REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
April 8, 2021
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
THROUGH: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
BY: SCOTT TYLER, PE, Public Works Manager
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the Rebid Armstrong and Lane Traffic Signal Project - Bid File No. 3769 (Council District 5)
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Sections 15301, 15302, and 15303 of the California Environmental Quality Act guidelines
2. Award a construction contract in the amount of $385,100.00 to Lee Contractors and Consultants, Inc., of Nipomo, California
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Sections 15301, 15302, and 15303 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines and award of a construction contract to Lee Contractors and Consultants, Inc., in the amount of $385,100 as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Armstrong and Lane Traffic Signal Project, and authorize the Public Works Director or designee to sign the construction contract on behalf of the City of Fresno.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Fresno seeks to install a traffic signal at the intersection of Armstrong Avenue and Lane Avenue. The Scope of work includes installation of sidewalk, curb and gutter, accessible curb ramps, and traffic signal equipment. This project will enhance the vehicle and pedestrian operations at this intersection and will facilitate pedestrian traffic to and from nearby John S. Wash Elementary School. This project is funded by local funds provided by the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program established by Senate Bill 1 (SB-1).
BACKGROUND
The City of Fresno Public Works Department identified a need for a traffic signal at the intersection of Armstrong Avenue and Lane Avenue. The design bega...
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