REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
June 13, 2019
FROM: MICHAEL CARBAJAL, Director
Department of Public Utilities
THROUGH: BRIAN SPINDOR, PE(WA), Assistant Director - Wastewater
Department of Public Utilities - Wastewater Management Division
DEJAN PAVIC, PE, Public Utilities Manager
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering
BY: CHARLES MASTERS, Engineer II
Department of Public Utilities - Utilities Planning & Engineering
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to Sewer Rehabilitation in the Vicinity of North Fresno Street and East Shields Avenue (Bid File 3646) (Council District 7):
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Class 1, Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines
2. Award a construction contract to Emmett's Excavation, Inc., in the amount of $1,212,543
3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign the contract on behalf of the City of Fresno
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that City Council adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Class 1, Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines for Sewer Rehabilitation in the Vicinity of North Fresno Street and East Shields Avenue (Project); award a construction contract to Emmett's Excavation, Inc., in the amount of $1,212,543; and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign the contract on behalf of the City of Fresno (City).
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
After a detailed analysis of the wastewater collection system, the Wastewater Collection Sewer Master Plan identified sewer pipes and appurtenances in need of rehabilitation and replacement. The scope of work for the Project will correct sewer system structural deficiencies in the vicinity of North Fresno Street and East Shields Avenue. The Department of Public Utilities, Wastewater Management Division, is seeking to award a construction contract for the Projec...
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