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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - April 17, 2013 C-11AGENDA ITEM C'A� CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION TM AGENDA TITLE: Approve Specifications and Authorize Advertisement for Bids for 2013 Extruded Thermoplastic Traffic Stripes, Various City Streets MEETING DATE: April 17, 2013 PREPARED BY: Public Works Director RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve specifications and authorize advertisement for bids for 2013 Extruded Thermoplastic Traffic Stripes, Various City Streets. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Extruded thermoplastic material has proven to be a superior product to sprayed thermoplastic. Although extruded thermoplastic costs approximately 12 percent more than sprayed thermoplastic, it is expected to last 67 percent longer (five years vs. three years). A recap of the types of lane line markings and quantities for this contract is shown. below: LANE LINE TYPE MILES 4" Broken White 0.81 4" Broken Yellow 6.11 6" Broken White 0.93 Double 4" Yellow 5.63 4" Solid White 3.02 6" Solid White 5.90 8" Solid White 0.49 Continuous Left 3.69 Total Miles 26.58 The proposed locations are shown in Exhibit A. The specifications are on file in the Public Works Department. The planned bid opening date is May 15, 2013. The project estimate is $65,000. FISCAL IMPACT: This project will extend the useful life of the lane lines which will reduce overall maintenance costs. FUNDING AVAILABLE: Funding will be identified at project award. F. Wally 06ndelin Public Works Director Prepared by Sean Nathan, Associate Engineer FWS/SN/pmf Attachment cc: Deputy Public Works Director —Utilities Street Supervisor Watson •� radt Bartlam, City Manager K:\WP\PR0JECTS\STREETS\2013 Extruded Therm Traffic Stripes\CSA.doc 03/26/2013