REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
GARINE KENDOYAN, Engineer I
Public Works Department, Transportation Project Management
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the Marks Avenue Overlay Project from Ashlan Avenue to Dakota Avenue - Bid File No. 3746 (Council District 1):
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Sections 15301, and 15302 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines
2. Award a construction contract in the amount of $577,252.50 to Dave Christian Construction Co. Inc., of Fresno, California
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that the City Council (1) adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Sections 15301, and 15302 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines, (2) award a construction contract with Dave Christian Construction Co. Inc., of Fresno, California in the amount of $577,252.50 as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and (3) authorize the Public Works Director or designee to sign the construction contract on behalf of the City of Fresno.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Fresno seeks to improve Marks Avenue between Ashlan Avenue to Dakota Avenue with roadway AC overlay, reconstruction of existing curb ramps to American with Disabilities Act (ADA) complaint ramps and replacement of traffic signal loops. Awarding a construction contract for this project will extend the life of the road and improve pedestrian safety and accessibility. The project is funded with SB1 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) funding.
BACKGROUND
The City of Fresno Public Works Department has identified a need for roadway AC overlay along Marks Avenue from Ashlan Avenue to Dakota Avenue. The scope of this project will include reconstruction of ADA compliant curb ramps, replacement of traffic...
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