{"id":1191,"date":"2014-10-16T08:53:35","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T13:53:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/?p=1191"},"modified":"2014-10-22T08:55:32","modified_gmt":"2014-10-22T13:55:32","slug":"minutes-for-trustee-special-meeting-october-16-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/?p=1191","title":{"rendered":"Minutes for Trustee Special Meeting &#8211; October 16, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">The Combined Lake Delhi Recreational Facility and Water Quality District<\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Board of Trustees Meeting<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Thursday, October 16, 2014 \u2013 1:30 p.m. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Heritage Bank Conference Room<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\" align=\"CENTER\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Delhi, IA<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">The meeting of the Combined Lake Delhi Recreational Facility and Water Quality District Board of Trustees was called to order by President Steve Leonard at 1:31 PM at the Heritage Bank Conference Room.\u00a0 He conveyed the meeting to Kramer as he was not present in the room.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Trustees present: Kramer and Kray, Leonard, Burger and Gifford by phone, Colgan by Skype<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Trustees absent: Davidson <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Visitors: Larry Peter, Lou Christiansen, Sue Christiansen, Barb DeKlotz, Ben Pasker, Chip Hughes, Don Dede, Brian Monk, Dave Larson, Alan Shaffer, Steve Nol, Brian Jacob, Diane Bauers, Steve Cehl, John Hess, Larry Aschbrenner, Chris Stender, Ben Kindred, Abe Uccelto, Tracy Fippinger<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Agenda was reviewed by Kramer and motion to approve the agenda by Kray, Leonard second.\u00a0 All ayes, motion passed.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Kramer opened bids for Phase II construction<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Cramer and Associates from Grinnell, IA &#8211; $8,264,753.00<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Lunda Construction from Little Chute, WI &#8211; $9,082,299.55<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Peterson Contractors from Reinbeck, IA &#8211; $10,998,608.28<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Leonard made motion to allow Stanley Consultants to review all bids and make a final recommendation to the Board on October 23, 2014 at the 6:30 pm meeting, Kramer second.\u00a0 Burger asked if this was enough time for Stanley Consultants to do their review and Colgan said he had confirmed that with them.\u00a0 All ayes, motion passed.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Colgan explained Change Order #8 from Lunda Construction which relates to the operator bridge.\u00a0 It was determined there was not enough good concrete to save.\u00a0\u00a0 Several options were considered but this option was considered the safest and most cost effective.\u00a0 The change order proposes a new galvanized steel bridge and will be across all 3 gate openings.\u00a0 Motion to approve change order by Burger, Kramer second. Gifford asked what alternatives were looked at and Colgan advised that if they removed the concrete it may not be safe.\u00a0 In addition once the concrete is removed it may be so bad, we would have to replace it anyway.\u00a0 Colgan indicated that the proposed galvanized steel is approximately $90,000 cheaper than replacing the bridge with concrete.\u00a0 This work replaces other work that would need to be done so there is some savings from the $139,800 request.\u00a0 Vote taken on motion, all ayes, motion passed.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">Kray made motion to change the regular scheduled October meeting to October 23<\/span><sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">rd<\/span><\/sup><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">, Leonard second.\u00a0 No discussion, motion passed, all ayes.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Public comments \u2013 a representative from Cramer Construction asked if the alternate bids had been read.\u00a0 There was an option to propose a figure for an earlier construction end date.\u00a0 All 3 bidders gave a &#8216;no bid&#8217; to this option.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Ben Pasker asked if there was structural value in the change order. Colgan advised yes as this bridge will be the access for equipment and gate hoists.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Motion to adjourn by Kray, Leonard second, all ayes, motion passed.\u00a0 Meeting adjourned at 1:45 pm.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Combined Lake Delhi Recreational Facility and Water Quality District Board of Trustees Meeting Thursday, October 16, 2014 \u2013 1:30 p.m. Heritage Bank Conference Room Delhi, IA The meeting of the Combined Lake Delhi Recreational Facility and Water Quality District &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/?p=1191\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1191"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1194,"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions\/1194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakedelhi.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}