REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Sean Joyce, Interim City Manager
VIA: Sean Crumby, Director of Public Works
PREPARED BY: Joseph Fuentes, Senior Civil Engineer
Subject:
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Authorize additional contingency and appropriate funds for the Zone 5 Residential Overlay Project, CC-1638
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Statement of Issue:
Due to recent and significant increases in the cost of oil, additional funds are needed to complete the Zone 5 Residential Overlay Project, CC-1638.
Financial Impact:
The original cost of the project, including contingency and supplemental expenses, is $3,034,500, with funds budgeted in the Gas Tax, Infrastructure, Water and Sewer Fund Accounts. The new project cost with a change order for asphalt increase is $3,300,500. To address the increased costs, staff is requesting authorization for the Director of Public Works to approve change orders up to 20% of the cost of construction. Staff is also requesting an appropriation of $266,000 from the Measure M fund balance. Adequate funds are available in the Measure M Fund (Fund 213).
Recommended Action:
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A) Authorize a 20% contingency for the Zone 5 Residential Overlay Project, CC-1638; and,
B) Appropriate $266,000 from the undesignated Measure M fund balance to account 21390002.82300.
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Alternative Action(s):
Reject funding and reduce project scope of work.
Analysis:
This project will rehabilitate the pavement for approximately 80 of the most deteriorated residential street segments in Maintenance Zone 5, which is bounded by Yorktown Avenue to the north, Beach Boulevard to the east, and Pacific Coast Highway to the south and west. Work will include limited localized pavement repairs, crack sealing, cold milling, striping, and asphalt overlay.
From the time of bid opening in January 2022 to the start of construction in April 2022, the cost of oil significantly increased since the time R.J. Noble provided...
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