<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Forest Preserve District of Cook County - Meeting of Finance Committee on 7/12/2016 at 10:00 AM</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=484643&amp;GUID=5CB96518-B86A-423F-8CDD-FE61E8945DDD</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=5CB96518-B86A-423F-8CDD-FE61E8945DDD&amp;ID=484643&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=Forest+Preserve+District+of+Cook+County+-+Meeting+of+Finance+Committee+on+7%2F12%2F2016+at+10%3A00+AM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>16-0320</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2776203&amp;GUID=74BFF0F9-57F7-48B5-993F-4DEB7FDCD7A2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">74BFF0F9-57F7-48B5-993F-4DEB7FDCD7A2-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0320&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Committee Minutes&lt;br /&gt;Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES

Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 6/7/2016&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Committee Minutes</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0305</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775937&amp;GUID=76F61500-1F3B-4899-BDBB-C08523B73D62</link><guid isPermaLink="false">76F61500-1F3B-4899-BDBB-C08523B73D62-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0305&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Recommendation of the Finance Subcommittee (Litigation)&lt;br /&gt;Title: RECOMMENDATION OF THE FINANCE SUBCOMMITTEE (LITIGATION)
Finance Subcommittee Meeting on Litigation - 6/7/2016

The Finance Subcommittee on Litigation met on the above listed date and recommends the following for approval:

Proposed Settlements Approved Fiscal Year 2016 to Present: $386,495.10
Proposed Settlements to Be Approved:                                    $0.00

Legal Fees Approved Fiscal Year 2016 to Present:                  $658,372.63
Legal Fees for 6/7/2016 to Be Approved:                           $93,237.51&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Recommendation of the Finance Subcommittee (Litigation)</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0265</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775914&amp;GUID=FFCFC081-88C8-41D9-A1CA-92E5FC09797A</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FFCFC081-88C8-41D9-A1CA-92E5FC09797A-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0265&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Disbursement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED DISBURSEMENT

Department(s):  Facilities and Fleet  

Action:  Disbursement Approval  

Payee:  Patson Inc. DBA TransChicago, Elmhurst, Illinois   

Good(s) or Service(s):  Purchase of one (1) 2017 Freightliner Grapple Truck  

Fiscal Impact:  $200,032.00   

Accounts:  25-6625, Vehicles and Maintenance  

Contract Number(s):  N/A 

District(s):  Districtwide 

Summary:  This purchase is for one (1) 2017 Freightliner Grapple Truck to be used throughout the District.  This was board approved 11/17/2015.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Disbursement</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0289</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775926&amp;GUID=1C110BF9-1E42-4ED9-B067-68D642269CFC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1C110BF9-1E42-4ED9-B067-68D642269CFC-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0289&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Disbursement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED DISBURSEMENT

Department(s):  Planning &amp; Development 

Action:  Disbursement Approval 

Payee:  Martinez Frogs - OVC JV, Chicago, Illinois  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Construction Services 

Fiscal Impact:  $277,490.09 

Accounts:  Recreation (Landscape Improvements) Account, 25-6760 

Contract Number(s):  11-80-14

District(s):  6  

Summary:  Oak Forest Heritage Preserve Trail Construction and Parking Lot Improvements&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Disbursement</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0290</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775927&amp;GUID=DF997898-07B1-4B7E-8805-F69FA43EC233</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DF997898-07B1-4B7E-8805-F69FA43EC233-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0290&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Disbursement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED DISBURSEMENT

Department(s):  Planning &amp; Development 

Action:  Disbursement Approval 

Payee:  Speedy Gonzalez Landscaping, Inc., Chicago, Illinois 

Good(s) or Service(s):  Construction Services 

Fiscal Impact:  $194,449.20 

Accounts:  Site Amenities Account, 55-6770 

Contract Number(s):  16-80-22

District(s): 4 and 11 

Summary:  Pavement Repairs - Dan Ryan Woods&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Disbursement</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0291</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775928&amp;GUID=6E8DDAAE-2342-4096-B59B-3CA13BE7D4CF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6E8DDAAE-2342-4096-B59B-3CA13BE7D4CF-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0291&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Disbursement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED DISBURSEMENT

Department(s):  Planning &amp; Development 

Action:  Disbursement Approval 

Payee:  Path Construction Company, Arlington Heights, Illinois 

Good(s) or Service(s):  Construction Services 

Fiscal Impact:  $203,149.26 

Accounts:  Building Account, 25-6710 

Contract Number(s):  13-80-01-G7R3 

District(s): 15 

Summary:  Rolling Knolls Welcome Center&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Disbursement</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0292</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775929&amp;GUID=C411239B-A170-4EC5-8C93-A8A3DA23AD0D</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C411239B-A170-4EC5-8C93-A8A3DA23AD0D-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0292&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Disbursement&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED DISBURSEMENT

Department(s):  Planning &amp; Development 

Action:  Disbursement Approval 

Payee:  Paul Borg Construction Co., Chicago, Illinois 

Good(s) or Service(s):  Construction Services 

Fiscal Impact:  $249,990.79 

Accounts:  Recreation (Landscape Improvements), 54-6760 

Contract Number(s):  13-80-02-11C1

District(s): 17 

Summary:  Adaptive Reuse - New Office at Bemis Woods&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Disbursement</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0277</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775923&amp;GUID=EE35E5A0-B765-4A36-9C1D-FA323023E555</link><guid isPermaLink="false">EE35E5A0-B765-4A36-9C1D-FA323023E555-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0277&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Bid Recommendation&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION

Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT

Department:  Planning and Development

Request:  Authorization for the Forest Preserves District of Cook County (the “Preserves”) to enter into a construction contract with Enlight Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, install concrete walkways at Camp Reinberg in Palatine.

Reason:   Contract 16-80-23 Camp Reinberg Trail Paving. This work includes, but is not limited to the installation of concrete sidewalk at Camp Reinberg and other related work as specified in the plans and specifications.

Bid Opening Date:  6/17/2016

Bid Results: 
Firm	Base Bid	Total Bid
Enlight Corporation	$145,362.00
Misfits Construction	$189,972.00 
. 

Estimated Fiscal Impact: $145,362.00

Contract Period:  One hundred fifty (150) days after issuance of notice to proceed

Account Name/Number:  Building Account, 25-6730, 26-6730, 52-6730, 54-6730, 55-6730, 56-6730 and 09-6730

District(s): 14

Concurrence(s):
The vendor has met the Minority and Women Business Enterprise Ordinance provision.
The Chief Atto&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Bid Recommendation</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0287</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775924&amp;GUID=58610E21-4C3F-46F9-9CC5-1C915C1D8E18</link><guid isPermaLink="false">58610E21-4C3F-46F9-9CC5-1C915C1D8E18-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0287&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Bid Recommendation&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION

Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT

Department:  Resource Management 

Request:  Authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Preserves”) to enter into a contract with Trees “R” Us, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois  

Reason:   Contract #16-31-113 consists of the removal of one thousand two hundred fifty-six (1,256) trees, thirty-one (31) of which require stumping in accordance with the Preserves’ specifications in Region 4, North Branch Division. Trees “R” Us, Inc. was the lowest responsible bidder of the five (5) bidders.    

Bid Opening Date:  6/22/2016  

Bid Results: 
1.  Trees “R” Us, $154,050.00
2.  Clean Cut Tree Service, $188,487.00
3.  Arborworks, LLC, $193,341.25
4.  Groundskeeper Landscaping, $214,600.00
5.   Homer Tree Service, $243,138.00 

Estimated Fiscal Impact: $154,050.00

Contract Period:  Sixty (60) working days after issuance of purchase order

Account Name/Number:  09-6756 EAB Tree Removal, 09-6750 Habitat Restoration  

District(s): 9, 10, 12 and 13  

Concurrence(s):
The Chief &lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Bid Recommendation</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0288</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775925&amp;GUID=E3B5CDC8-DFCD-4D06-B2F1-4FBD29CB7A2F</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E3B5CDC8-DFCD-4D06-B2F1-4FBD29CB7A2F-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0288&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Bid Recommendation&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION

Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT

Department:  Resource Management 

Request:  Authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Preserves”) to enter into a contract with Trees “R” Us, Inc., Wauconda, Illinois   

Reason:   Contract #16-31-112 consists of the removal of four hundred (404) trees, three (3) of which require pruning in accordance with the Preserves’ specifications in Region 2, Northwest Division. Trees “R” Us, Inc. was the lowest responsible bidder of the five (5) bidders.    

Bid Opening Date:  6/24/2016 

Bid Results: 
1.  Trees “R” Us, $47,050.00
2.  Clean Cut Tree Service, $58,104.00
3.  Arborworks, LLC, $60,557.50
4.  Homer Tree Service, $74,646.00
5.  Groundskeeper Landscaping, $79,230.00 

Estimated Fiscal Impact: $47,050.00

Contract Period:  Thirty (30) working days after issuance of purchase order

Account Name/Number:  09-6756 EAB Tree Removal, 09-6750 Habitat Restoration

District(s): 15 

Concurrence(s):
The Chief Attorney and Chief Financial Officer have approved this i&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Bid Recommendation</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0298</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775931&amp;GUID=BC9EFE7D-9874-4ADA-BBB6-DCB44EC65164</link><guid isPermaLink="false">BC9EFE7D-9874-4ADA-BBB6-DCB44EC65164-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0298&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Bid Recommendation&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION

Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT

Department:  Planning and Development

Request:  Authorization for the Forest Preserves District of Cook County (the “Preserves”) to enter into a contract with Rausch Infrastructure, LLC, Chicago, Illinois for removal of the Dempster Street Dam on the Des Plaines River in Des Plaines.  

Reason:   Contract 16-80-05 Dempster Street Dam Removal. The work includes, but is not limited to, dam removal, soil erosion and sediment control, landscape restoration, and other related work as specified in the plans and specifications.

Bid Opening Date:  6/22/2016

Bid Results: 
Firm	Base Bid
1.  Rausch Infrastructure, LLC	$274,890.00
2.  Industria, Inc.	$331,243.00
3.  Pan Oceanic Engineering Co., Inc.	$476,245.00 

Estimated Fiscal Impact: $274,890.00 (100% IDNR) grant funded

Contract Period:  One hundred fifty (150) days after issuance of Notice to Proceed.

Account Name/Number:  Dam Modification Grant Account, 10-6750.

District(s): 17  

Concurrence(s):
The vendor has met the Minori&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Bid Recommendation</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0299</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775932&amp;GUID=150AC240-F9AC-4BFB-AB37-CF2A82840941</link><guid isPermaLink="false">150AC240-F9AC-4BFB-AB37-CF2A82840941-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0299&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Bid Recommendation&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED BID RECOMMENDATION

Presented by: ARNOLD RANDALL, GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT

Department:  Planning and Development

Request:  Authorization for the Forest Preserves District of Cook County (the “Preserves”) to enter into a contract with Matthew Paving, Inc., Oak Lawn, Illinois for various trail repairs to Poplar Creek and Busse Woods and parking lot repairs to Deer Grove West  picnic grove #4 and River Trail Nature Center.

Reason:   Contract 16-80-28 Trail Repairs for Poplar Creek and Busse Woods and Parking Lot Repairs for Deer Grove West #4 and River Trail Nature Center. The work includes, but is not limited to, hot-mix asphalt paving, culverts, ditching and other related work as specified in the plans and specifications.

Bid Opening Date:  6/22/2016

Bid Results: 
Firm	Base Bid
1.  Matthew Paving, Inc.	$342,010.96*
2.  Speedy Gonzalez Landscaping, Inc.	$347,834.75
3.  Chicagoland Paving Contractors, Inc.	$349,901.17
4.  Misfits Construction Company	$516,523.00
5.  Pan Oceanic Engineering Co., Inc.	$520,393.25

* Matthew Paving, Inc.’s bid was read into &lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Bid Recommendation</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>16-0274</title><link>https://fpdcc.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=2775920&amp;GUID=45A12100-4D5F-4AC4-9219-8C239962A9DC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">45A12100-4D5F-4AC4-9219-8C239962A9DC-2023-10-27-17-16-08</guid><description>File #: 16-0274&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Report&lt;br /&gt;Title: REPORT

Department:  Finance and Administration  

Request:  Receive and File  

Report Title:  Corporate Fund Analysis of Revenue and Expenditure

Report Period:  5/1/2016 - 5/31/2016  

Summary:  Detailed Fund Analysis Revenue and Expenditure Report for May 2016.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for receving and filing&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Report</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 17:16:08 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>