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File #: ID 26-306    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 3/5/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/26/2026 Final action: 3/26/2026
Title: Actions pertaining to the Sunnyside between Church and Jensen Water Main Replacement Project (Bid File 12600949) (Council District 5): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Sections 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and 15302/Class 2 (Replacement or Reconstruction) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines; 2. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $1,160,865.00 to Dawson-Mauldin, LLC as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.
Sponsors: Capital Projects Department, Department of Public Utilities
Attachments: 1. 26-306 Environmental Assessment, 2. 26-306 Formal Procurement Evaluation, 3. 26-306 Standardized Contract, 4. 26-306 Vicinity Map, 5. 26-306 Location Map
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: DENIX D. ANBIAH, PE, Director
Capital Projects Department

PAUL AMICO, PE, Director
Department of Public Utilities

BY: CASSIE L. SCHOLZ, PE, Assistant Director
Capital Projects Department, Utilities Project Management Division

ANTHONY AQUINO, Engineer II
Capital Projects Department, Utilities Project Management Division

SUBJECT
Title
Actions pertaining to the Sunnyside between Church and Jensen Water Main Replacement Project (Bid File 12600949) (Council District 5):
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Sections 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and 15302/Class 2 (Replacement or Reconstruction) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines;
2. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $1,160,865.00 to Dawson-Mauldin, LLC as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder.

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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Sections 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and 15302/Class 2 (Replacement or Reconstruction) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, award a Construction Contract in the amount of $1,160,865 to Dawson-Mauldin, LLC as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Sunnyside between Church and Jensen Water Main Replacement Project (Project), and authorize the Capital Projects Director or designee to sign and execute all documents on behalf of the City of Fresno (City).

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Capital Projects Department seeks to award a water main replacement Construction Contract in the amount of $1,160,865 to Dawson-Mauldin, LLC following a competitive bidding process which identified them as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The scope of work includes replacement of existing thin-walled 14-inch DR-25 polyvinylchloride (PVC) pipe, with minimum pressure Class 200 pipe to mitigate risk of future water main failure. This includes mainline construction, w...

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