REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
April 6, 2017
FROM: THOMAS C. ESQUEDA, Director
Department of Public Utilities
THROUGH: MICHAEL CARBAJAL, Planning Manager
Department of Public Utilities - Water Division
BY: JOHN ALLEN, Supervising Engineering Technician
Department of Public Utilities - Water Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to award of a construction contract for the installation of a 2 megawatt (MW) emergency generator at the Northeast Surface Water Treatment Facility (NESWTF) (Council District 6):
1. ***RESOLUTION - 50th Amendment to Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 to appropriate $300,000.00 for the installation of an emergency generator for the NESWTF (Requires 5 affirmative votes).
2. Adopt findings of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Class 1/Existing Facilities), Section 15303 (Class 3/New Construction of Small Structures) and Section 15311 (Accessory Structures) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines for the installation of an emergency generator at the NESWTF.
3. Award a construction contract to Davis Moreno Construction, Inc., of Fresno, California, for $782,719.06, as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the installation of an emergency generator and automatic transfer switch.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends Council adopt the 50th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2016-118 to appropriate $300,000.00; adopt the findings of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301 (Class 1/Existing Facilities), Section 15303 (Class 3/New Construction of Small Structures) and Section 15311 (Accessory Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines; award a construction contract to Davis Moreno Construction, Inc., of Fresno, California, for $782,719.06, as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the installation of an emergency generator and automatic transfer switch to be installed at the NESWTF; and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, o...
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