Public Service Committee
Regular MeetingJoliet, IL · March 18, 2024
Minutes
City of Joliet
150 West Jefferson Street
Joliet, IL 60432
Meeting Minutes - Pending Approval
Monday, March 18, 2024
4:30 PM
City Hall, Council Chambers
Public Service Committee
Committee Members
Councilman Larry Hug, Chairman
Councilman Pat Mudron
Councilman Cesar Guerrero
Public Service Committee Meeting Minutes - Pending Approval March 18, 2024
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ROLL CALL
Present Councilman Pat Mudron and Councilman Cesar Guerrero
Absent Councilman Larry E. Hug
ALSO PRESENT
Allison Swisher - Public Utilities Director, Anthony Anczer - Deputy Director Engineering, Greg
Ruddy - Public Works Director, Sean Mikos - Deputy Director Engineering, Joe Darlington -
Burns & McDonnell
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A motion was made by Councilman Cesar Guerrero, seconded by Councilman Pat Mudron, to
approve the March 4, 2024 Public Service Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Mudron and Councilman Guerrero
Absent: Councilman Hug
Public Service Minutes 03/04/2024 TMP-7093
Attachments: 030424 Public Service Minutes.pdf
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
No one present at this time.
CONTRACTS
Award a Contract for the 2024 Bluff Street Interceptor ID-1620-20
Rehabilitation to Insituform Technologies USA, LLC in the
amount of $1,262,641.00
Anthony Anczer, Deputy Director Engineering, discussed the Contract for the
2024 Bluff Street Interceptor, in the amount of $1,22,641.00, to Insituform
Technologies USA, LLC. Also discussed is Amendment No. 1 for Professional
Services Agreement, in the amount of $104,620.00, to RJN Group Inc.
Purchase of GPS Survey Equipment from Seiler Instrument ID-1621-20
and Manufacturing Company Inc. (Seiler Geospatial) in the
amount of $58,042.45
Anthony Anczer discussed the purchase of GPS Survey Equipment, in the
amount of $58,042.45, from Seiler Instrument and Manufacturing Company Inc.
2024 Streetlight Control Cabinet Purchase Order No. 1 to ID-1622-20
Excel Ltd., Inc. in the amount of $74,995.00
Greg Ruddy, Public Works Director, discussed Purchase Order No. 1 for
Streetlight Control Cabinets, in the amount of $74,995.00, to Excel Ltd., Inc.
Award a Contract for the 2024 - 2026 City of Joliet Mosquito ID-1623-20
Abatement Program to Clarke Environmental Mosquito
Management Inc. in the amounts of $35,772.00, $36,845.00,
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and $37,950.00 Respectively
Greg Ruddy discussed the 2024 - 2026 Mosquito Abatement Program, in the
amounts of $35,772.00, $36,845.00, and $37,950.00, from Clarke
Environmental Mosquito Management Inc. There is a 3% increase each year.
Purchase of Water Metering Equipment from Core & Main LP ID-1624-20
in the amount of $845,396.00
Anthony Anczer discussed the Water Metering Equipment purchase, in the
amount of $845,396.00, from Core & Main LP.
Award of Professional Services Agreement for the 2024 ID-1625-20
Department of Public Utilities Asset Management Program to
Cultivate Geospatial Solutions LLC in an amount not to
exceed of $98,000.00
Anthony Anczer discussed the Professional Services Agreement for the 2024
Department of Public Utilities Asset Management Program, in an amount not to
exceed of $98,000.00, to Cultivate Geospatial Solutions LLC.
A motion was made by Councilman Cesar Guerrero, seconded by Councilman
Pat Mudron, to recommend ID-1620-20, 1621-20, 1622-20, 1623-20, 1624-20,
and 1625-20 for approval by full Council. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: Councilman Mudron and Councilman Guerrero
Absent: Councilman Hug
CHANGE ORDERS/PAY ESTIMATES/FINAL PAYMENTS
Amendment No. 1 for the Professional Engineering Services ID-1626-20
Contract for Phase II Engineering for Chicago Street
(Jefferson - Webster) Streetscape Reconstruction - Section
No. 21-00545-00-PV to Civiltech Engineering, Inc. in an
amount not to exceed $291,471.00
Sean Mikos, Deputy Director Engineering, discussed Amendment No. 1 for the
Professional Engineering Services Contract Phase II Engineering for Chicago
Street (Jefferson - Webster), in an amount not to exceed $291,471.00, to
Civiltech Engineering, Inc.
A motion was made by Councilman Cesar Guerrero, seconded by Councilman
Pat Mudron, to recommend ID-1626-20 for approval by full Council. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Mudron and Councilman Guerrero
Absent: Councilman Hug
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
Supplemental Resolution Appropriating Motor Fuel Tax ID-1627-20
Funds Associated with an Intergovernmental Agreement
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with the State of Illinois Department of Transportation for the
US Route 30 (I-55 - IL Route 59) Roadway Improvements
Project - MFT Section No. 14-00476-00-PV in the amount of
$447.56
Attachments: Resolution
Sean Mikos discussed the Motor Fuel Tax Fund Supplemental Resolution for an
Intergovernmental Agreement, in the amount of $447.56, with IDOT for the US
Route 30 Roadway Improvements Project.
Resolution Accepting Illinois Environmental Protection ID-1628-20
Agency Low Interest Loan L175747 for the Lead Water
Service Line Replacement Program Phase V
Attachments: Resolution
Joliet-5747-Loan Agree-Initial Agreement-3-6-2024
Allison Swisher, Public Utilities Director, discussed the IEPA Loan L175747 for
the Lead Water Service Line Replacement Program Phase V. This is a 0% loan
for 30 years.
Resolution Accepting Illinois Environmental Protection ID-1629-20
Agency Low Interest Loan L176075 for the 2024 Water Main
Replacement Program
Attachments: Resolution
Joliet-6075-Loan Agree-Initial Agreement-3-6-2024
Allison Swisher discussed IEPA Loan L176075 for the 2024 Water Main
Replacement Program. The interest rate is 1.81% for a 30 year term.
A motion was made by Councilman Cesar Guerrero, seconded by Councilman
Pat Mudron, to recommend ID-1627-20, 1628-20, and 1629-20 for approval by
full Council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Mudron and Councilman Guerrero
Absent: Councilman Hug
NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
AWSP Independent Review Presentation TMP-7118
Attachments: 2024-03-18 PSC.pptx
Joe Darlington from Burns & McDonnell does the AWSP Independent Review
presentation.
PUBLIC COMMENT
No one present at this time.
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ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Councilman Cesar Guerrero, seconded by Councilman Pat Mudron, to
adjourn. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: Councilman Mudron and Councilman Guerrero
Absent: Councilman Hug
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Agenda
City of Joliet
Public Service Committee
Meeting Agenda
Committee Members
Councilman Larry Hug, Chairman
Councilman Pat Mudron
Councilman Cesar Guerrero
Monday, March 18, 2024 4:30 PM City Hall, Council Chambers
Citizens who are unable to attend the meeting can email comments in advance of the meeting to publiccomment@joliet.gov.
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Public Service Minutes 03/04/2024 TMP-7093
Attachments: 030424 Public Service Minutes.pdf
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD ON AGENDA ITEMS
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is not a
question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments. The
City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to the
harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
CONTRACTS
Award a Contract for the 2024 Bluff Street Interceptor ID-1620-20
Rehabilitation to Insituform Technologies USA, LLC in the amount
of $1,262,641.00
Purchase of GPS Survey Equipment from Seiler Instrument and ID-1621-20
Manufacturing Company Inc. (Seiler Geospatial) in the amount of
$58,042.45
2024 Streetlight Control Cabinet Purchase Order No. 1 to Excel ID-1622-20
Ltd., Inc. in the amount of $74,995.00
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Award a Contract for the 2024 - 2026 City of Joliet Mosquito ID-1623-20
Abatement Program to Clarke Environmental Mosquito
Management Inc. in the amounts of $35,772.00, $36,845.00, and
$37,950.00 Respectively
Purchase of Water Metering Equipment from Core & Main LP in ID-1624-20
the amount of $845,396.00
Award of Professional Services Agreement for the 2024 ID-1625-20
Department of Public Utilities Asset Management Program to
Cultivate Geospatial Solutions LLC in an amount not to exceed of
$98,000.00
CHANGE ORDERS/PAY ESTIMATES/FINAL PAYMENTS
Amendment No. 1 for the Professional Engineering Services ID-1626-20
Contract for Phase II Engineering for Chicago Street (Jefferson -
Webster) Streetscape Reconstruction - Section No.
21-00545-00-PV to Civiltech Engineering, Inc. in an amount not to
exceed $291,471.00
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
Supplemental Resolution Appropriating Motor Fuel Tax Funds ID-1627-20
Associated with an Intergovernmental Agreement with the State of
Illinois Department of Transportation for the US Route 30 (I-55 - IL
Route 59) Roadway Improvements Project - MFT Section No.
14-00476-00-PV in the amount of $447.56
Attachments: Resolution
Resolution Accepting Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Low ID-1628-20
Interest Loan L175747 for the Lead Water Service Line
Replacement Program Phase V
Attachments: Resolution
Joliet-5747-Loan Agree-Initial Agreement-3-6-2024
Resolution Accepting Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Low ID-1629-20
Interest Loan L176075 for the 2024 Water Main Replacement
Program
Attachments: Resolution
Joliet-6075-Loan Agree-Initial Agreement-3-6-2024
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NEW OR OLD BUSINESS, NOT FOR FINAL ACTION OR
RECOMMENDATION
AWSP Independent Review Presentation TMP-7118
Attachments: 2024-03-18 PSC.pptx
PUBLIC COMMENT
This section is for anyone wanting to speak regarding non-agenda items and are allowed a maximum of 4 minutes. It is
not a question and answer period and staff, and the Committee members do not generally respond to public comments.
The City Clerk has a copy of the public speaking procedures; please note, speakers who engage in conduct injurious to
the harmony of the meeting shall be called to order by the Presiding Officer and may forfeit the opportunity to speak.
ADJOURNMENT
This meeting will be held in an accessible location. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Christa M.
Desiderio, City Clerk, 150 West Jefferson Street, Joliet, Illinois 60432 at (815) 724-3780.
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