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Department of Transportation recommending the Board consider the following:
1) Approve and authorize the Chair to sign the Notice of Acceptance with West Coast Paving, Inc., for the 2018 Elks Club Drive Emergency Road Repair Project, Contract PW 17-31191, CIP 78725, Contract 2455; and
2) Approve and authorize the Clerk of the Board to release the Payment and Performance Bonds to the Surety upon notification from the Department of Transportation, after the one-year guarantee period.
FUNDING: Federal Highway Administration anticipated reimbursement (88.53%), California Disaster Assistance Act anticipated reimbursement (8.60%), Road Fund (2.87%).
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
The contract for the 2018 Elks Club Drive Emergency Road Repair Project (Project) was approved by the Board on April 10, 2018 (Item 10). All roadway repairs were completed by September 24, 2018. Recordation of the Notice of Acceptance (NOA) will start legal time frames for guarantees, a lien period, and return of retention monies. Recordation of the NOA will also start the one-year time frame for releasing the Payment and Performance Bonds to the Surety.
Direct Construction Cost Summary:
Original Bid Price $355,000.00
Contract Item Cost $365,437.40
Contract Change Order Cost $ 58,151.05
Total Direct Construction Cost $423,588.45
Direct Construction Budget $927,750.00
Major Contract Change Order on the Project dealt with the following:
· Add new base section on Tam O Shanter Drive.
· Additional base on Elks Club Drive.
The final costs listed are estimates. Transportation will be closing out the Project with the Contractor and finalizing costs over the coming weeks. Any significant deviations from the estimates above that exceed Transportation’s allocated authority will be brought back to the Board for review and approval in a subsequent agenda item.
ALTERNATIVES
The Board could choose not to approve the NOA. Transportation staff would make modifications as directed by the Boa...
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