Sanitary and Stormwater District Board
Regular MeetingHobart, IN · March 16, 2018
Minutes
CITY OF HOBART
SANITARY DISTRICT/STORM WATER MANAGEMENT BOARD MEETING
SPECIAL MEETING OF March 16, 2018
Mr. Fulton called the meeting of the Hobart Sanitary District to order at 3:02 pm. Members in
attendance: Mr. Robert Fulton, Mr. Phil Gralik, Mr. Jim Mandon and Mr. Dave Hill. Also, in
attendance: Attorney Heather McCarthy, Tim Kingsland, Mr. Ty Lawson and Ms. Ma Lisa
Cox, Recording Secretary. Members absent: Mr. Joe Broadaway and Attorney Anthony
DeBonis
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Mr. Gralik made a motion to approve the agenda as presented, seconded by Mr. Mandon. All
aye, motion carried.
STREET SWEEPER – JOINT RESOLUTION 2018-01:
Mr. Kingsland stated the Board received Joint Resolution 2018-01 in their packet for review
for the special purchase of an Elgin Pelican street sweeper. The resolution authorizes the
special purchase of an Elgin Pelican street sweeper through NJPA for the cost of $228,860
from Standard Equipment. Mr. Hill made a motion to approve Joint Resolution 2018-01 for
the special purchase of an Elgin Pelican street sweeper through the NJPA in the amount of
$228,860, seconded by Mr. Gralik. (4/0)
RED ZONE:
Mr. Kingsland stated staff had a meeting with Red Zone yesterday and the contractor stated
they will be able to begin the project on Monday, March 19, 2018 if the contract is approved
this evening. Mr. Gralik stated there will be four crews who will be working ten-hour days,
seven days a week and video data should be completed within forty-eight days. Once the data
is collected, data should be ready to be have incorporated into the District’s GIS program
within six months to a year. There was a brief discussion of what data is expected and how it
will be transferred to the GIS program. Mr. Kingsland noted Red Zone will provide training to
staff on how to use their software. Mr. Fulton also noted there will be monthly meetings on
updates of the project. Mr. Hill made a motion to approve the contract with Red Zone for the
robotic inspections of the Districts sewer mains to be paid in five annual payments in the
amount of $250,000, seconded by Mr. Gralik. All aye, motion carried. (4/0)
AES:
Mr. Kingsland stated Board members received the contract with AES for the maintenance of
the green infrastructure sites throughout the City for review. He noted the contract is in the
amount of $8,300 and work will be performed during the months of May through October. Mr.
Mandon made a motion to approve the contract with AES for the maintenance of the green
infrastructure sites in the amount of $8,300, seconded by Mr. Hill. All aye, motion carried.
(4/0)
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AMERICAN STRUCTUREPOINT:
Mr. Kingsland stated it is the intent of the District to enter into a contract with 39 Degrees
North for short term to maintain the GIS program. At this time American Structurepoint does
not service the District’s GIS and after a meeting with Mr. Gralik it was determined to
terminate this contract with them. The current contract with American Structurepoint states if
there is no activity within ninety days, the contract can be terminated. Mr. Kingsland stated a
letter will need to be drafted and reviewed by Attorney DeBonis in order to terminate the
contract. There was a brief discussion of the current contract and why it needs to be
terminated. Mr. Hill made a motion to direct staff to draft a letter of termination to American
Structurepoint and have reviewed by Attorney DeBonis, seconded by Mr. Mandon. All aye,
motion carried. (4/0)
GIS SERVICE AGREEMENT WITH GEOCONVERGENCE, LLC (39 DEGREES
NORTH):
Mr. Kingsland presented to the Board a general service agreement with Geoconvergence (39
Degrees North), for web hosting for the Districts GIS program. He noted the agreement was
presented to Attorney DeBonis for review. The execution cost of the agreement is $16,150 and
then $8,075 a month as needed, for the total cost $48,450 of the agreement. There was a
discussion of the total cost of the agreement. Mr. Gralik stated the District would like to see an
hourly not to exceed each month. Mr. Hill made a motion to table the agreement with
Geoconvergence, 39 Degrees North, for revisions until the March 27, 2018 Board meeting,
seconded by Mr. Gralik. All aye, motion carried. (4/0)
ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further comments or discussion, Mr. Gralik made a motion to adjourn,
seconded by Mr. Hill. All aye, motion carried. (4-0)
Meeting adjourned at 3:25pm.
_________________________ ____________________________
Robert Fulton, President Ma Lisa Cox, Recording Secretary
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Agenda
Next Resolution Numbers:
Sanitary: 2018-01
Storm Water: 2018-01
Joint: 2018-01
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
CITY OF HOBART
SANITARY DISTRICT /STORM WATER MANAGEMENT BOARD
MEETING
March 16, 2018
Council Chambers
City Hall 3:00 P.M.
AGENDA
PLEDGE OF ALLIGENCE
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Street Sweeper – Joint Resolution 2018-01: Discussion / Consideration
Red Zone Contract: Discussion / Consideration
AES Contract: Discussion / Consideration
American Structurepoint Contract Review: Discussion
GIS Service Agreement with Geoconvergence, LLC (39 Degrees North);
Discussion / Consideration
ADJOURNMENT
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