REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
June 11, 2015
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
THROUGH: ROBERT N. ANDERSEN, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Capital Management Division
BY: LAL GOONAWARDENA, PE, Design Services Manager
Public Works Department, Capital Management Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the E. Nees Avenue Overlay between Millbrook Avenue and Cedar Avenue - Bid File 3348 (Council District 6)
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301(c) Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines for the E. Nees Avenue Overlay between Millbrook Avenue and Cedar Avenue
2. Award a Construction Contract to A.S. Dezigns Inc. of Fresno, California in the amount of $386,290 for the E. Nees Avenue Overlay between Millbrook Avenue and Cedar 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(c) Class 1 of the CEQA Guidelines and award a construction contract with A.S. Dezign Inc. of Fresno, California in the amount of $386,290 as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the E. Nees Avenue Overlay between Millbrook Avenue and Cedar Avenue and authorize the Public Works Director or designee to sign a the contract on behalf of the City.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Nees Avenue between Millbrook Avenue and Cedar 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. Replacement of damaged traffic signal detector loops, re-striping and upgrading the wheelchair ramps within the project limits are also in the scope of the project.
BACKGROUND
In 2010, the Federal Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP) allocate...
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