CITY COUNCIL 26 SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
<br /> SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
<br />2. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing $2,700,000 in prior-year fund
<br />balance in the Transportation System Improvement Authorization Area
<br />B revenue account and appropriate the same amount into the Transportation
<br />System Improvement Authorization Area B Tustin, Improvements Other Than
<br />Buildings expenditure account. (Requires five affirmative votes)
<br />3. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Capital Improvement
<br />Program to include an additional $5,900,000 in construction funds for
<br />the Standard Avenue and McFadden Avenue Bikeways Project (No. 19-6923,
<br />20-6962, 20-6965, 23-6705, 23-6706, & 23-6707).
<br />4. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost
<br />of $23,550,000, which includes $19,170,060 for the construction
<br />contract; $2,462,934 for contract administration, inspection, and testing; and
<br />a $1,917,006 project contingency for unanticipated or unforeseen work due to
<br />the complexity and extensive scope of this project.
<br />5. Award a construction contract to Vido Samarzich, Inc., the lowest responsible
<br />bidder, in accordance with the base bid and bid alternates in the amount
<br />of $19,170,060, for construction of the Standard Avenue and McFadden Avenue
<br />Bikeways Project (No. 19-6923, 20-6962, 20-6965, 23-6705, 23-6706, & 23-
<br />6707), for a term beginning September 17, 2024 and ending upon project
<br />completion, and authorize the City Manager to execute the contract.
<br />6. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the
<br />recommended actions are exempt from further review pursuant to Article 19,
<br />Categorical Exemptions Sections 15301(c) and 15304(h). Categorical
<br />Exemption Environmental Review Nos. ER-2020-33 and ER-2020-97 were filed
<br />for Projects Nos. 20-6965 and 20-6962.
<br />MINUTES: Public Works Director Nabil Saba gave a presentation regarding the
<br />Standard and McFadden Protected Bike Lanes.
<br />Councilmember Penaloza expressed concern regarding the September 30
<br />deadline, and asked for clarification regarding how issues of vagrancy, parking
<br />spaces and enforcement, and construction deadlines are being addressed.
<br />Director Saba spoke regarding grant funding and deadlines, parking enforcement
<br />and spaces, stated First Street will be completed in two months, and spoke
<br />regarding the Warner construction.
<br />City Manager Alvaro Nuñez spoke regarding mitigating issues and quality of life.
<br />Discussion ensued regarding the Warner construction, meeting project deadline
<br />completion dates, ongoing multiple project construction, road closures, and traffic.
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