REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
August 20, 2020
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
THROUGH: WILLIAM C. HERR, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Facilities and Construction Management Divisions
BY: L. NATHAN SANCHEZ, Supervising Engineering Technician
Public Works Department, Facilities Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to Animal Control Facility Project: (Council District 4):
1. Approve Consent to Assignment, for a Business Alliance between Northstar General Inc., and Quiring General, LLC., allowing Quiring to Act as General Contractor and provide bonds for the project
2. Approve Side Agreement with Quiring General, LLC.
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that City Council approve the consent to assignment for a business alliance between Northstar General Inc., and Quiring General, LLC., allowing Quiring to act as the general contractor and provide the bonds for the project, and approve the side agreement with Quiring General, LLC.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Council approved the construction contract on May 21, 2020, with Northstar General Inc., but due to extenuating circumstances, Northstar General Inc. has been unable to obtain the required Bonds for the project. Northstar General Inc. and Quiring General, LLC., shall enter into a Business Alliance Agreement where Quiring General, LLC., will provide the Bonds provided they are assigned to the Project as its licensed general contractor. The City shall enter a Side Agreement with Quiring General, LLC to list them on the project as the licensed general contractor.
BACKGROUND
The new Animal Control Facility will be located on the 5.1-acre property acquired from The Gap, Inc., in February 2020, with an address of 5277 E. Airways Blvd, Fresno, CA 93727. The facility will contain five buildings, ranging in sizes from approximately 3,800 to 13,250 sq. ft. The five buildings in the complex will consist of a main building for the administrative, operational, a...
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