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<br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />JANUARY 3, 2005 <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />CONTRACT AWARD FOR GRAND <br />AVENUE REHABILITATION AND <br />WIDENING (PROJECT NOS. 1771 <br />AND 1755) <br /> <br />0 As Recommended <br />0 As Amended <br />0 Ordinance on 151 Reading <br />D Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />D Implementing Resolution <br />D Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />a~c2 <br /> <br />C TV MANAGER <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />1. Award a contract to R.J. Noble Company, the lowest responsible <br />bidder, in accordance with unit bid prices in the estimated amount of <br />$2,731,719.36. <br /> <br />2. Approve a Funding Analysis with a total estimated construction cost <br />of $3,416,000. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The segment of Grand Avenue from Edinger Avenue to First Street has been <br />identified as a high priority on the City's Pavement Management System <br />(Exhibit 1). The pavement is deteriorating due to weather, age and heavy <br />usage. Some of the adj acent curbs, gutters, sidewalks and driveway <br />approaches are also in various states of disrepair and require <br />replacement. <br /> <br />This proj ect provides for construction of new street pavement, <br />replacement of damaged concrete curbs, gutters, sidewalks, cross gutters, <br />driveway approaches and wheelchair ramps. In addition, this project will <br />widen Grand Avenue at various locations to provide for three lanes in <br />each direction between McFadden and Chestnut Avenues. Once completed, <br />these improvements will enhance the ride quality, surface drainage and <br />visual appearance of the street. <br /> <br />23A-1 <br />