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CONSIDERATION AND AWARDING OF BID NO. 1415-23; APPROVAL OF CONTRACT NO. K-1314-126 WITH CENTRAL CONTRACTING SERVICES, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $546,359.50; CHANGE ORDER NO. ONE INCREASING THE CONTRACT BY $12,000; PERFORMANCE BOND NO. B-1314-90; STATUTORY BOND NO. B-1314-91; MAINTENANCE BOND NO. MB-1314-83; AND PROJECT AGENT RESOLUTION NO. R-1314-113 FOR THE FYE 2015 CONCRETE PROJECTS AND BUDGET TRANSFERS BETWEEN CAPITAL PROJECT ACCOUNTS.
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BACKGROUND: The fiscal year ending June 30, 2015 (FYE 2015) Capital Improvement Program Budget includes seven (7) concrete sidewalk programs. The projects are similar in nature so more competitive bids have historically been obtained by bidding them together. Therefore, staff combined these projects into one project entitled the FYE 2015 Concrete Projects. These seven (7) projects are described in detail below and outlined in a table attached.
The Citywide Sidewalk Reconstruction Program is intended to assist property owners in repairing existing sidewalks and constructing new sidewalks along an entire city block. Property owners who wish to participate in the Citywide Sidewalk Reconstruction Project will pay fifty percent (50%) of the estimated cost with the City paying the remaining fifty percent (50%) from funds allocated to this project.
The Sidewalk Accessibility Program provides sidewalk ramps where none exist and rebuilds existing ramps that do not comply with the current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards. This project will construct approximately sixteen (16) curb ramps. Locations are determined at the request of citizens and along arterial and collector streets that do not currently have ramps at street-sidewalk intersections. Locations in this year's program will include the intersections along 12th Avenue East at Alameda Street and Boyd Street and Boyd Street at Chautauqua Avenue.
The Sidewalk Program for Schools and Arterials Program is used to construct new sidewalks adjacen...
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