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Transportation Department recommending the following pertaining to the US Highway 50/Missouri Flat Road Interchange Phase 1A Project 71317:
(1)  Set the Caltrans approved El Dorado County Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Availability Advisory percentage at 3% for this project; 
(2)  Approve the Plans and Contract Documents subject to modifications approved by County Counsel and Risk Management and authorize Chairman to sign the plans; 
(3)  Authorize the Director of Transportation or the Right of Way Program Manager to execute, on behalf of the County, all right-of-way certifications required by the State of California, Department of Transportation and the Federal government as necessary for the project; 
(4)  Authorize advertisement for construction bids upon concurrence by Caltrans; 
(5)  Authorize the utilization of County owned property in the project area for temporary contractor staging, materials storage and field offices to facilitate construction of the project;  and
(6)  Authorize the Director of Transportation to approve temporary road closures and detours to accommodate construction staging. 
RECOMMENDED ACTION:  Approve.
FUNDING:  Traffic Impact Mitigation Program Fees, MC&FP Funds, and EID Funds
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  BUDGET SUMMARY:			
  Total Estimated Cost		$28,990,000				
     Funding			
         Budgeted	$ 4,600,000		
         New Funding	$		
         Savings	$		
      * Other	$ 24,390,000		
     Total Funding Available	$ 28,990,000		
  Change To Net County Cost		$0	
* To be appropriated in the 07/08 and 08/09 budgets.	
Fiscal Impact/Change to Net County Cost:
The cost associated for the construction phase of this project is estimated at $28,990,000 which includes the following estimates: bid price of $20,460,000, supplemental items at $865,000, County furnished materials at $265,000, work by PG&E to be paid for by the County at $1,200,000, construction management, survey and materials testing at $3,900,000 and a contingency budget of $2,30...
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