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Du Page County Public Works Committee Met September 1

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Du Page County Public Works Committee met Sept. 1.

Here is the minutes provided by the committee:

1. CALL TO ORDER

9:00 AM meeting was called to order by Chair James Healy at 9:00 AM.

2. ROLL CALL

PRESENT: Healy, Krajewski (Remote), Larsen, Noonan, Ozog (Remote), Tornatore 

ABSENT:

Chairman's Remarks - Chair Healy

3. PUBLIC COMMENT

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A. Public Works Committee - Regular Meeting - Aug 18, 2020 9:00 AM

RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Robert L. Larsen, District 6

SECONDER: Sean T. Noonan, Vice Chair

AYES: Healy, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Ozog, Tornatore

5. BUDGET TRANSFERS

The motion was to combine and approve the Budget Transfers as presented. 

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sam Tornatore, District 1

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, District 6

AYES: Healy, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Ozog, Tornatore

A. Budget Transfers -- Public Works - $138,200 - Budget transfer needed for clothing,  equipment, supplies, energy evaluation, and pump gearbox.

B. Budget Transfers -- Public Works - $205,292 - Budget transfer needed for vehicle  repair/maintenance, building improvements and printing

C. Budget Transfers -- Public Works - $34,800- Budget transfer needed for equipment,  engineering, soil disposal and repair/maintenance.

6. CLAIMS REPORT

A. Payment of Claims -- Public Works and Facilities Management

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Mary Ozog, District 4

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, District 6

AYES: Healy, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Ozog, Tornatore

7. BID AWARD

A. PW-P-0230-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract , for to Polydyne, Inc., to  supply polymer for the Woodridge and Knollwood Wastewater Treatment Facilities, for  Public Works, for the period November 1, 2020 through October 31, 2021, for a contract  total amount not to exceed $174,452.85, per renewal option under bid award #19-077-

PW, first of three possible renewals

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Robert L. Larsen, District 6

SECONDER: Sean T. Noonan, Vice Chair

AYES: Healy, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Ozog, Tornatore

8. BID RENEWAL

A. FM-P-0231-20 Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Commercial Electronic  Systems, Inc., for preventive maintenance, testing and repair of the Edwards Systems  Technology Fire Panels for the County campus, for Facilities Management, for the period  November 23, 2020 through November 22, 2021, for a contract total amount not to  exceed $77,030, per renewal option under bid award #17-172-BF, third and final option  to renew.

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Robert L. Larsen, District 6

SECONDER: Sean T. Noonan, Vice Chair

AYES: Healy, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Ozog, Tornatore

9. ACTION ITEMS

The motion was to combine and approve the Action Items as presented. 

RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Robert L. Larsen, District 6

SECONDER: Sean T. Noonan, Vice Chair

AYES: Healy, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Ozog, Tornatore

A. Action Item -- Approval to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with CBRE for  commercial lease.

B. 2020-227 Recommendation for the approval of a contract to Sound, Inc., for the purchase  of equipment for installation of a audio/visual system for the classroom at the Woodridge  Greene Valley Wastewater Treatment Facility to allow staff the ability to have remote  visual meetings, for a total contract not to exceed $10,490, per proposal dated July 30,  2020, per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022 'Competitive Bids' (d) IT/Telecom purchases under $35,000.  (COVID ITEM)

C. 2020-228 Recommendation for the approval of a contract to the City of Wheaton, to  provide fire alarm monitoring services for the County campus, for Facilities  Management, for the period October 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, for a contract total  amount not to exceed $15,300, per 55 ILCS 5/5-1022 (c) (Not suitable for competitive  bids – public utility)

10. INFORMATIONAL

A. Action Item -- Ratification of an Emergency Procurement to Grundfos CBS, Inc., for the  replacement of one failed submersible sewage pump that is not repairable at the Burr  Ridge lift station, in the amount of $5,706. Emergency Procurement per 55 ILCS 5-1022  based upon being necessary to ensure public health and safety to the residences.

RESULT: ACCEPTED AND PLACED ON FILE [UNANIMOUS]

MOVER: Sean T. Noonan, Vice Chair

SECONDER: Robert L. Larsen, District 6

AYES: Healy, Krajewski, Larsen, Noonan, Ozog, Tornatore

11. OLD BUSINESS

12. NEW BUSINESS

Deputy Director Harbaugh addressed the committee regarding the window washing contract  which has been on hold due to Covid and budget cuts. This contract is usually around 15,000 a  year. Staff would like to scale back as much as possible and only have it done when absolutely  necessary. Moving forward next year, we would like to try every year and a half. 

Committee did not object to his request.

13. ADJOURNMENT

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 9:15 AM

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