735 Randolph Street  
Detroit, Michigan 48226  
glwater.legistar.com  
Great Lakes Water Authority  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Operations and Resources Committee  
Wednesday, January 11, 2023  
11:00 AM  
Zoom Telephonic Meeting  
1. Call To Order  
Chairperson Hendrix called the meeting to order at 11:00 a.m.  
2. Quorum Call  
3 - Chairperson Freman Hendrix, Director Brian Baker, and Director John J. Zech  
Present:  
3. Approval of Agenda  
Chairperson Hendrix requested a Motion to Approve the Agenda.  
Motion By: John J. Zech  
Support: Brian Baker  
Action: Approved  
The motion carried unanimously.  
4. Approval of Minutes  
A.  
December 14, 2022 Operations and Resources Committee Meeting  
Minutes (Draft)  
Rechanda Willis  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
Chairperson Hendrix requested a Motion to Approve the December 14, 2022  
Operations and Resources Committee Meeting Minutes.  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Approved  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
5. Public Comment  
6. Communications  
There were no public comments.  
A.  
Receipt of Correspondence  
No Action Taken  
7. Old Business  
8. New Business  
None  
A.  
Proposed Change Order No. 1  
Contract No. 1904449  
Lake Huron Water Treatment Plant Pilot Plant Design Build Services  
CIP #111011 / BCE Score: N/A  
Cheryl Porter  
Sponsors:  
Water Operations  
Indexes:  
Motion By: John J. Zech  
Support By: Brian Baker  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
B.  
Contract No. 2103350  
Pump Station No. 1 Improvements  
CIP #211006  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Wastewater Operations  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
C.  
Proposed Change Order No. 1  
Contract No. 1902224  
Design Build Contract for the CSO Structural Improvements  
CIP #260614  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Wastewater Operations  
Indexes:  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
D.  
Proposed Change Order No. 4  
GLWA-1802410  
Rehabilitation of Various Sampling Sites & PS2 Ferric Chloride  
System  
CIP #216004  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Wastewater Operations  
Indexes:  
Motion By: John J. Zech  
Support By: Brian Baker  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
E.  
Proposed Amendment No. 1  
Contract No. 1900318  
Task Order Engineering Services  
O&M  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Wastewater Operations  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
F.  
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  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Wastewater Operations  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
G.  
Proposed Amendment No. 3  
Contract No. 1903601  
Yard Piping Engineering Services  
CIP #216006  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Wastewater Operations  
Indexes:  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
H.  
Contract No. 2202757  
Joy Rd. and Brush/Bates Sewer Improvements  
CIP #260206 / BCE 57.6  
Navid Mehram and Todd King  
Wastewater Operations  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
I.  
Contract No. 2201762  
PS 1 Rack and Grit HVAC Upgrade  
CIP #211011 / BCE 77.50  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Wastewater Operations  
Indexes:  
Motion By: John J. Zech  
Support By: Brian Baker  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
J.  
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  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Wastewater Operations  
Indexes:  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
K.  
Contract No. 2201101  
Incinerator 11 Rehabilitation  
O&M  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Wastewater Operations  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
L.  
Contract No. 2101167  
Cyber Security, Ovation, Instrumentation and Controls Upgrades  
and Updates  
O&M  
Navid Mehram  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Wastewater Operations  
Motion By: John J. Zech  
Support By: Brian Baker  
Action: Recommended for Approval to the Board of Directors  
Agenda of January 25, 2023  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
9. Reports  
None  
10. Look Ahead  
The next Operations and Resources Committee Meeting is scheduled for  
Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.  
11. Information  
12. Other Matters  
13. Adjournment  
None  
There were no other matters.  
Chairperson Hendrix requested a Motion to Adjourn.  
Motion By: Brian Baker  
Support By: John J. Zech  
Action: Approved  
The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 12:13 p.m.