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Lorain County commissioners approve consulting amendment, stormwater contract and equipment payment correction
Summary
The Lorain County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a consulting services amendment (up to $45,000), awarded a stormwater restoration contract to Marks Construction for $232,680.70 plus 10% contingency, and corrected a payment schedule for a Volvo plow truck to $53,333.66 annually; a health-district 0.5-mil certification amendment was also approved.
The Lorain County Board of Commissioners approved several routine but budgeted actions during its meeting, including a consulting-services amendment, a stormwater construction award, and a correction to the payment schedule for an equipment purchase.
Commissioners approved an amendment to a consulting services agreement with MCM Consulting Group "in the amount not to exceed $45,000" to extend services and cover additional project management work; the expenditure will be paid from the consulting services account.
The board voted to award a stormwater contract to Marks Construction Inc. (Valley City) to restore an unnamed tributary of Wellington Creek in Penfield Township for $232,680.70 plus a 10% contingency, with payment from the stormwater account. Seven bids were received; the project was described as the most responsive to specifications.
County engineers also moved to amend a prior resolution covering purchase of a Volvo plow truck with dump body; the amendment corrected the payment schedule so that the annual payment is $53,333.66, to be paid from the MVGT account. The board approved the amendment.
Separately, the board approved an amendment requesting the county auditor certify current tax valuation and the dollar amount generated by a proposed 0.5-mil levy for the Lorain County General Health District; statutory citations were read into the record.
Each item was moved, seconded and approved during the meeting with recorded "Aye" votes. No opposing votes were recorded in the meeting transcript.
