Explanation
Background:
Bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on April 25, 2006, for the 2006 Columbus Swim Center Improvements, as follows:
Status Amount
Pro Con Construction Majority $182,546
The Righter Company Majority $192,545
Project includes new crossing bridge over pool, restroom drainage improvements, new scoreboard, and new flooring.
The Contract Compliance Number for Pro Con Construction is #34-1701026.
A contingency amount of $17,454.00 is being included in this project.
Emergency legislation is necessary so project can begin immediately to allow for completion prior to the summer season.
Fiscal Impact:
$200,000.00 is required and budgeted in the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond 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 Pro Con Construction for the 2006 Columbus Swim Center Improvements, to authorize the expenditure of $200,000.00 from the Voted 1999/2004 Parks and Recreation Bond Fund, and to declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on April 25, 2006, and the contract for the 2006 Columbus Swim Center Renovations 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 contract so project can begin immediately to allow completion prior to the summer season; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
Section 1. That the Director of Recreation and Parks be and he is hereby authorized and directed to enter into contract with Pro Con Construction for the 2006 Columbus Swim Center Improvements, in accordance with plans and specificat...
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