HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - March 1, 2006 E-03AGENDA ITEM E-3
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AGENDA TITLE: Approve Specifications and Authorize Advertisement for Bids for 2006
Handicap Ramp Retrofit Project
MEETING DATE: March 1,2006
PREPARED BY: Public Works Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the specifications for the above
project and authorize advertising for bids.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This project will provide the City with a unit -price bid for removing
and replacing curb, gutter, and sidewalk at various intersections in
the Community Development Target Area for low to moderate
income families and installing handicap ramps to meet the
requirements of the Americans with DisabilitiesAct (ADA). This will be an annual contract and will be
used to implement the handicap ramp retrofit program during the 2006-2007 fiscal year. Purchase orders
will be issued for the work to be done.
The specifications are on file in the Public Works Department
FISCAL IMPACT: As this projectwill replace existing curb, gutter and sidewalk with new
handicap ramps, there should be no long-term fiscal impact to the City.
FUNDING AVAILABLE: The money for this project will be coming from the Community
Development Block Grant Fund. Payments to the contractor for this project
will be processed through the San Joaquin County Community
Development Department, so no appropriation of funds will be necessary.
Project Estimate $250,000
Budgeted: 2005/2006 fiscal year
Planned Bid Opening Date: April 5, 2006
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Richard C. Prima, Jr.
Public Works Director—
Prepared by Wesley K. Fujitani, Senior Civil Engineer
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Street Superintendent
Community Improvement Manager
APPROVED:
Blair King, City Manager
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