735 Randolph Street  
Detroit, Michigan 48226  
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Great Lakes Water Authority  
Meeting Agenda  
Board of Directors  
Wednesday, March 22, 2023  
2:00 PM  
Water Board Building 5th Floor  
(subject to available capacity)  
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1. Call to Order  
2. Quorum Call  
3. Consent Matters  
A. Approval of Minutes (Item for Consent)  
i.  
February 22, 2023 Board of Directors Meeting Minutes (Draft)  
Sponsors:  
Rechanda Willis  
Attachments:  
B. Communications (Items for Consent)  
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.  
Contract No. 2201255  
Springwells Water Treatment Plant 1958 Flocculator Replacement  
CIP #114017 / BCE Score: 51.40  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/8/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
ii.  
Proposed Change Order No. 2  
Contract No. 2201870  
Schoolcraft Road Concrete Pavement Restoration and  
Landscaping  
CIP #122005 / BCE Score: 54.20  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Legislative History  
3/8/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
iii.  
Proposed Amendment No. 5  
Contract No. GLWA-CS-090A  
Instrumentation & SCADA Systems Service  
O&M  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Legislative History  
3/8/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
iv.  
Proposed Amendment No. 2  
Contract No. 1802543  
Rehabilitation of Ferric Chloride Feed System at PS-1 and  
Complex B Sludge Lines  
CIP # 211008 / BCE Score: 78.30  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
3/8/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
v.  
Contract No. 2202790  
Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Improvements to the  
Sludge Feed system for Solids Processing  
CIP #213006 / BCE Score: 76.60  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/8/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
vi.  
Resolution in support of the Great Lakes Water Authority’s request  
for an appropriation to assist the utility’s Wastewater System  
Improvements Project  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
Administration & Compliance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/8/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
vii.  
Resolution in support of the Great Lakes Water Authority’s request  
for an appropriation to assist the utility’s Oakwood District  
Intercommunity Relief Sewer Modification Project  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
Administration & Compliance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/8/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
viii.  
Resolution in support of the Great Lakes Water Authority’s request  
for an appropriation to assist the utility’s Linear System Integrity  
Program (LSIP)  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
Administration & Compliance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/8/23  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
4. Approval of Agenda  
5. Approval of Consent Matters (Items 3Ai., 3B. i. - ii., and 3C. i. - viii.)  
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.  
Presentation: 14 Mile Road Transmission Main Management  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Jody Caldwell  
Planning Services  
Attachments:  
B.  
Resolution to Approve the FY 2023 Second Quarter Budget  
Amendments  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
2/24/23  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
C.  
Resolution Regarding Approval of Series Ordinance Authorizing  
Issuance and Sale of Sewer Disposal System Revenue Bonds in an  
Amount Not to Exceed $105,000,000 (Ordinance 2023-01)  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
2/24/23  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
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 - March 22, 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