735 Randolph Street  
Detroit, Michigan 48226  
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Great Lakes Water Authority  
Meeting Agenda  
Board of Directors  
Wednesday, July 27, 2022  
2:00 PM  
Water Board Building 5th Floor  
(Subject to Capacity)  
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Water Board Building 5th Floor  
(Subject to Capacity)  
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1. Call to Order  
2. Quorum Call  
3. Consent Matters  
A. Approval of Minutes (Item for Consent)  
i.  
June 22, 2022 Board of Directors Meeting Minutes.Draft  
Sponsors:  
Rechanda Willis  
Attachments:  
B. Communications (Items for Consent)  
i.  
Receipt of Correspondence  
Attachments:  
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. GLWA-CON-252  
Springwells Water Treatment Plant Steam, Condensate Return, and  
Compressed Air Improvements  
CIP #114011 / BCE Score: 77.0  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
ii.  
Proposed Change Order No. 2  
Contract No. 1903598  
Construction Manager at Risk for the Assessment and  
Rehabilitation of WRRF  
Yard Piping and Underground Utilities  
Vendor: The Christman Company  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
iii.  
Proposed Amendment No. 1  
Contract No. 1903601  
Yard Piping Engineering Services  
Vendor: CDM Smith Michigan, Inc.  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
iv.  
Contract No. 2004538  
Instrumentation and Control System Replacement at St. Aubin,  
Seven Mile, and Leib CSO Facilities  
Vendor: Burns and McDonnell  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
v.  
Proposed Change Order No. 1  
Contract No. 2004666  
Conner Creek Canal Dike Improvements  
Vendor: M-K Construction Co., Inc.  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
vi.  
Contract No. 2101475  
CSO Facilities Improvements  
Vendor: CDM Smith Michigan, Inc.  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
vii.  
Contract No. 2103206  
Emergency Replacement of Effluent Valves at Seven Mile and  
Puritan Fenkell  
Vendor: Lakeshore Global, Inc.  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
viii.  
ix.  
x.  
Collective Bargaining Agreement 2021-2023 with Association of  
Municipal Engineers (AME)  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson and Randal Brown  
Administration & Compliance; Organizational Development  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
Collective Bargaining Agreement 2021-2025 with American  
Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson and Randal Brown  
Administration & Compliance; Organizational Development  
Legislative History  
7/13/22  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
Water Residential Assistance Program Funding for DWSD Lifeline  
Pilot Plan  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
7/25/22  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
4. Approval of Agenda  
5. Approval of Consent Matters (3A.i., 3B.i., and 3C. i. - x.)  
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.  
B.  
Regulatory Changes regarding Water Quality Parameters  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 4 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Warren  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
C.  
D.  
E.  
F.  
Proposed Amendment No. 4 to Water Service Contract with  
Macomb Township  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 5 to Water Service Contract with Charter  
Township of Commerce  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 5 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Walled Lake  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 3 to Water Service Contract with Village  
of Almont  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
G.  
Proposed Amendment No. 4 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Utica  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
H.  
Proposed Amendment No 7. to Water Service Contract with Charter  
Township of Harrison  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
I.  
Proposed Amendment No. 5 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Farmington Hills  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
J.  
K.  
L.  
M.  
N.  
Proposed Amendment No. 4 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Sterling Heights  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 4 to Water Service Contract with City of  
St. Clair Shores  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 4 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Troy  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 4 to Water Service Contract with George  
W. Kuhn Drainage District  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 3 to Water Service Contract with the  
Charter Township of Chesterfield  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
O.  
P.  
Q.  
Proposed Amendment No. 4 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Roseville  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 6 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Novi  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Request to Sell 235 South McKinstry, Detroit, MI 48229  
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 - July 27, 2022  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Suzanne Coffey  
Office of the Executive  
Attachments:  
13. Other Matters  
14. Closed Session  
A.  
Closed Session Request - Attorney-Client Communications  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Randal Brown  
General Counsel  
15. Adjournment