Board of Stormwater Management
Regular MeetingFort Wayne, IN · February 4, 2025
Minutes
CITY OF FORT WAYNE
BOARD OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
ROOM 035 – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MINUTES ● FEBRUARY 4, 2025, 12:00 P.M.
MATTHEW WIRTZ, CHAIR * SHAN GUNAWARDENA, MEMBER * CHRIS GUERRERO, MEMBER
MICHELLE FULK-VONDRAN, CLERK
Present: Matthew Wirtz, Shan Gunawardena, Chris Guerrero, Michelle Fulk-Vondran,
Hannah Allen, Mike Thomas and Kristen Buell.
1. Approval of the Stormwater Management Minutes for the week of January 28, 2025.
RESULT: APPROVED [2 TO 0]
MOVER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
SECONDER: Matthew Wirtz, Chair
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz
ABSTAIN: Guerrero
2. Approval of Professional Services Agreement between the City of Fort Wayne and A&Z,
Arcadis, DLZ, JPR and VS Engineering for Stormwater Engineering On-Call Services
2025-2026. Compensation for services performed shall not exceed $60,000.00 per firm.
Discussion by Kristen Buell.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
SECONDER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
3. Approval of Amendment #3 to Professional Services Agreement between the City of Fort
Wayne and Earth Source for Permitting Services On-Call 2023. Compensation for
services performed shall increase by $5,000.00, bringing the total fee to $65,000.00.
Discussion by Hannah Allen.
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RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
SECONDER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
4. Approval of Change Order #1 and Final between the City of Fort Wayne and Heartland
Restoration and acceptance of the work performed for Contract #83927, Becketts
Interceptor and Stream Improvement, upon the recommendation of City Utilities
Engineering. The final change order increases the original contract price by $1,275.33 to
a final contract price of $77,574.87 and extends the completion date by 258 days.
Discussion by Mike Thomas.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
SECONDER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
5. Approval of Contract #2024-ST-0434, 6054 Rothman Rd between the City of Fort
Wayne Board of Stormwater Management and Midwest Green Lawn Care &
Landscaping to construct a local storm drainage system. This project is privately funded
and located inside the city. Contract value is $32,667.00.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
SECONDER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
Meeting adjourned at 12:11 PM.
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Matthew A. Wirtz, Chair
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Shan Gunawardena, Member
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Chris Guerrero, Member
ATTEST:______________________________ Date:___________________
Michelle Fulk-Vondran, Clerk
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Agenda
CITY OF FORT WAYNE
BOARD OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
ROOM 035 – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AGENDA ● FEBRUARY 4, 2025, 12:00 P.M.
MATTHEW WIRTZ, CHAIR * SHAN GUNAWARDENA, MEMBER * CHRIS GUERRERO, MEMBER
MICHELLE FULK-VONDRAN, CLERK
1. Approval of the Stormwater Management Minutes for the week of January 28, 2025.
2. Approval of Professional Services Agreement between the City of Fort Wayne and A&Z,
Arcadis, DLZ, JPR and VS Engineering for Stormwater Engineering On-Call Services
2025-2026. Compensation for services performed shall not exceed $60,000.00 per firm.
3. Approval of Amendment #3 to Professional Services Agreement between the City of Fort
Wayne and Earth Source for Permitting Services On-Call 2023. Compensation for
services performed shall increase by $5,000.00, bringing the total fee to $65,000.00.
4. Approval of Change Order #1 and Final between the City of Fort Wayne and Heartland
Restoration and acceptance of the work performed for Contract #83927, Becketts
Interceptor and Stream Improvement, upon the recommendation of City Utilities
Engineering. The final change order increases the original contract price by $1,275.33 to
a final contract price of $77,574.87 and extends the completion date by 258 days.
5. Approval of Contract #2024-ST-0434, 6054 Rothman Rd between the City of Fort
Wayne Board of Stormwater Management and Midwest Green Lawn Care &
Landscaping to construct a local storm drainage system. This project is privately funded
and located inside the city. Contract value is $32,667.00.
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