HomeMy WebLinkAboutMBC 10/23/1990MUNICIPAL BUILDING COMMITTEE
OCTOBER 23, 1990
MBC Members Present - S. MacCaffrie, E. Giordano, G. Murphyyc k'"-`
MBC Associate Members - A. Micheli, L. Amoruso
Attendees: HMFH - J. Miller, R. Juusola, C. Traynor
R.W. Granger - T. Frost, S. Conrad, R. Grzyb
Also - J. O'Keefe, R. Gurek
The meeting was called. to order at 7:30 PM in the High School library.
The minutes of the October 2nd and October 9th meetings were read and
approved as amended.
Correspondence
The Committee received a letter from HMFH regarding specification and bid
services for furnishings for the elementary school complex and noted that
this was not out on an RFP yet.
The Committee received a letter from the Planning Board, previously sent to
the School Committee, regarding site plan review for the new school
complex.
The Committee received a bill from McPhail Associates for geotechnical
engineering services in the amount of $1442.94. A motion was made by EG,
seconded by LA, and passed unanimously to pay this bill.
The Committee received a site observation from Donnelly Engineering on the
QMS renovation project.
The Committee received an application for payment from Robicheau
Construction in the amount of $16,374.00. A motion was made by EG and
seconded by LA to approve this payment. The motion passed 5-0-1, with Mr.
MacCaffrie abstaining.
The Committee received a letter from McPhail Associates, Inc., regarding
earthwork monitoring services for the elementary school complex, and agreed
to take it under advisement along with any other proposals.
The Committee received a memo from the Town Manager regarding submitting
budget requests for FY92 by November 16.
The Committee received correspondence regarding Imperial Glass and
failure to complete projects. It was noted that unless protest to the bid
was filed with the Department of Labor, the bid award would stand.
The Committee received correspondence from HMFH regarding the revised Form
F to be filed with SFSB.
The Committee introduced Joe O'Keefe, recently hired Clerk of the Works, to
those present; and noted the purpose of the meeting was a pre -construction
conference.
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Pre -Construction conference - The order of conditions was briefly
discussed, and RW Granger advised to meet with Mr. Lewis and record visits.
It was noted that the final conditions had been recorded, and no appeals
were on record.
Conference agenda from HMFH included:
1. A list of all sub contractor names be submitted to HMFH as soon as
possible, to be amended as names are added.
2. Time of completion -6X40 days
3. & 4. Performance bonds and Labor and Materials Payment bond to be
submitted.
5. Review of contract documents and field conditions as soon as possible
6. Communications should be numbered to avoid confusion
7. No substitutions are desired, if necessary, request must be in writing
8, 9, & 10. Regarding time claims and costs, process laid out in general
conditions
11. & 12. Regarding change orders and construction change directives,
procedure in reference section
13. Applications for payment - preliminary due 15 days before date of
formal application, certificate from sub -contractors stating they have
been paid all amounts due necessary.
14, Insurance and bonds must be submitted before work begins
15. Progress photographs must be submitted each month
16. Contractor daily report forms should be submitted for approval
17. Procedures rregarding off-site materials reviewed
18. & 19. Progress schedule due each month with estimated cash flow,
condition of each payment, five copies each month.
20. Critical Path Schedule - submitted within six weeks for approval,
submitted each month
21. Schedule of values to be submitted within 10 days, detailed labor/
materials/wings/floors
22. Surveying and engineering, registered land surveyor
23. Coordination drawings, submitted before work begins
24. Order of conditions
25. Project meetings on regular basis with architect, general contractor,
presconstruction conferences with sub -contractors and coordination
meetings, project directory
A26. Schedule of shop drawings, data, samples submitted within 21 days
27. Shop drawing submittal, approval stamp WTHI('J(i u�!u, `t k-w"Co +-'� I+Nlf -}
28. Color schedule, within 45 days Fvv_maK °i�
30. Temporary heating, submit within 30 days
31. Temporary lighting and electricity, sufficient for work
32. Temporary offices for project representative
33. Record drawings, two sets, one marked to show progress, submitted
three times
34. Statutory supplementary general conditions 35.
35. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action submitted to
A. Alzapiedi-EEO Officer.
Mr. MacCaffrie informed RW Granger representatives that unexpected cash
flow change; should be reported at least one month in advance.
Mr. Frost noted that Granger had not received notice to proceed.
Mr. MacCaffrie noted that Bond Council was waiting for written confirmation
from SBAB of approval of entire amount of project, that notice to proceed
should follow.
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DEP Forms - Plans approved for installation of boilers and water heaters,
signed by SM.
EEO Issue - Spec's reviewed, compliance to state requirement of 5% noted
Testing Proposals - A motion was made by EG and seconded by GM to award the
contract for testing to UTS, based on their low proposal, with bills to be
submitted to the town. The motion carried 5-0.
Site Plan Review/Building Permit - The Committee discussed this process
Form F - Revised Form F reviewed, signed, noted that Mr. Gurek would obtain
Town Manager signature and deliver to Dr. Freyermuth.
Project sign - The Committee agreed to use school colors for sign, green
with white lettering.
The Committee reviewed a letter from Crocker and West regarding
substitution of roofing materials, no substitution allowed.
The Committee discussed a completion deadline of October 16, 1990, for the
QMS renovation project by Robicheau Construction, and noted the project was
not complete. A motion was made by GM and seconded by EG to inaet the
damage clause as of 10/16. The motion carried 6 - 0.
The Committee agreed to meet on November 6, 1990, at 7:30 PM at MHS.
At 9:35 the Committee adjourned.