REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: WILLIAM C. HERR, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Construction Management Division
BRIAN KUJAWSKI, Senior Engineering Inspector
Public Works Department, Construction Management Division
SUBJECT
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Approve Contract Change Order No. 30 in the amount of $0.00 with Granite Construction Company for the Veterans Boulevard Grade Separation Project, Project ID PW00683 (Council District 2).
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that City Council approve Contract Change Order No. 30 in the amount of $0.00 with Granite Construction Company for the Veterans Boulevard Grade Separation Project.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Staff recommends City Council approval of Contract Change Order No. 30 for the Veterans Boulevard Grade Separation Project for work associated with the protection of an existing AT&T utility while constructing bridge columns, placement of slurry seal on Carnegie Avenue, and a reduction in the amount of contract bid item no. 2 - Mediator. Contract Change Order No. 30 results in a no cost change to the contract amount for the Veterans Boulevard Grade Separation Project. The Veterans Boulevard Grade Separation contract and Contract Change Order No. 30 are fully funded by the CHSRA under the HSR 16-57 funding agreement.
BACKGROUND
The Veterans Boulevard Project proposes a new super arterial roadway in northwest Fresno, which will include six travel lanes, a Class I bicycle lane/pedestrian trail on one side, Class II bicycle lanes on both sides and a partial cloverleaf interchange connecting State Route 99 and Veterans Boulevard. The project will include bridge structures for the overcrossing of State Route 99 and future Golden State Boulevard and one to cross over the existing UPRR tracks and the future HSR tracks. The City has broken up the overall Veterans Boulevard Project into five phases, due to funding availability, size and deliverabi...
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