Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Board of Commissioners met Feb. 15.
Here is the agenda provided by the Commissioners:
Call Meeting to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Previous Board Meeting Minutes
Public Comments
Recess and Convene as Committee of the Whole
Recess and Reconvene as Board of Commissioners
Finance Committee
Report
1 18-0164 Report on the correction of a typographical error in the Ordinance O18-001 An Ordinance directing the County Clerk to reduce the levy of taxes on Capital Improvement Bonds for the levy year 2017 and O18-002 An Ordinance abating taxes heretofore levied to pay the principal of Capital Improvement Bonds of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
2 18-0165 Report on Cash Disbursements for the Month of January 2018, in the amount of $53,411,828.03
Procurement Committee Report
3 18-0143 Report on advertisement of Request for Proposal 18-RFP-04 Professional
Audio-Video Services for Examinations on an As-Needed Basis, with the option to extend for a 12-month period, estimated cost $30,000.00, Account 101-25000-612430, Requisition 1487113
4 18-0146 Report of bid opening of Tuesday, January 30, 2018
5 18-0170 Report of bid opening of Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Authorization
6 18-0110 Authorization to amend Board Order of July 7, 2016, regarding Authority to advertise Contract 16-605-21, Installation of a Drainage Tile and Bioreactors at the Prairie Plan in Fulton County, Estimated cost $150,000.00, Account 201-50000-645690, Requisition 1414640, Agenda Item No. 16, File No. 16-0654
7 18-0132 Authorization to amend Board Order of December 7, 2017, regarding Issue purchase order and enter into an agreement with CDW Government LLC, for Mimecast Advanced Threat Security and Support, in an amount not to exceed $87,175.00, Account 101-27000-623800, Requisition 1480238, Agenda Item No. 24, File No. 17-1269
8 18-0144 Authorization to accept initial annual rental bid for Contract 17-367-11 Proposal to Lease for seven (7) years, 1.38 acres of District real estate located east of the North Shore Channel and north and south of the CTA Yellow Line tracks in Skokie, Illinois; part of North Shore Channel Parcel 6.14 from Builder’s Asphalt, LLC in the amount of $46,500.00
9 18-0148 Authorization to accept initial annual rental bid for Contract 17-366-11 Proposal to Lease for 10-years, 5.95 acres of District real estate located at 3154 S. California Avenue in Chicago, Illinois; Main Channel Parcels 42.05 and 42.16 from Connelly-GPM Inc. in the amount of $117,000.00
10 18-0156 Authorization to rescind Board Order to issue purchase order with Drydon Equipment Inc., to Furnish and Deliver one Swaby Lobeline rotary lobe pump to the Stickney Water Reclamation Plant, in an amount not to exceed $46,400.00, Account 201-50000-634650, Requisition 1481577, Agenda Item No. 20, File No. 17-1325
11 18-0176 Authorization to amend agreement to expand product lines regarding the issuing of purchase orders to LAI, Ltd., to Provide MSA gas detection system parts, Headworks screens parts, Wemco pump parts, Dezurik valve parts, Rotork actuator parts, Foxboro instrumentation parts, Wedeco ozone monitoring parts, and Chemineer mixer parts at Various Locations, for a three year period, in a total amount not to exceed $555,000.00, Accounts 101-66000, 67000, 68000, 69000-623070, 623090, 623270, and 623780 Agenda Item No. 24, File No. 16-1274
Authority to Advertise
12 18-0131 Authority to advertise Contract 18-695-11 Furnish and Deliver Temperature Probes and Replacement Batteries, estimated cost $75,000.00, Account 101-66000-623990, Requisition 1485996
13 18-0138 Authority to advertise Contract 18-672-11 Furnishing and Delivering Tires for Heavy Equipment to Various Locations, estimated cost $55,000.00, Account 101-66000-623250, Requisition 1475500
14 18-0139 Authority to advertise Contract 18-609-11 Furnishing and Delivering Mechanical Parts to Various Service Areas, estimated cost $293,400.00, Accounts 101-67000/68000/69000-623270, Requisitions 1478639, 1479635, 1478124
Issue Purchase Order
15 18-0125 Issue purchase order to R.S. Means Company, LLC, to Furnish and Deliver RSMeans Online Annual License Renewal, in an amount not to exceed $20,933.11, Account 101-27000-612820, Requisition 1486236
16 18-0130 Issue purchase order and enter into an agreement for Contract 17-RFP-31, Farm Management Support Services, with Heartland Bancorp Inc., in an amount not to exceed $186,000.00, Account 101-66000-612430, Requisition 1462114
17 18-0142 Issue purchase order and enter into an agreement with Foster & Foster Consulting Actuaries Inc., for Actuarial Service for preparation of Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement No. 68, Financial Statement Disclosure Information, in an amount not to exceed $12,960.00, Account 101-40000-612430, Requisition 1487343
18 18-0162 Issue purchase order to Kofax Inc. to Furnish and Deliver Software Maintenance and Support for the Kofax Network Fax Software, in an amount not to exceed $26,246.85, Account 101-27000-612840, Requisition 1481256
19 18-0168 Issue purchase order for Contract 17-604-13 (Re-Bid), Furnish and Deliver Air Handling Coils to Various Locations, Groups A and B to Indi Enterprise Inc., in an amount not to exceed $133,471.00, and Group C to Affiliated Steam Equipment Company, in an amount not to exceed $1,000.00 Accounts 101-67000, 68000, 69000-623270, Requisition 1424442, 1424447 and 1425110
20 18-0173 Issue a purchase order and enter into an agreement with Precision Control Systems of Chicago Inc., for a Multi-Year Service Agreement to Provide Periodic Maintenance, Repair and Upgrade Services for the TARP Valve Isolation Chamber and Pump House Ventilation Control Systems at the Calumet Water Reclamation Plant, in a total amount not to exceed $63,096.00, Account 101-68000-612680, Requisition 1476143
Award Contract
21 18-0172 Authority to award Contract 13-370-3F, Buffalo Creek Reservoir Expansion, Lake County, Illinois, to Lake County Grading Company, LLC, in an amount not to exceed $9,678,900.00, plus a five (5) percent allowance for change orders in an amount of $483,945.00, for a total amount not to exceed $10,162,845.00, Accounts 401-50000-645620 and 501-50000-645620, Requisition 1461806
22 18-0174 Authority to award Contract 18-348-11, Services to Remove Hazardous Materials from Various District Locations, on an As-Needed Basis, for a Three-Year Period, to Luse Environmental Services Inc., formerly known as The Luse Companies, in an amount not to exceed $157,728.00, Account 101-25000-612780, Requisition 1471676
23 18-0175 Authority to award Contract 18-003-11, Furnish and Deliver Laboratory Disposable Gloves and Flexible Tubing to Various Locations for a One (1) Year Period, Group A to Bushnell Incorporated, in an amount not to exceed $8,611.95, and Group B to Fisher Scientific Company, LLC, in an amount not to exceed $56,430.86, Account 101-20000-623570
Increase Purchase Order/Change Order
24 18-0134 Authority to increase Contract 14-824-3DR Rehabilitation of Bridges, NSA on the North Shore Channel, to IHC Construction Companies, LLC in an amount of $74,112.63, from an amount of $2,375,557.49, to an amount not to exceed $2,449,670.12, Account 401-50000-645720, Purchase Order 4000040
25 18-0135 Authority to decrease purchase order and amend the agreement with Horizon Technologies Inc., for Preventive Maintenance and Consumable Supplies for Horizon Extraction Units, in an amount of $15,147.30, from an amount of $69,770.22, to an amount not to exceed $54,622.92, Account 101-16000-612970 and 623570, Purchase Order 3088168
26 18-0158 Authority to increase purchase order and amend the agreement with V3 Companies of Illinois, Ltd. (V3) for professional engineering services for Contract 14-263-3F, Flood Control Project for the Melvina Ditch Watershed in an amount of $96,418.00, from an amount of $1,225,059.00, to an amount not to exceed $1,321,477.00, Account 401-50000-612450, Purchase Order 3083712
Engineering Committee Report
27 18-0160 Report on change orders authorized and approved by the Director of Engineering during the month of January 2018
Judiciary Committee Authorization
28 18-0157 Authority to settle the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Claim of Daniel Gierut vs. MWRDGC, Claim Number: W001717386 in the sum of $29,000.00, Account 901-30000-601090
Monitoring & Research Committee Authorization
29 18-0127 Authorization for payment to the Lower Des Plaines Watershed Group for Fiscal Year 2018 Membership Dues in an amount not to exceed $127,846.17, Account 101-15000-612280
Real Estate Development Committee Authorization
30 18-0129 Authority to issue a five (5) year permit to the Romeoville Fire Department to continue to use the boat ramp located on an approximately 50' x 8' area on Main Channel Parcel 15.05 and access road in Lockport, Will County, Illinois, to launch and retrieve boats during fire/rescue emergencies and routine training operations in the Main Channel. Consideration shall be a nominal fee of 10.00
31 18-0145 Authority to grant a 25-year, 8’ x 24’ non-exclusive easement to Illinois Bell Telephone Company d/b/a AT&T Illinois to continue to construct, reconstruct, operate, maintain, repair, replace and remove a telecommunications underground vault at the Egan Water Reclamation Plant premises near Meacham Road in Schaumburg, Illinois. Consideration shall be an initial annual easement fee of $5,000.00
32 18-0167 Authority to grant to the Morton Grove Niles Water Commission: (1) a one year, 41,770 sq. ft. temporary construction easement and (2) a 70-year, 33,440 sq. ft. non-exclusive easement to construct, install, operate, maintain, repair and remove a pump station, access road, two subterranean 24-inch water mains, and one subterranean 30-inch water main, on or beneath North Shore Channel Parcels 3.02, 3.04 and 3.05 and the North Shore Channel in Evanston and Skokie, Illinois. Consideration shall be a fee of $71,009.00 for the temporary construction easement and an initial annual fee of $59,024.00 for the 70-year easement
Stormwater Management Committee Authorization
33 18-0154 Authority to include Cook County Land Bank Authority in the negotiations of an intergovernmental agreement between the District and the Village of Franklin Park for the acquisition of flood-prone properties
34 18-0155 Authority to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Village of Bensenville whereby the Village of Bensenville will enforce the DuPage County Countywide Stormwater and Floodplain Ordinance for the entire Village of Bensenville
Miscellaneous and New Business
Motion
35 18-0163 MOTION to re-appoint Barbara J. McGowan as Trustee of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District’s Retirement Fund Resolution
36 18-0150 RESOLUTION sponsored by the Board of Commissioners opposing House Bill 4408 pertaining to creating single member districts for Board of Commissioner positions
37 18-0166 RESOLUTION sponsored by the Board of Commissioners recognizing George Leland Elementary School’s participation in the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s African American History Month Seminar Series
38 18-0177 RESOLUTION sponsored by the Board of Commissioners recognizing the PUSH for Excellence (PUSH Excel) Inspirational Speech Oratorical Contest
39 18-0179 RESOLUTION sponsored by the Board of Commissioners recognizing International Greek Language Day
Ordinance
40 O18-003 Authority to amend the Watershed Management Ordinance
Ordinance - Right of Way
41 R18-001 Adopt Ordinance No. R18-001 Establishing the Right-of-Way for the construction, operation and maintenance of modifications to TARP Control Structures CDS-C1 and CDS-45 in the Village of South Holland, Cook County, Illinois (Contract 17-842-3H) in Sections 9 and 15, Township 36 North, Range 14, East of the Third Principal Meridian in Cook County, Illinois
Executive Session Announcement
Adjournment
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