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Forest Lakes MSTU Minutes 11/06/2012FOREST ROAI3 AY AND DRAINAGE M.S.Z'.U. LAKES ADVISORY COMMITTEE 3299 East Tamiami Trail Suite 103 NAPLES, FL 34112 November 6, 2012 Minutes I. Call to order Meeting was called to order at 10:13 a.m. by Robert Jones. A quorum was established. II. Attendance Members: Robert Jones, George Fogg, Kenneth Bloom, Kevin McKyton, Dick Barry County: Darryl Richard — Project Manager, Michelle Arnold — Director ATM Other: Scott Windham — Windham Studio, Ginny Kendall — Juristaff III. Approval of Agenda Add: V. B. i. Review Bid Results Kenneth Bloom moved to approve the agenda as amended. Second by Dick Barry. Motion carried unanimously, 5 -0. IV. Approval of Minutes — October 2, 2012 Kenneth Bloom moved to approve the October 2, 2012 minutes as presented. Second by Dick Barry. Motion carried unanimously, 5 -0. V. Transportation Services Report A. Budget Report Darryl Richard distributed and reviewed the Fund 159 - Forest Lakes MSTU Report dated November 6, 2012. (See attached) ■ Ad Valorem Tax Available $149,900 ■ Operating Expense Available $173,500 ■ Capital Outlay Available $ 1,056,903.50 ■ Reserves $1,166,000 ■ Open Purchase Orders $62,983.26 ■ Paid Purchase Orders $52,049.64 The Advisory Committee recommended Staff review project cost changes with Scott Windham on the capital improvement line items and maintenance responsibilities to get some idea on what funds are left to do the project. Michelle Arnold noted she will request the Budget Department to provide, what Forest Lakes Bond obligations are and payments toward the Bond for the Advisory Board to review. B. Project Manager Report L Review Bid Results Darryl Richard distributed and reviewed the Bid Tabulation on Phase 2 Construction Bids for Forest Lakes MSTU Sidewalk, Lighting and Landscape as follows: (See attached) ■ Brooks & Fruend - $1,462,410.54 ■ Owens - Ames - Kimbell - $1,516,470.30 ■ Wright Construction - $1,528,374.67 ■ Stultz - $1,552,020.67 ■ Bonness - $1,649,360.90 It was noted Phase 2 is currently over budget by $400,000. Staff suggested the Advisory Committee compare the costs for line items received by all bidders due to the many differences between bidders. Kenneth Bloom moved to re- negotiate with the low bidder until we have the final numbers straitened out and delay the approval of Phase 2 until the Committee gets a determination of cost for Phase 3. Second by Kevin McKyton. Motion carried unanimously, 5 -0. The Advisory Committee recommended Staff review budget constraints and negotiates line items with the low bidder; that are higher than other bids submitted. VI. Landscape Architect's Report — Windham Studio (WSI) A. Phases 1 -3 Maintenance Specifications Scott Windham distributed and reviewed the Forest Lakes MSTU Bond Project F -58 Sidewalk Project Improvements Status Report dated November 5, 2012 as follows: (See attached) He reported WSI submitted a preliminary draft of the Phase 1 and 2 Maintenance Specifications. After Staff reviews the specifications; WSI will prepare the Management Plan for Phase 1 and 2. Kenneth Bloom expressed concern on the maintenance work not being performed by Commercial Land. He asked whether Commercial Land is following water restrictions. Staff will investigate that Commercial Land is following water restrictions and maintenance issues. B. Mail Box Recommendations Scott Windham prepared a typical mailbox standard for Forest Lakes Community which can be used by the single family homeowners and the Home Owner Association. (See attached) The mailbox standard provided is not mandatory and will be used if homeowners ask for a recommendation. It was noted the manufacturer does not make a smooth mailbox pole. George Fogg moved to accept the (mailbox) recommendation (Sternberg) for the community home owners to use if they wish to buy. Second by Kenneth Bloom. Motion carried unanimously, 5 -0. C. 3 -Flags with Lighting Design Scott Windham distributed and reviewed a flag pole concept for the main entrance directory sign area and the Woodshire Lane directory sign area as requested by the committee. (See attached) Scott Windham will provide specifications and costs for further consideration at the next meeting. George Fogg moved to precede on the 2 flag areas (Main Entrance and Woodshire Lane) as shown and to direct Staff to get estimate of costs. Second by Kenneth Bloom. Motion carried unanimously, 5 -0. The next meeting will be held on December 4, 2012. Due to the January 1 meeting falling on New Year's Day; the meeting will be moved to January 8, 2013. Dick Barry asked the Staff if a development payment made by Quail Run for a sidewalk. Staff will research a payment by Quail Run for the sidewalk permit made in the amount of $36,000 in lieu of sidewalk installation. VII. Old Business - None VIII. New Business - None IX. Public Comments Public Speaker Charles Hugus voiced concern regarding the installation of the pole lights shining into houses. Scott Windham responded the lights illuminate straight down. The Advisory Committee recommended Charles Hugus converse with his Association Board and come back to the MSTU to see what they want; bring back suggestions at the December 4, 2012 meeting. It was noted Darryl Richard and George Fogg will meet to review line items and costs on items to negotiate with low bidder. Kenneth Bloom moved to adjourn the meeting at 11 :55 AM. Second by Dick Barry. Motion carried unanimously, 5 -0. There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned by the Chair at 11:55 A.M. Forest Lakes Roadway and Drainage MSTU Advisory Committee Robert Jones, Chairm n These minutes approved by the Committee on as presented_ = or amended Next meeting is December 4, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. Forest Lakes Condo Association Clubhouse, 1058 Forest Lakes Drive Naples, FL 34105 4