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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC AG PKT 2010-07-12 #VAGENDA STAFF REPORT DATE: July 12, 2010 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council THRU: David Carmany, City Manager FROM: Sean P. Crumby, P.E., Director of Public Works SUBJECT: APPROVE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR SEAL BEACH BOULEVARD RESURFACING PROJECT FROM PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY TO BOLSA AVENUE, PROJECT NO. ST1005 SUMMARY OF REQUEST: Approve the plans and specifications for the Seal Beach Boulevard Resurfacing Project from Pacific Coast Highway to Bolsa Avenue, Project, No. ST1005 and authorize staff to solicit bids for construction. BACKGROUND: The City of Seal Beach has been successful in securing funding for rehabilitation of Seal Beach Boulevard between Pacific Coast Highway and Bolsa Avenue. The funding has been secured through the Federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Economic Stimulus. In order to receive the funds, the Federal Government distributes the funds to the State Department of Transportation, Caltrans. Caltrans in turn administers the funds to local agencies. The administration process for receiving the funds is lengthily and time consuming. Staff has completed the process and has obtained clearance and approval to administer the funds for this project. Engineering staff prepared a full bid package to advertise and solicited for bids for the Seal Beach Boulevard Resurfacing Project from Pacific Coast Highway to Bolsa Avenue, Project, No. ST1005. The scope of work consists of rehabilitating the pavement within Seal Beach Boulevard between Pacific Coast Highway and Bolsa Avenue. The plans and specifications have been completed and approved by the City Engineer, and staff is ready to solicit bids for construction. The plans and specifications are available for review in the City Engineer's office. Agenda Item V Page 2 The City is additionally seeking a budget amendment in the amount of $500,000, which will be reimbursed in full by the state, for construction of the Seal Beach Boulevard Resurfacing Project from Pacific Coast Highway to Bolsa Avenue, Project No. ST1005. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This project is funded through a Federal ARRA grant with a maximum amount of $500,000, and no City match requirement. A request for a budget amendment in the amount of $500,000 is included in the Budget Amendment No. 11- 01 -02. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended City Council approve the plans and specifications for the Seal Beach Boulevard Resurfacing Project from Pacific Coast Highway to Bolsa Avenue, Project No. ST1005 and authorize staff to solicit for bids. SUBMITTED BY: Sean P. Crumby Director of Public Works NOTED AND APPROVED: David Carma y, City Manager Prepared by: David Spitz, Associate Engineer