REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
May 11, 2017
FROM: THOMAS C. ESQUEDA, Director
Department of Public Utilities
THROUGH: KEVIN L. NORGAARD, PE, Supervising Professional Engineer
Department of Public Utilities - Wastewater Management Division
BY: ORLANDO M. GONZALEZ, PE, Professional Engineer
Department of Public Utilities - Wastewater Management Division
SUBJECT
Title
Actions pertaining to the award of a construction contract for the construction of perimeter fencing and gates at 540 N. Brawley Avenue (Bid File 3515) for $138,563.00 to Golden Bay Fence Plus Iron Works, Inc., (Council District 3)
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that City Council award a construction contract for the construction of perimeter fencing and entry gates at 540 N. Brawley Avenue to Golden Bay Fence Plus Iron Works, Inc. of Stockton, California.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Wastewater Management Division is managing the construction of the Nielsen Recharge Basin located at 540 N. Brawley Avenue. The majority of the construction has been completed and it is becoming critical to secure the facilities to prevent vandalism and theft. The installation of the perimeter fencing will secure the site and allow completion of the electrical construction.
BACKGROUND
The Wastewater Management Division is managing the construction of the Nielsen Recharge Basin located at 540 N. Brawley Avenue. This basin will be the first basin to utilize both surface water and a maximum of 50% recycled water. The majority of the construction has been completed and it is becoming critical to secure the facilities to prevent vandalism and theft. The installation of the perimeter fencing will secure the site and allow completion of the electrical construction. The fencing will also halt the illegal dumping that has happened in the past. Finally the new fencing will prevent City staff from inadvertently driving into the adjacent Fresno Irrigation District (FID) Canal.
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