City of Joliet Public Service Committee met Aug. 17.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
Pursuant to Phase 4 of the Restore Illinois Plan, the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Guidelines recommend best practices that limit an in-person meeting to 50 people or less (Council Chambers allows for 18 members of the public) while adhering to social distancing guidelines. During meetings, any member of the public physically present in the Council Chambers in excess of the limit will be asked to wait in another room with live feed to the meeting until the Citizens To Be Heard on Agenda Items section or Public Comments section of the meeting. Pursuant to the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Guidelines, it is recommended that any individual appearing in-person wear a face-covering to cover their nose and mouth. Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
1. ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: APPROVAL August 3, 2020 Public Service Committee Minutes
3. CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS NOTE: There is a new temporary procedure for public speaking. Details can be found on the Joliet.gov “Public Comments” web page. This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding items listed on the agenda, except for items listed under Public Hearing. Anyone speaking on an agenda item is entitled to speak for a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff and the Public Service Committee do not generally respond to public comments. Please note speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Public Service Committee shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
4. CONTRACTS
a. Request for Authorization to Award a Contract for the Logan Avenue Roadway Project – MFT Sect. No. 20-00527-00-FP to Austin Tyler Construction Inc. in the amount of $406,329.34
b. Request for Authorization to Approve Land Acquisition Services Agreement for the Essington and Jefferson Street Interceptor Project to Santacruz Land Acquisitions in the amount of $26,000.00
c. Request for Authorization to Award a Contract for the Rosalind and Fairview Water Interconnect Project to Construction by Camco in the amount of $127,959.92
d. Request for Authorization to Purchase Water Metering Equipment to Core & Main in the amount of $211,940.00
e. Request for Authorization to Award a Contract for the 2020 Small Meter Replacement Project to Calumet City Plumbing & Heating Co. in the amount of $138,980.00
5. CHANGE ORDERS / PAY ESTIMATES / AND FINAL PAYMENTS
a. Request for Authorization to Approve Change Order No. 5 for the Rock Run and West Park Interceptor Rehabilitation Project to Visu-Sewer in the amount of ($325.00)
b. Request for Authorization to Approve Amendment No. 4 to the Professional Services Agreement for the Engineering for Essington / Jefferson Interceptor Project to Robert E. Hamilton Consulting Engineers in the amount of $5,750.00
6. ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
a. Resolution Authorizing a Construction Agreement with CSX Transportation Inc. for the Houbolt Road (Hollywood Road) Railroad Crossing Widening
b. Resolution Appropriating Funds for Logan Avenue Roadway Project – MFT Sect. No. 20-00527-00-FP in the amount of $265,374.07
c. Ordinance repealing and replacing Sections 31-4, 31-27, 31-82, 31-92 and 31-126 of the Code of Ordinances
d. Ordinance accepting easements associated with the Garnsey Avenue over Spring Creek Bridge Improvement Project – MFT Sect. No. 11-00443-00-BR
e. Resolution Appropriating funds for the easements associated with the Garnsey Avenue over Spring Creek Improvement Project – MFT Sect. No. 11-00443-00-BR in the amount of $8,700.00
7. NEW or OLD BUSINESS, not for final action or recommendation
a. Report on Hydrant Repairs, Valves, Utilities Contracted Services, and Water Main Breaks
b. Alternative Water Source Program
c. Update on Water Conservation Subcommittee Restaurant Initiative
8. PUBLIC COMMENTS NOTE: There is a new temporary procedure for public speaking. Details can be found on the Joliet.gov "Public Comments" web page. This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding items listed on the agenda, except for items listed under Public Hearing. Anyone speaking on an agenda item is entitled to speak for a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a question and answer period and staff and the Public Service Committee do not generally respond to public comments. Please note speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the harmony of the Committee shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
9. ADJOURNMENT
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