735 Randolph Street  
Detroit, Michigan 48226  
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Great Lakes Water Authority  
Meeting Agenda  
Board of Directors  
Wednesday, January 25, 2023  
2:00 PM  
Water Board Building 5th Floor  
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1. Call to Order  
2. Quorum Call  
3. Consent Matters  
A. Approval of Minutes (Item for Consent)  
i.  
December 14, 2022 Board of Directors Workshop Meeting Minutes  
(Draft)  
Sponsors:  
Rechanda Willis  
Attachments:  
B. Communications  
I.  
Receipt of Correspondence  
II.  
CEO’s KPI Report  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Suzanne Coffey and William Wolfson  
Office of the Executive  
Attachments:  
C. New Business (Items for Consent)  
i.  
Proposed Change Order No. 1  
Contract No. 1904449  
Lake Huron Water Treatment Plant Pilot Plant Design Build Services  
CIP #111011 / BCE Score: N/A  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
ii.  
Contract No. 2103350  
Pump Station No. 1 Improvements  
CIP #211006  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
iii.  
Proposed Change Order No. 1  
Contract No. 1902224  
Design Build Contract for the CSO Structural Improvements  
CIP #260614  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
iv.  
Proposed Change Order No. 4  
GLWA-1802410  
Rehabilitation of Various Sampling Sites & PS2 Ferric Chloride  
System  
CIP #216004  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
v.  
Proposed Amendment No. 1  
Contract No. 1900318  
Task Order Engineering Services  
O&M  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
vi.  
Proposed Change Order No. 3  
Contract No.1903598  
Construction Manager at Risk for the Assessment and  
Rehabilitation of WRRF Yard Piping and Underground Utilities  
CIP #216006  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
vii.  
Proposed Amendment No. 3  
Contract No. 1903601  
Yard Piping Engineering Services  
CIP #216006  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
viii.  
Contract No. 2202757  
Joy Rd. and Brush/Bates Sewer Improvements  
CIP #260206 / BCE 57.6  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram and Todd King  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
ix.  
Contract No. 2201762  
PS 1 Rack and Grit HVAC Upgrade  
CIP #211011 / BCE 77.50  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
x.  
Proposed Change Order 3  
Contract No. GLWA-CON-197  
Modifications to Incineration Sludge Feed Systems in Complex II at  
WRRF, Package “A”; Replacement of EB-26 Unit Substation,  
Package “B”; Replacement of Nine MCCs, Package “C”  
CIP #213007  
Vendor: Weiss Construction Co., LLC  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
xi.  
Contract No. 2201101  
Incinerator 11 Rehabilitation  
O&M  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
xii.  
Contract No. 2101167  
Cyber Security, Ovation, Instrumentation and Controls Upgrades  
and Updates  
O&M  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
1/11/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
4. Approval of Agenda  
5. Approval of Consent Matters (3A.i., 3B. i. - ii., and 3C. i. - xii.)  
6. Public Comment  
Public Comment (3 minutes per speaker)  
7. Communications  
A.  
Receipt of Correspondence  
8. Old Business  
None  
9. New Business (Items for Discussion)  
A.  
Recognition of American Water Works Association President-Elect,  
Cheryl Porter  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Suzanne Coffey  
Office of the Executive  
B.  
Presentation: 120-inch Water Main Beak (WMB) Conclusion for the  
Board  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Attachments:  
C.  
Proposed FY 2024 AND FY 2025 Biennial Budget Request  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
D.  
Presentation: Proposed FY 2024 Schedule of Service Charges  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
E.  
FY 2024-2028 Capital Improvement Plan  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Jody Caldwell and Dima El-Gamal  
Planning Services  
Attachments:  
F.  
Resolution Regarding Approval of FY 2024 through FY 2028 Capital  
Improvement Plan  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Jody Caldwell and Dima El-Gamal  
Planning Services  
Attachments:  
G.  
H.  
Proposed Amendment No. 1 to Reciprocal Backup Water Service  
Contract with Genesee County Drain Commissioner  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 2 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Flint  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
I.  
Extend Leaseback of 1001 Clairpointe and 12400 East Jefferson,  
Detroit, MI from December 31, 2023 to December 31, 2024 to East  
Lake Baptist Church  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
J.  
Lease Agreement with Urban Renewal Initiative Foundation (1021,  
1029, 1037 Ashland Street, Detroit, MI)  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
The Board will also discuss such other matters.  
10. Reports  
11. Remarks  
A. Chairperson's Remarks  
B. Board Members' Remarks  
12. CEO's Report  
A.  
CEO Report - January 25, 2023  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Suzanne Coffey  
Office of the Executive  
Attachments:  
13. Other Matters  
14. Closed Session  
A.  
Closed Session Request - Pending Litigation - DWSD v HIGHLAND  
PARK, WCCC No. 14-001974-CK; GLWA V HIGHLAND PARK,  
WCCC No. 20-011589-CB  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
B.  
Closed Session Request - Attorney-Client Communications  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
15. Adjournment