City of Fresno - File #: ID17-857

• File #: ID17-857
• Version: 1
• Type: Action Item
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/7/2017
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 6/22/2017
• Final action: 6/22/2017
• Title: Actions pertaining to Sewer Rehabilitation in Abby Street and Hammond Avenue (Bid File 3485) (Council District 7) 1. Adopt findings of Categorical Exemption Class 1, pursuant to Section 15301(d) (Existing Facilities) and Categorical Exemption Class 2, pursuant to Section 15302(c) (Replacement or Reconstruction) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines 2. Award a contract in the amount of $702,673.50 to NU-Line Technologies of Encinitas, California 3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign all documents on behalf of the City of Fresno.
• Sponsors: Department of Public Utilities

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/22/2017	1	City Council	APPROVED	Pass

REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


June 22, 2017


FROM: THOMAS C. ESQUEDA, Director
Department of Public Utilities

THROUGH: MICHAEL CARBAJAL, Planning Manager
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering

BY: SARAH AGUILA, Senior Engineering Technician
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering


SUBJECT
Title

Actions pertaining to Sewer Rehabilitation in Abby Street and Hammond Avenue (Bid File 3485) (Council District 7)
1. Adopt findings of Categorical Exemption Class 1, pursuant to Section 15301(d) (Existing Facilities) and Categorical Exemption Class 2, pursuant to Section 15302(c) (Replacement or Reconstruction) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines
2. Award a contract in the amount of $702,673.50 to NU-Line Technologies of Encinitas, California
3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign all documents on behalf of the City of Fresno.

Body
RECOMMENDATIONS

Staff recommends that City Council adopt findings of Categorical Exemption Class 1, pursuant to Section 15301(d) (Existing facilities) and Categorical Exemption Class 2, pursuant to Section 15302(c) (Replacement or reconstruction) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines and award a $702,673.50 contract to NU-Line Technologies of Encinitas, California.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

After a detailed analysis of the downtown wastewater collection system, the Sewer Master Plan identified the project sewers for rehabilitation and replacement. The work to be performed will correct structural and capacity deficiencies. The Department of Public Utilities, Wastewater Management Division is seeking to award a construction contract in the amount of $702,673.50 to NU-Line Technologies of Encinitas, California, for the Sewer Rehabilitation in Abby Street and Hammond Avenue.

BACKGROUND

In 2015, inspections of the Downtown Fresno's sewer systems were conducted for the Wastewater Collection System M...