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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4.02 AdvertiseForBids 96-08 CITY CLERK Fi I e # [~][~J~J~]-L-~-I~ AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: September 17, 1996 SUBJECT: Mape Memorial Park Renovation - Conlxact 96-07 Report by: Diane Lowart, Parks & Community Services Director EXHIBITS ATTACHED: Plans and specifications will be available at the meeting RECOMMENDATION:'aT~/~'Au/Ih°rize StatTto advertise Contract 96-07 for bids FINANCIAL STATEMENT: Budget for Improvements: $360,275 Preliminary Engineers Estimate: $390,380 (includes 10% contingency) Funding for the improvements is from Community Development Block Grant ($51, 750) and Park Dedication In-Lieu Fund ($308,525) DESCRIPTION: At the May 28, 1996 meeting of the Dublin City Council, the Council approved the master plan for the renovation of Mape Memorial Park. The approved master plan includes the following design elements: 1) separated younger and older children's play areas with .:--- accessible equipment and surfacing; 2) new park furniture including benches, la'ash receptacles and picnic "'.> tables; 3) two small group picnic areas; 4) concrete walkway encircling the park; 5) upgraded park lighting; 6) sand volleyball court; 7) reslxoom building; 8) pedestrian bridge over the creek; and 9) enhanced shrub and tree plantings. The construction documents have been completed and the cost estimate for the improvements under this contract is $354,891. If a 10% contingency is added to the cost estimate, the improvements will exceed the 1996-97 Fiscal Year Budget by $30,105. Consequently, StatT has identified the pedestrian bridge as an additive bid item alternate so that if the bid exceeds the amount budgeted, the Council may delete the bridge for installation at a later date. Staffrecommends that the City Council authorize advertising of Contract 96-07 for bids. F 5MAPEPARK\CCBID917.doc COP[ES TO: Joh~ ~i~o~ & ~o,i,t~s ITEM NO.