REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
May 16, 2019
FROM: MICHAEL CARBAJAL, Director
Department of Public Utilities
THROUGH: DEJAN PAVIC, PE, Public Utilities Manager
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering
BY: ROBERT A. DIAZ, Supervising Engineering Technician
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering
SUBJECT
Title
Actions pertaining to construction of 850 linear feet of Water Main Installation for the Mono Street and H Street Downtown Water Main Enhancements project (Council District 3):
1. Adopt findings of Section 15282 (Other Statutory Exemptions) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines
2. Award a construction contract to Bill Nelson GEC, Inc., in the amount of $322,718
3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign the contract on behalf of the City of Fresno
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that City Council adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15282 (Other Statutory Exemptions) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; award a construction contract to Bill Nelson GEC, Inc., in the amount of $322,718 for Water Main Installation for the Mono Street and H Street Downtown Water Main Enhancements project (Project); and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign the contract on behalf of the City of Fresno (City).
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Department of Public Utilities, Water Division, seeks to establish a water main installation contract. The scope of work for the Project includes construction of 450 feet of a new 16-inch diameter pipeline in H Street between Mono Street and Inyo Street, construction of 400 feet of new 12-inch diameter pipeline in Mono Street between Broadway Street/H Street alley and Fulton Street/Broadway Street alley, and construction of an intertie between the 24-inch diameter pipeline and 30-inch diameter pipeline within the intersection of Mono Street and H Street. Staff re...
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