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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1978/04/18 Item 10CITY OF CHULA: VISTA -- ~~ ~ ~ to COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT - Item No. For meeting of 4-18-78 ITEM TITLE Resolution 9079 Accepting Bids and Awarding Contract for Construction of Street Improvements on "F" Street from Fourth Avenue to Church Avenue and Appropriating Funds SUBMITTED BY Director of Public Works/City Engineer ` ITEM EXPLANATION (4/5TH'S VOTE REQUIRED YES NO ) At 2:00 p.m. on March 30, 1978, in the Council Conference Room, the City Engineer received sealed bids for the "Construction of Street Improvements on 'F' Street from Fourth Avenue to Church Avenue." The scope of the project includes installation of drainage facilities and the widening of the existing roadway. New curbs, gutter, side- walks, pavement and traffic signals will be installed. Street lights were installed by a previous contract in conjunction with the utility conversion project. Bids were received from three contractors as follows: 1. Daley Corporation $338,773.00 2. R.E. Hazard Contracting Company $338,948.75 3. Griffith Company $395,531.00 The low bid submitted by Daley Corporation exceeds the Engineer's estimate by $27,241, which is 8.7% above the Engineer's estimate of $311,532. Federal Highway Aid Urban (FAU) funds will be used to pay a signi- ficant portion of the improvement costs of this project. The Federal share amounts to $209,000. However, the City must appropriate and encumber the entire cost of the project at the time of award of bid. The City will then subsequently be reimbursed with FAU funds as work progresses and is approved by the California Department of Transpor- tation. SLH:ph/AX002 continued on supplemental pace) EXHIBITS Agreement Resolutions Ordinance Plat Notification List Other ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT: Attached Submitted on FINANCIAL IMPACT Cost of project is being financed with Gas Tax Funds. Up to $209,000 is being reimbursed to the City from FAU funds. City will assume maintenance of the improvements upon completion of the project. STAFF RECOMMENDATION 1. City Council appropriate $25,000 from unappropriated balance of Gas Tax 2106 Funds to Account 250-2501-GT75. 2. City Council appropriate $25,000 from unappropriated balance of Gas Tax 2107 Funds to Account 205-2501-GT75. 3. City Council authorize the expenditure of $166,381.49 from - "F" Street Project GT53 and $192,805.00 from "F" Street Project GT75 for a total expenditure of $359,186.49 for this project. 4. Cittty Council accept bids and award contract to Daley Corpora- GOUNCIL ACTIONon in the amoung of $338,773.00. APPROVED C ~_y~,-.:..,,. ~~ iJ 4~, Ca~' :i.'o~ni,a O~q ~~~t ew.........~:...~,~:.....7.~ ........................._... F o rm A-113 (Rev. 5/77) ,. ~ AGENDA ITEM N0. 10 Supplemental Page 2 April 18, 1978 The design for the Third Avenue Improvements in the vicinity of Third Avenue and "F" Street has been coordinated with this project. FINANCIAL STATEMENT In April of 1977, it was estimated that construction costs for the work being done by this contract would be approximately $257,000. However, construction costs have risen significantly in the last year. Major areas of increased cost between the estimate prepared in A~aril 1977 and the recent bid by Daley are as follows: TYPE OF WORK Storm Drain Construction Aggregate Base Roadway Excavation Relocate Gas & Oil Tanks TOTAL APRIL, 1977 ESTIMATE RECENT BID $ 43,737 $ 55,430 47,500 76,293 15,500 26,730 6,000 13,000 _ $112,737 $171,453 Also, many other items in the bid are higher than estimated last year. Because of these increased costs it is necessary to appro- priate additional funds. Unencumbered funds in "F" Street Project GT53 $166,381.49 Unencumbered funds in "F" Street Project GT75 142,805.00 Total funds available for construction 309,186.49 Contract amount $338,773.00 5~ Contingency 16,938.65 Soil testing, material testing and commercial 3,474.84 testing Total estimated construction costs $359,186.49 Additional funds required 50,000.00 Requested appropriation from GT2106 fund 25,000.00 Requested appropriation from GT2107 fund 25,000.00 Form No. F-229 ~' 12/73 ' CERTIFICATE OF CITY/DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Certification of Unappropriated Balance I HEREBY CERTIFY that the money required for the appropriation of funds for the purpose set forth in the attached resolution is available in the Treasury, or is anticipated to come into the Treasury, and is otherwise unappropriated. Amount S 50,000.00 Fund Gas Tax 2106 and 2107 Purpose Construction of Street Improvements F Street/4th to Church Bidder Daley Corporation 250 2501 GT 75 ~~ Director of Finance The City of Chula Vista Date 4/18f 78 By Certification of Unencumbered Balance I HEREBY CERTIFY that the indebtedness and obligation to be incurred by the contract or agreement authorized by the attached resolution can be incurred without the violation of any of the provisions of the Charter of the City of Chula Vista, or the Constitution or the laws of the State of California, that sufficient monies have been appropriated for the purpose of said contract, that sufficient monies to meet the obligations of the contract are actually in the Treasury, or are anticipated to come into the Treasury to the credit of the appropriation from which the same are to be drawn, and that said monies now actually in the Treasury, together with the monies anticipated to come into the Treasury, to the credit of said appropriation are otherwise unencumbered. Amount Not to Exceed 5358,936.49 250 2501 GT 53 166,381.49 250 2501 GT 75 192,555.00 Date 4/18/78 By Fund Gas Tax Dept./Activity Gas Tax Purpose Construction of Street Improvements F Street/4th to Church Bidder Daley Corp. Certificate No. 84 ^ Ull Cl.: l.Vi V1 t lilGilC:C The City of Chula Vista