Board of Stormwater Management
Regular MeetingFort Wayne, IN · February 25, 2025
Minutes
CITY OF FORT WAYNE
BOARD OF STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
ROOM 035 – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MINUTES ● FEBRUARY 25, 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 and Mike Thomas.
1. Approval of the Stormwater Management Minutes for the week of February 11, 2025.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
SECONDER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
2. Approval of Professional Services Agreement between the City of Fort Wayne and JPR
and Arcadis for Green On-Call Services 2025. Compensation for services performed shall
not exceed $60,000.00 per firm.
Discussion by Hannah Allen.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
SECONDER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
3. Approval of Change Order #1 and Final between the City of Fort Wayne and Heartland
Restoration and acceptance of the work performed for Contract #83929, Lawrence Drain
Improvements, upon the recommendation of City Utilities Engineering. The final change
order decreases the original contract price by $1,000.00 to a final contract price of
$17,121.00, and extends the completion date by 252 days.
Discussion by Mike Thomas.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
SECONDER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
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4. Approval of Owner-Contractor Agreement #83692, Rolling Hills Neighborhood
Improvements between the City of Fort Wayne and Bercot, Inc. in the amount of
$791,415.00.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
SECONDER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
5. Approval of recommendation from City Utilities Engineering to accept the work
performed by Heartland Restoration Services for Resolution #83965, Fernwood Off-Site
Planting 2024 as an integral part of the City’s stormwater system.
RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Chris Guerrero, Board Member
SECONDER: Shan Gunawardena, Member
AYES: Gunawardena, Wirtz, Guerrero
Meeting adjourned at 12:14 PM.
____________________________
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 25, 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 February 11, 2025.
2. Approval of Professional Services Agreement between the City of Fort Wayne and JPR
and Arcadis for Green On-Call Services 2025. Compensation for services performed shall
not exceed $60,000.00 per firm.
3. Approval of Change Order #1 and Final between the City of Fort Wayne and Heartland
Restoration and acceptance of the work performed for Contract #83929, Lawrence Drain
Improvements, upon the recommendation of City Utilities Engineering. The final change
order decreases the original contract price by $1,000.00 to a final contract price of
$17,121.00 and extends the completion date by 252 days.
4. Approval of Owner-Contractor Agreement #83692, Rolling Hills Neighborhood
Improvements between the City of Fort Wayne and Bercot, Inc. in the amount of
$791,415.00.
5. Approval of recommendation from City Utilities Engineering to accept the work
performed by Heartland Restoration Services for Resolution #83965, Fernwood Off-Site
Planting 2024 as an integral part of the City’s stormwater system.
City of Fort Wayne Page 1 Updated 2/24/2025 8:57 AM
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