Explanation
Background: This legislation is to modify and increase the construction contract with McDaniel's Construction Corporation, Incorporated, (contract compliance #31-1145406, expiration 5/17/07) for the Alley East of Neil Avenue project in an amount up to $59,995.72 for the purpose of project close-out. The project limits were King Avenue to Ninth Avenue. The project consisted of the reconstruction of the alley pavement and improved drainage . This contract is being modified to pay for the relocation of an existing waterline that was in conflict with the proposed storm sewer, and was not known until the time the sewer was to be constructed. Prices were obtained by negotiations with McDaniel's Construction Corporation, Incorporated, using past project prices for new items. This legislation also authorizes the reimbursement of the Transportation Division by the Division of Power and Water for expenses already incurred for this project.
Emergency action is requested for immediate modification of the construction contract so that the project contract may be closed in an expeditious manner.
The original contract amount was for: $ 446,802.19
The total of Modification No. 1 is: $ 59,995.72
The total of all prior modifications is: $|9 9|
The contract amount including all modifications is: $ 506,797.91
Fiscal Impact: The Division of Power and Water has agreed to reimburse the Transportation Division in the amount needed to pay for the relocation of their water line in conflict with the proposed storm sewer. $59,995.72 is needed to fund the modification and the remainder ($40,385.24) will reimburse the Transportation Division for costs already incurred. Funding will be made available, in the amount of $100,380.96, from the Division of Power and Water, in the Water Works Enlargement Voted 1991 Bonds Fund. An amendment to the 2006 Capital Improvements Budget is necessary.
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To authorize the Director of Public Service to modify a...
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