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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8746RESOLUTION NO. 8746 A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY PARK STREETSCAPE PROJECT, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE SAME WHEREAS, proposals for the University Park Streetscape Project have been received and examined; and WHEREAS, the proposal of KLI Inc., of Pueblo, Colorado, was the lowest ofthose bids determined to be responsible; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that: SECTION 1. The Contract for the University Park Streetscape Project be, and the same is hereby awarded to said bidder in the amount of $63,746.19. SECTION 2. The Purchasing Agent be, and she is hereby authorized to execute the Contract on behalf of Pueblo, a Municipal Corporation, and the City Clerk shall affix the Seal of the City thereto and attest same. SECTION 3. In addition to the amount of the bid set forth, as aforementioned, an additional amount as stipulated in this section is hereby established for contingencies and additional work. Contingencies and Additional work - -- $6,375.00 SECTION 4 Funds in the amount of $16,621.19 shall be transferred from Projects to be Determined Account No. 002 - 1999 - 306 - 000 - 040 -2000 to Project Account No. 002 - 1999 - 306 - 000 - 040 -1141. INTRODUCED June 28. 1999 BY Al Gurule Councilperson APPROVED: ►t +-fir (� President of the Council UVE City rk Council Agenda City of Pueblo, Colorado Agenda Item # Title: A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR THE UNIVERSITY PARK STREETSCAPE PROJECT, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASING AGENT TO EXECUTE SAME Department: PLANNING Date: JUNE 28, 1999 ISSUE Should the City Council award a construction Contract to KLI Inc. and authorize the transfer of funds to construct the University Park Streetscape Project? BACKGROUND The University Park Neighborhood Association had hired a consultant to produce a preliminary landscape plan for Jerry Murphy Blvd. The Department of Planning and Development has redesigned the Phase I of the project between Bluestem and Candytuft streets and has obtained bids for the work. The scope of work includes colored concrete planters at two comers, additional sidewalk, street trees in the sidewalk with planting areas, landscape shrubs and trees, and a automatic irrigation system. The Association has requested funds through the Parks Department, 1999 CIF Lottery Funds and have raised funds for the project. Bids were received and low bid was approximately $10,246 over available funds. Additional funds will complete the project as bid without deleting components which would compromise the design. The Association has also independently paid for stucco columns and concrete footers for the new fence provided by the property owners in the amount of $20,979. The Association has agreed to maintain the plant material while the City will be responsible for the water and irrigation system. Below is a breakdown of funding provided for the project: Bid Amount $63,746.19 KLI Inc. Available Funds 1999 CIF Univ. Park Assoc. Cash Total Funds Available Funds Needed to Award 10% Contingency Total Funds Needed $40,000.00 $ 13,500.00 $53,500.00 $10,246.19 $ 6,375.00 $16,621.19 Lottery - Projects to be Determined Fund U.P. Association $13,500 and $20,979 for fence and columns totals $ 34,479 = 38% of total $91.099. City of Pueblo $40,000 and proposed funds $16,620 totals $56.620 = 62% of total $91,,099. The Department of Public Works and Department of Planning and Development will be responsible for project management. RECOMMENDATION Approval of the Resolution. FINANCIAL IMPACT Funds in the amount of $16,621.19 shall be transferred from Projects to be Determined - Account No. 002 - 1999- 306 - 000 -040 -2000 to Account No. 002 - 1999 - 306 - 000 - 040 -1141.