIFY REDUCED SENIOR TRASH RATE
A. Per Municipal Code 16-6, Ratify Reduced Trash Rate for Senior Customers
at:
1. 3,177 (Total # of Accountholders) as of the 3rd Quarter of 2025
16. CLAIMS
A. Ratification of Preapproved City of South Bend Claims Payments
1. Claim No.: GBLN-0119839; GBLN-0120113; GBLN-0120601
a) Date: 10/14/2025
b) Amount: $6,524,986.15
2. Claim No.: GBLN-0121108; GBLN-0121329; GBLN-0121443
a) Date: 10/21/2025
b) Amount: $2,904,695.43
17. PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
18. ADJOURNMENT
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