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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBrad Watson May 2, 2002 MemoCity of Meridian Public Works Dept. Memo From: Brad Watson, P.E CC-' File, Gary Smith, PE, City Clerk Date-' 5/2/2002 Re-' Proposed Agenda Items for May 7 City Council Meeting RECEIVED MAY - 2 2002 CITY OF MERIDIAN CITY CLERK OFFICE-_ The Public Works Department respectfully requests that the following items be placed on the May 7 City Council agenda, on the Consent Agenda, for Council's consideration: 1) Addendum to A~reement for Professional Services - South Slou~h Sewer Project, JUB Engineers This addendum to the existing agreement authorizes JUB Engineers to add water design to the project throughout Carors Subdivision and add sewer lines to the culdesacs within that subdivision. The subdivision residents were very vocal dudng our neighborhood meeting in February about adding these facilities to the project while Leslie Ddve, Leslie Way and Justin Place are being tom up for the main sewer trunk construction. The Public Works Department agrees that adding these water and sewer facilities dudng the South Slough Sewer project makes sense in the long-term. JUB Engineers proposes a lump sum amount of $9,810 in addition to the existing agreement amount of $118,977. The total revised agreement amount would be $128,787. Based on preliminary estimates, current budgets adequately allow for the proposed additions to the project. A copy of the signed addendum is enclosed. Recommended Council Action: approve the addendum to the agreement withJUB Engineers for design of the South Slough Sewer Project on a fixed fee amount of $9,810, and authorize the Mayor to sign and the City Clerk to attest. 2) A.(3reement for Professional Services - Boise River Outfall, Keller Associates. This agreement authorizes Keller Associates to complete a pre-design study of the Boise River Outfall diffuser facility. The BRO is the secondary discharge point for the Wastewater Meridian Public Works ~ 660 E. Watertower La~ Suite 200 Mefidia~ Idaho 83642 · Page I (208) Fax: (208) 88%1297 watsonb~di~id.us Treatment Plan that, while infrequently used, must be maintained as a discharge point if the Five Mile Creek discharge point is ever limited due to environmental regulations. Plant personnel are experiencing difficulty with the diffuser as it accumulates sand and silt and is frequently plugged. Due to the sensitivity surrounding the Boise River, this pre-design will include coordination with the Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Water Resources, U.S. Fish & Wildlife, Idaho Fish and Game and E.P.A. to determine what solutions and ultimate design meet with their acceptance. This preliminary scooping will aid us in preparing a more focused and less expensive final design/solution than if we go through the entire study and design first. A copy of the signed agreement is enclosed. Recommended Council Action: approve the agreement with Keller Associates for the preliminary design and agency coordination of the Boise River Outfall pre-design study on a time and material basis, not-to-exceed $14,000, and authorize the Mayor to sign and the City Clerk to attest. 3) South Slou.Qh Sewer EaSement- Jim Kissler. This easement is from Jim Kissler who owns the property on the southeast comer of the Eagle and Ustick Road intersection. This easement was not required for the odginal review plans but we have slightly modified the alignment to get the sewer from the Eagle Road right-of-way, across Mr. Kissler's property, and into the Ustick Road R.O.W. east of Eagle Road. A copy of the signed permanent and temporary easement is enclosed. Recommended Council Action: Accept the permanent and temporary construction sewer easement from Jim Kiesler and authorize the Mayor to sign and City Clerk to attest the easement. We request that the following items be placed on the May 7 City Council agenda, under Public Works Department Reports, for Council's consideration: 1) Water Department Line Item Transfer. Please refer to Len Grady's memo to me dated 5/2/02. 2) Award of Contract for Elevated ~WVater) Tank ReDaintin.Q Proiect. Please refer to Len Grady's memo to me dated 5/2/02. Thank you. Please contact me if you have any questions regarding any of these items. · Page 2 City of Meridian Public Works Dept. Memo To-' Brad Watson From: Lenard Grady ~0 ~ CC: Gary Smith 5/2/2002 Rm Proposed Agenda Items for May 7, 2002 City Council Meeting RECEIVED MAY - 2 2002 CITY OF MERIDIAN CITY CLERK OFFICE The Public Works Department respectfully requests the following items be placed on the May 7 City Council agenda, under Department Reports, for Council's consideration: Line Item Transfer of Funds- Water Tower Proiect. Due to the increased bid pdces received for the Elevated Tank Repainting Project (see below), we are requesting the transfer of $170,000 from account 60-3410-96147 (Waterline Extensions)to account 60-3410-96111 (Water Tower Upgrade). Remaining budget, as shown in the March 31 budget statement, was $486,158 and $131,801 for accounts 96147 and 96111 respectively. Remaining funds in the Waterline Extensions are sufficient to cover current remaining projects. Additional funds for the Water Tower are required to cover constru~on costs, engineering costs, and inspection services. Recommended Council Action: Approve the transfer of $170,000 from account 60-3410-96147 (Waterline Extensions) to account 60-3410-96111 (Water Tower Upgrade) to cover the cost of the Elevated Tank Repainting Project. Water Tower UpGrade. Three bids were received for the Elevated Tank Recoating Project as shown below. · S&S Coatings $234,050.00 M~dian Public W~rks Depamnem 660 E. Watcflova~, Shlitc 200 Meridian, Idaho 83642 (208) 898-5500 · The Gateway Co. $249,425.00 F~ (208) 887-~297 · Robison-Prezioso $375,400.00 The engineers estimate for the project was $209,799.00. References for S&S, who has the lowest bid, have been favorable. Also, as approved previously by the council, we have ® Page I entered into a contract with a certified inspector for day-to-day inspection services. The project is expected to take 80 days from issuance of the Notice to Proceed. Recommended Council Action: The Public Works Department recommends that City Council award the contract for The Elevated Tank Recoating Project to S&S Coatings for the amount of $234,050.00 and authorize the Mayor to sign and the City Clerk to attest the agreement. Thank you for your consideration. Please contact me if you have any questions regarding any of these items. Page 2