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MEMORANDUM <br />David Cavazos <br />To: City Manager Date: May 12, 2015 <br />Fred Mousavipour, Executive Director <br />From: Public Works Agency <br />Project Nos. 12-2620; Flower Street Bike Trail Gap Closure from MacArthur to Sunflower; <br />[RPSTPLE-5063(143)] <br />Subject: Change Order No. 4 <br />c: <br />CONTRACTOR : Green Giant Landscape Inc. -{l,�a cry <br />941-A Macy Street ., <br />La Habra, CA 90631-3400 <br />PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Flower Street Bike Trail Gap Closure from MacArthur to Su`117pwe <br />[RPSTPLE-5063(143)] <br />CHANGE ORDER NUMBER: 4 <br />CHANGE ORDER AMOUNT: $ 5,575.00 <br />ACCOUNTING UNIT -ACCOUNT -ACTIVITY NUMBER(S): 31313260-66220-1 <br />JUSTIFICATION <br />EXTRA WORK AT AGREED PRICES <br />The Flower Street Bike Trail is part of the Golden Loop Recreational Trail, a 24 -mile regional trail <br />that meanders through the City, and is part of the OCTA Commuter Bikeways Strategic Plan; <br />which provides facilities for biking, jogging, and walking. The Flower Street Bike trail is adjacent <br />to local elementary, intermediate, and high schools, South Coast Metro Arts and Entertainment <br />District, South Coast Plaza, and Metro Pointe shopping center. <br />On August 5, 2013 City Council awarded a contract to the lowest responsible bidder, Green <br />Giant Landscape, Inc. totaling $968,500 for the construction of Flower Street Bike Trail Gap <br />Closure. The City received a grant to help build Yz mile of bike trail on the flood control channel <br />property that runs along Flower Street from MacArthur to Sunflower. The grant includes $80,000 for <br />the installation of a public art project on the northeast corner of Flower Street and Sunflower <br />Avenue. Since the property in this area was once owned and farmed by a Japanese -American <br />farmer who greatly contributed to the growth and prosperity of this region, the artwork shall <br />commemorate the important role of the Japanese -American immigrant agricultural community in <br />Santa Ana. <br />