Explanation
Background:
Bids were received by the Recreation and Parks department on April 1, 2004, for the North Bank Park - Issue I Project, as follows:
Status Amount
Central Ohio Building Company Majority $655,394.00
RWS Majority $803,000.00
Wayne Builders Majority $824,000.00
Project includes fountain, river front railings, dock, site graphics, site restoration, and other such work as may be necessary to complete the contract in accordance with the plans and specifications.
The Contract Compliance Number for Central Ohio Building Company, is #31-0814382.
A contingency amount of $35,000.00 is being included in this project.
The approximate cost of Recreation and Parks staff time on this project is $2,500.00 (03-028).
Emergency action is necessary to keep project on schedule with existing and future construction projects in this river front area.
Fiscal Impact:
$692,894.00 is required and budgeted in the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund to meet the financial obligation of this contract.
Title
To authorize and direct the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with Central Ohio Building Company for the North Bank Park - Issue I Project, to authorize the expenditure of $692,894.00 from the Recreation and Parks Grant Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($692,894.00)
Body
WHEREAS, bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on April 1, 2004, and the contract for the North Bank Park - Issue I Project will be awarded on the basis of the lowest and best responsive and responsible bidder; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Recreation and Parks Department in that it is immediately necessary to enter into said contract to ensure it be k...
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