TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager
FROM:
Tony Olmos, Director of Public Works (310-802-5302)
Joe Parco, City Engineer (310-802-5353)
Ed Kao, Senior Civil Engineer (310-802-5358)
SUBJECT:Title
Award Construction Contract to Ruiz Brothers/Fast-Track Joint Venture for the Strand Wall Repair and Enhancement Project (Public Works Director Olmos).
APPROVE
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Authorize the City Manager to award a construction contract in the amount of $79,500 to Ruiz Brothers Construction Co. and Fast-Track Construction Co. Joint Venture (Ruiz Brothers/Fast-Track Joint Venture) for the Strand Wall Repair and Enhancement Project;
2. Authorize the City Manager to approve additional work, if necessary, in an amount not-to-exceed $15,900 (20%) for the Strand Wall Repair and Enhancement Project;
3. Approve a supplemental appropriation in the amount of $65,000 available from the Public Art Trust Fund (Project ID# 802-21907).
4. Approve a supplemental appropriation in the amount of $30,400 available from the 401- CIP Fund (Project ID# 09825).
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
$65,000 is available from the Public Art Trust Fund (Project ID# 802-21907). An additional amount of $30,400 will come from the 401-CIP Fund (Project ID# 09825). See Attachment 1.
BACKGROUND:
There are currently two major recreational features located along the City's entire two mile coastline, a pedestrian walkway (Strand) owned and maintained by the City and a bike path (Marvin Braude Bike Path) owned and operated by the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works. The bike path is situated to the west of the Strand and is separated from the Strand by a vegetated slope of varying widths and grade. Connecting the Strand and the bike path are thirty-six pedestrian access points. Twenty- seven of ...
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