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Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/21/2019 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Board Room
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Agenda packet: Not available
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
Attachments: 11-21-2019 Final Agenda Packet.pdf, Errata Corrections.pdf
File #Ver.Agenda #TypeTitleActionResultAction DetailsVideo
19-1148 11ReportReport on Cash Disbursements for the Month of October 2019, in the amount of $30,631,802.86Published and FiledPass Action details Video Video
19-1163 12ReportReport on the investment interest income during August 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Not available
19-1164 13ReportReport on the investment interest income during September 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Video Video
19-1165 14ReportReport on investments purchased during August 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Not available
19-1166 15ReportReport on investments purchased during September 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Not available
19-1167 16ReportReport on investment inventory statistics at September 30, 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Not available
19-1150 17ReportReport of bid opening of Tuesday, November 5, 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Video Video
19-1154 18ReportReport on rejection of bids for Contract 19-641-11, Furnishing and Delivering Liquid Carbon Dioxide to the Stickney Water Reclamation Plant, estimated cost $930,000.00Published and FiledPass Action details Not available
19-1156 19ReportReport of bid opening of Tuesday, November 12, 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Not available
19-1122 110Agenda ItemAuthorization to amend the Master Agreement with the Board of Regents of the Iowa State University to extend the agreement termination date from December 31, 2019 to December 31, 2020ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1130 111Agenda ItemAuthorization to increase cost estimate for Contract 18-803-32, Gravity Concentration Tank Rehabilitation at the Calumet Water Reclamation Plant, from $1,650,000.00 to $2,300,000.00, Account 401-50000-645650, Requisition 1491106ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1135 112Agenda ItemAuthorization for payment to National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) for 2020 membership dues in the amount of $85,985.00, Account 101-15000-612280ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1136 113Agenda ItemAuthorization to participate in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland (PJM) upcoming 2022/2023 Reliability Pricing Model (RPM) Base Residual Auction (BRA) for Demand Response (DR) (As Revised)ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1169 114Agenda ItemAuthorization to amend Board Order of September 5, 2019, regarding Authority to advertise Contract 19-847-11, Truck Hauling of Liquid Sludge from the Lemont Water Reclamation Plant, estimated cost $347,100.00, Account 101-68000-612520, Requisition 1522126, Agenda Item No. 25, File No. 19-0826ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1125 115Agenda ItemAuthority to advertise Contract 20-659-11 Agricultural Management, Agricultural Field-side Mowing, and Fence Installation and Repair at Fulton County, Illinois, estimated cost $1,260,000.00, Account 101-66000-612420, Requisition 1527532ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1126 116Agenda ItemAuthority to advertise Contract 20-672-11 Furnishing and Delivering Tires for Heavy Equipment to Various Locations, estimated cost $75,000.00, Account 101-66000-623250, Requisition 1529012ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1127 117Agenda ItemAuthority to advertise Contract 20-694-11, Truck Scale Maintenance at Various Locations, estimated cost $80,000.00, Accounts 101-66000/69000-612650/612680/623270, Requisitions 1530934, 1531261ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1137 118Agenda ItemAuthority to Advertise Contract 19-RFP-41 Compensation and Benefits Study, estimated cost $125,000.00, Account 101-25000-612430, Requisition 1532429ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1152 119Agenda ItemAuthority to advertise Contract 20-012-11 Furnish and Deliver Paint, Brushes, Solvents and Stains to Various Locations for a One (1) Year Period, estimated cost $46,000.00, Account 101-20000-623190 (As Revised)ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1119 120Agenda ItemIssue purchase order to CDW Government LLC, for Adobe Acrobat Pro Software Licenses and License Renewal, in an amount not to exceed $17,123.73, Account 101-27000-612820, Requisition 1528190ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1123 121Agenda ItemIssue purchase order and enter into an agreement with Teledyne Instruments, Inc., dba Teledyne Leeman Labs, for preventive maintenance and consumables for two mercury analyzers, in an amount not to exceed $31,319.00, Accounts 101-16000-612970, 623570, Requisition 1532096ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1138 122Agenda ItemIssue purchase order to Mesirow Insurance Services, Inc. for Furnishing Marine Liability and Hull Insurance for District marine vessels in an amount not to exceed $21,871.00, Account 101-25000-612290, Requisition 1527543ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1139 123Agenda ItemIssue purchase order to Mesirow Insurance Services, Inc. for Furnishing Excess Casualty Insurance Coverage for the District in an amount not to exceed $1,107,659.00, Account 101-25000-612290, Requisition 1526314 (As Revised)ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1142 124Agenda ItemIssue purchase order and enter into an agreement with Southwest Conference of Mayors, for administrative assistance related to coordination of Watershed Planning Councils in Cook County, in an amount not to exceed $30,000.00, Account 501-50000-612490, Requisition 1532948ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1143 125Agenda ItemIssue purchase order and enter into an agreement with Northwest Municipal Conference, for administrative assistance related to coordination of Watershed Planning Councils in Cook County, in an amount not to exceed $30,000.00, Account 501-50000-612490, Requisition 1532953ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1144 126Agenda ItemIssue purchase order and enter into an agreement with South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association, for administrative assistance related to coordination of Watershed Planning Councils in Cook County, in an amount not to exceed $30,000.00, Account 501-50000-612490, Requisition 1532955ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1145 127Agenda ItemIssue purchase order and enter into an agreement with West Central Municipal Conference, for administrative assistance related to coordination of Watershed Planning Councils in Cook County, in an amount not to exceed $30,000.00, Account 501-50000-612490, Requisition 1532956ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1146 128Agenda ItemIssue purchase order to Willis of Illinois, Inc. for Furnishing Property Insurance Coverage for District properties in an amount not to exceed $2,159,000.00, Account 101-25000-612290, Requisition 1533121 (As Revised)ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1151 129Agenda ItemIssue purchase orders to Ovivo USA, LLC to Furnish and Deliver Parts for Collection Screening and Primary and Secondary Treatment Processing to Various Locations for a Three-Year Period, in a total amount not to exceed $990,000.00, Accounts 101-67000, 68000, 69000-623070, 623270ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1153 130Agenda ItemIssue purchase order to Horizon Scientific, Inc., to Furnish and Deliver Replacement Parts for Environmental Rooms at the Calumet Water Reclamation Plant, in an amount not to exceed $28,000.00, Account 101-68000-623270, Requisition 1526051ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1179 131Agenda ItemIssue purchase order for Contract 19-484-11, Board Room Audio Upgrade, to Pentegra Systems LLC, in an amount not to exceed $30,745.00, Accounts 101-27000-612430, 612840, 623850, 634810, Requisition 1519903 (As Revised)ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1157 132Agenda ItemAuthority to award Contract 17-140-3P, Digester Rehabilitation and Gas Piping Replacement, Stickney Water Reclamation Plant, to IHC Construction Companies, L.L.C., in an amount not to exceed $13,725,000.00, plus a five (5) percent allowance for change orders in an amount of $686,250.00, for a total amount not to exceed $14,411,250.00, Account 401-50000-645750, Requisition 1524039ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1158 133Agenda ItemAuthority to award Contract 19-603-21, Furnish, Deliver and Install Motor Excitation Control Equipment at Various Locations, to Broadway Electric, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $814,900.00, Account 201-50000-645700, Requisition 1516159 (As Revised)ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1159 134Agenda ItemAuthority to award Contract 19-847-11, Truck Hauling of Liquid Sludge from the Lemont Water Reclamation Plant, to Synagro Central, LLC, in an amount not to exceed $347,100.00, Account 101-68000-612520, Requisition 1523081ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1129 135Agenda ItemAuthority to decrease Contract 16-691-11, Truck Hauling of Processed Solids for LASMA and CALSMA, Group A, to Ox Cart Trucking, Inc., in an amount of $92,778.78 from an amount of $3,299,163.44 to an amount not to exceed $3,206,384.66, Account 101-66000-612520, Purchase Order 5001544ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1140 136Agenda ItemAuthority to increase purchase order and amend the agreement with Deloitte Consulting, LLP for Contract 16-RFP-04 Multi-year Benefits Consulting Services in an amount of $3,167.00, from an amount of $151,811.00, to an amount not to exceed $154,978.00, 101-25000-612430, Purchase Order 3091701ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1141 137Agenda ItemAuthority to increase and extend purchase order to Canon Solutions America, Inc. for the leasing of multifunctional photocopier devices in an amount of $33,266.52 from an amount of $1,621,596.39 to an amount not to exceed $1,654,862.91, Account 101-27000-612810, Purchase Order 3079801ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1184 138Agenda ItemAuthority to transfer 2019 departmental appropriations in the amount of $415,000.00 in the Corporate FundApprovedPass Action details Video Video
19-1155 139ReportReport on change orders authorized and approved by the Director of Engineering during the month of October 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Not available
19-1161 140Agenda ItemAuthority for the Board of Commissioners to review the petition of Pullman Innovations, 2701 East 100th Street, Chicago, Illinois, to appeal the 2018 User Charge Liability Determination of the Director of the Monitoring and Research Department - Appeal No. 19B-003ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1147 141Agenda ItemAuthority to settle the Workers’ Compensation Claim of Mark Thielen vs. MWRDGC, Case 15 WC 037304, Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission (IWCC), in the sum of $18,258.00, Account 901-30000-601090ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1174 142ReportReport on change orders authorized and approved by the Director of Maintenance and Operations during the month of October 2019Published and FiledPass Action details Not available
19-1170 143Agenda ItemAuthority to commence statutory procedures to lease 0.117+ acres of District real estate located on the eastern bank of the Collateral Channel at 3152 South California Avenue in Chicago, Illinois; Main Channel Parcel 42.09Deleted  Action details Not available
19-1173 144Agenda ItemAuthority to grant a 2-year, 0.014+ acre non-exclusive easement to the City of Chicago, Department of Transportation to use the District’s Webster Avenue Instream Aeration Station grounds located at the North Branch of the Chicago River and Webster Avenue in Chicago, Illinois as a staging area during its Webster Avenue Bridge Improvement Project. Consideration shall be a nominal fee of $10.00ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1176 145Agenda ItemAuthority to grant to the Village of Calumet Park a 25-year, approximately 900 sq. ft. non-exclusive easement to continue to construct, reconstruct, operate, maintain, repair and remove an 18-inch storm sewer pipe and headwall located in Darlene’s Subdivision near 129th Place and Aberdeen Street in Calumet Park, Illinois on a portion of Cal-Sag Channel Parcel 16.01. Consideration shall be a nominal fee of $10.00ApprovedPass Action details Not available
19-1182 146Agenda ItemAuthority to grant to the Village of Lincolnwood: (1) a 1-year, 26,282± sq. ft. temporary construction easement on North Shore Channel Parcels 6.06, 6.16 and 6.19 and (2) a 39-year, 5,305± sq. ft. non-exclusive easement to construct, install, operate, maintain, repair and remove a 20-inch water transmission main on North Shore Channel Parcels 6.07 and 6.16 and beneath the North Shore Channel in Skokie, Illinois. Consideration shall be a one-time fee of $5,000.00 for the temporary construction easement and an initial annual fee of $5,000.00 for the 39-year easementApprovedPass Action details Not available