REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
April 30, 2015
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
THROUGH: ROBERT N. ANDERSEN, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Capital Management Division
LAL GOONAWARDENA, PE, Design Services Manager
Public Works Department, Capital Management Division
BY: ERIC JOHNSON, Engineer II
Public Works Department, Capital Management Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the Orange Avenue Pavement Overlay from Butler to California Avenue - Bid File 3373 (Council District 5)
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301 Class 1 (c) of the CEQA Guidelines for the Orange Avenue Pavement Overlay from Butler to California Avenue
2. Award a Construction Contract with Dave Christian Construction Co. Inc. of Fresno, California in the amount of $337,689 for the Orange Avenue Pavement Overlay from Butler to California Avenue
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301 Class 1 (c) of the CEQA Guidelines, and award a construction contract with Dave Christian Construction Co. Inc., of Fresno, California in the amount of $337,689 as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Orange Avenue Pavement Overlay from Butler to California Avenue and authorize the Public Works Director or designee to sign a the contract on behalf of the City.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The pavement along Orange Avenue from Butler Avenue to California Avenue is in a state of disrepair. The proposed asphalt overlay project will correct the existing deteriorated pavement condition and increase the life of the pavement while providing a smooth riding surface for motorists at a reasonable cost. The scope of the project also includes the replacement of damaged traffic signal detector loops.
BACKGROUND
In Fiscal Year 2010, the Federal R...
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