Replacement Housing Plan and
<br />Demolition Contract - Various Properties
<br />August 20, 2007
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<br />Garfield, 501 and 501 %g Fifth and 507
<br />Lacy, 809 -811 Brown, 601 N. Lacy, 712 E.
<br />E. Fifth, 508 and 510 Porter and 621 E.
<br />801 Brown, 606 E. Fifth, 602 -604 E. Sixi
<br />E. Fifth and 505 -507 N. Minter, and 720
<br />A in the Relocation Plan).
<br />Mortimer, 505 E. Fifth, 611 N.
<br />Fifth, 711 E. Sixth, 610 and 612
<br />Fifth, 710 E. Sixth, 902 Brown,
<br />h and 511 -517 N. Minter, 601 -603
<br />E. Sixth (Exhibit 1 - Attachment
<br />At this time, the Agency is prepared to demolish the twelve structures
<br />located at the following addresses in the Santa Ana Blvd. area because
<br />they are vacant and have been determined to have no historic value: 801
<br />Brown, 809 -811 Brown, 902 Brown, 905 Brown, 602 Garfield, 601 N. Lacy,
<br />611 N. Lacy, 709 E. Sixth, 711 E. Sixth, 606 E. Fifth Street, 602 -604 E.
<br />Sixth Street and 511 -517 N. Minter (Exhibit 2) . All prior tenants have
<br />been provided relocation benefits in compliance with State law. The
<br />Santa Ana Historical Preservation Society has been given the opportunity
<br />to salvage any items that they deemed useful for the restoration of other
<br />homes. In addition, the Santa Ana Fire Department has been given the
<br />opportunity to use them for training purposes.
<br />A Request for Bids was published in the Orange County Register, and
<br />mailed to twenty -three demolition contractors. Responsive bids were
<br />received from seven qualified firms. Of the seven, one firm requested
<br />their bid be withdrawn and the remaining six bids are summarized below:
<br />Company
<br />Bid Amount
<br />J & G Industries, Inc.
<br />$132,050
<br />American Wrecking, Inc.
<br />$152,867
<br />U.S. Construction & Trucking /Good Life, Inc.
<br />$168,252
<br />American Demolition /Concrete Cutting, Inc.
<br />$178,275
<br />Marcor Remediation, Inc.
<br />$190,424
<br />Miller Environmental, Inc.
<br />$195,500
<br />The bid received from J & G Industries, Inc. was the lowest responsive
<br />bid. The project budget (Exhibit 3) in the amount of $157,050 will
<br />ensure adequate funding to demolish the buildings, provide for necessary
<br />site work and fund any necessary contingencies. Prior to publishing the
<br />Request for Bids, all structures were tested for lead and asbestos and
<br />some of the structures tested positive for these environmental hazards.
<br />J & G will sub - contract to Total Environmental Industries, Inc. who is
<br />certified to perform such remediation.
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