AGENDA CAPTION:
Title
Consider approval of Resolution 2021-136R, approving a Change Order to the construction contract with New Age General Contractors, Inc. related to the South Guadalupe Street Sidewalk and Landscaping Improvements Project to fund, among other things, the extension of underground infrastructure north of MLK Drive and the replacement of curb along Guadalupe Street in the amount of $130,370.00; authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute the appropriate documents to implement the Change Order; and declaring an effective date.
Body
Meeting date: August 3, 2021
Department: Engineering/CIP, Laurie Moyer, Director (by Lynda Williams, Purchasing Manager)
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: $130,370.00
Account Number: C477- Electric 51536353-70200; $110,720.00, C477-GeneralT 50036338-70200; $19,650.00
Funds Available: $0.00
Account Name: C477 - Guadalupe Street Improvements Grove to University
Fiscal Note:
Prior Council Action: NA
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Background Information:
A change order to the existing contract 220-257, Guadalupe St sidewalk and landscaping improvements is required to overrun existing quantities to extend SMEU underground infrastructure north of MLK Drive; to install SMEU duct bank at Guadalupe/Hutchison, Guadalupe/Hopkins and Guadalupe/San Antonio streets; to implement traffic control plan for median islands; and to replace existing curb and gutter along Guadalupe St between MLK Dr and the Railroad tracks.
The contract includes, but is not limited to, the construction of sidewalk, landscaping and irrigation, electric infrastructure and pedestrian lighting along Guadalupe Street between Martin Luther King Drive and Railroad Tracks.
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Recommendation:
Staff recommends approval of this change order.