REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
May 11, 2017
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: ROBERT N. ANDERSEN, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department - Capital Management Division
DEBBIE BERNARD, Project Manager
Public Works Department - Facilities Management Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the Mosqueda Park Splash Play Area Project (Bid File 3508) (Council District 5)
1. Adopt finding of a Categorical Exemption pursuant to Sections 15301(e)/Class 1 and 15303/Class 3 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines
2. Award a construction contract with JT2, Inc., dba: Todd Companies of Visalia, CA, for $457,000
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that Council adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption and award a construction contract with JT2, Inc., dba: Todd Companies for $457,000 for the Mosqueda Park Splash Play Area project and authorize the Public Works Director or designee to sign and execute the standardized contract on behalf of the City of Fresno.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Mosqueda Park is a well-attended park and the proposed splash play area will be a welcome addition for families and community members. The Mosqueda Park Splash Play Area project was included in the FY17 budget as adopted by the Council, utilizing Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding.
BACKGROUND
The City of Fresno Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services (PARCS) Department wishes to build a splash pad within the existing Mosqueda Park. Mosqueda Park is a well-attended park and the proposed splash pad will be a welcome addition to provide the surrounding neighborhood children relief from the summer heat, while providing family fun in a safe location.
Pursuant to AO 6-19 staff prepared and entered into an agreement for consultant services on behalf of the City of Fresno for the design and preparation of construction documents for the Mosqueda Park Splash Play Area. Plans and specificatio...
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