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File #: 14-0319    Version: 1
Type: Consent - Staff Report Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 7/15/2014 Final action:
Title: Approval of Plans and Specifications for the Sepulveda Boulevard and 2nd Street Water Main Replacement Project, Award a Construction Contract to GMZ Engineering, Inc. ($1,283,200) and Award a Professional Engineering Services Contract to Wallace & Associates ($99,744) for Construction Inspection Services (Public Works Director Olmos). APPROVE
Attachments: 1. Budget and Expenditures
TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council

THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager

FROM:
Tony Olmos, Public Works Director
Joe Parco, City Engineer
Michael A. Guerrero, Principal Civil Engineer

SUBJECT: Title
Approval of Plans and Specifications for the Sepulveda Boulevard and 2nd Street Water Main Replacement Project, Award a Construction Contract to GMZ Engineering, Inc. ($1,283,200) and Award a Professional Engineering Services Contract to Wallace & Associates ($99,744) for Construction Inspection Services (Public Works Director Olmos).
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Approve the plans and specifications for the Sepulveda Boulevard and 2nd Street Water Main Replacement Project;

2. Authorize the City Manager to award a construction contract in the amount of $1,283,200 to GMZ Engineering, Inc.;

3. Authorize the City Manager to approve additional work, if necessary, in an amount not-to-exceed $130,000 (10%);

4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a professional engineering services contract with Wallace & Associates in an amount not-to-exceed $99,744 for construction inspection services; and,

5. Authorize the City Manager to approve additional inspection work, if necessary, in an amount not-to-exceed $10,000 (10%).
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
Funding for this project has been appropriated by the City Council in the amounts indicated in Attachment No.1.

BACKGROUND:
This project is part of the City's ongoing program to replace aging water mains within the City's water distribution system. This project provides for construction of replacement water mains and new fire hydrants along Sepulveda Boulevard from Manhattan Beach Boulevard to 2nd Street and along 2nd Street from the Larsson Street Pump Station to the 2nd Street Pump Station. In addition, new or replacement pipes crossing Sepulveda Bo...

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