REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BROCK D. BUCHE, PE, PLS, Director
Department of Public Utilities
BY: JESUS A. GONZALEZ, PE, Assistant Director
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering
SAMUEL NADORES, Professional Engineer
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering
SUBJECT
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Award a consultant services agreement to Omni Design, Inc., of San Luis Obispo, California, for an amount not to exceed $207,728 for the Design of Materials Storage Buildings at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility's (Council District 3).
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that City Council award a consultant services agreement to Omni Design, Inc., of San Luis Obispo, California, for an amount not to exceed $207,728, inclusive of a $18,885 contingency, for the Design of Materials Storage Buildings at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (RWRF); and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign the agreement on behalf of the City of Fresno (City).
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The RWRF requires additional canopies to properly house heavy equipment vehicles and the construction of various improvements to existing warehouse buildings to accommodate materials and tools. The selected consultant will prepare plans and specifications for construction and provide support during bidding and construction for a total amount not to exceed $207,728, which includes a contingency amount of $18,885.
BACKGROUND
The Wastewater Management Division (WMD) is responsible for the collection, conveyance, treatment, and reclamation of wastewater generated by the residential, commercial, and industrial sewer customers in the Fresno-Clovis metropolitan area. All the heavy equipment vehicles used in the maintenance and repair of WMD assets no longer fit under the existing prefabricated steel canopy buildings and RWRF requires additional canopies to protect and house these City assets. WMD se...
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