November 19, 2008 Minutes

Fargo Public Library Building Committee
November 19, 2008
10:00 AM
Fargo City Commission Chambers
200 North 3rd St., Fargo, ND 58102


Members present: Pat Zavoral, Michael Williams, Herb Snyder, Tim Dirks
Others present: Richard Moorhead, Ginny Mueller

Michael Williams called the meeting to order.

Order of Agenda
Herb Snyder moved to approve the order of agenda. Pat Zavoral seconded the motion; motion carried.

Minutes
Herb Snyder moved to approve the minutes of the September 11, 2008 meeting. Tim Dirks seconded the motion; motion carried.

Review of Change Orders
Change Order Proposals for the new Main Library
Richard Moorhead presented a Project Cost Summary, including the outstanding change orders and proposals (attached).

Change orders G-5 (Delete Flag Poles; Revise Storm Sewer - $868.00) and M-5 (Fin Tube Controls; Fin Tube Radiation @ 216 - $3,581.00) were previously approved.

Pat Zavoral made a motion that would allow for processing of the following outstanding change orders, whether pricing is noted or not, that are listed on the Project Cost Summary:
•      Delete Aaron Carlson first & second floor millwork desks – ($35,612.00)
•      Finger Joint Sticks - $3,570.00
•      Blocking for new and existing shelving - $3,315.00
•      Display boards at 206 @ 224 – ($148.00)
•      Integrity of rated walls - $1,404.00
•      Revise east access ramp foundation
•      Collapsible rubber water retainer - $207.00
•      Add horizontal blinds at Office 206 - $321.00
•      Credit for retention of Motorcycle Parking Pad
•      Canopy Ventilation
•      Exterior Stair Railings
•      Chiller Screen Extension - $2,036.00
•      Eliminate handrail extensions at Stair No. 3 and Stair No. 2 - $923.00
•      City of Fargo Code Review; Add firecaulking and grab bars - $3,930.00
•      Revise penthouse plywood sheathing to be fire retardant - $4,978.00
•      Fingerjoint ash “sticks” on stair - $3,570.00
•      Add GWB soffit between Rooms 220 and 222 - $728.00
•      Raise book drop height - $181.00
•      Revise woodwork and wood doors from “black” ash to “white” ash - $1,124.00
•      Additional Type “P” lighting at Stair No. 1
•      Security System Revisions - $7,544.00
•      Remote Dimmers for low voltage fixtures - $5,637.12
•      Type “EE” Fixture - $3,283.35
•      Omit horns & strobes @ Stair 2 & 3 – ($526.18)
•      Office 206, 213, Rated chases & Toilet Revisions - $1,764.46

Outstanding Change Orders and Proposals from the Project Cost Summary which were not included in the motion are:
•      Brick Ledge - $2861.00
•      Relocation of Stair No. 1
•      Revise door & sidelights at opening 103E/103F – options of $14,718.00; $18,821.00; $25,756.00
•      Horton Operators - $3,538.00
•      Door locks at 107A, 107B, &206A - $5,405.00
•      Lock credit at 107A, 107B, &206A – ($216.00)
•      Parking lot median - $23,793.00

Tim Dirks seconded the motion; motion carried.


Pat Zavoral made a motion that negotiations continue on those proposed change orders that have not been approved.  Tim Dirks seconded the motion; motion carried.

Other

The schedule for completion of the main project appears to be on target.

Meeting adjourned at 10:35 AM.


Respectfully submitted,

Ginny Mueller