Explanation
Background:
This ordinance will authorize the the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into a contract with Law General Contracting for the Olentangy River Rd. Bikeway Extension and Culvert Replacement.
Seven bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on February 27, 2007, for the Olentangy River Bikeway and Culvert Replacement, as follows:
Status Amount
Law General Majority $354,585.22
ZZ Construction Majority $380,312.25
Decker Majority $409,246.22
Trucco Co. Majority $410,971.68
Columbus Asphalt Majority $442,711.42
Complete General Majority $517,187.80
McDaniels Construction MBE $546,689.42
Services will include the construction of approximately 2,053 feet of 8 foot wide asphalt bikeway path, one ten-foot wide by forty foot long pre-fabricated pedestrian bridge, fifty feet of six foot by three feet concrete box culvert.
A contingency amount of $30,000.00 is being included in this project
Contract Compliance Number for Law General is #311360543
Emergency action is necessary to allow project to begin as soon as possible for continuation of bikeway.
Fiscal Impact:
$312,925.39 is budgeted in the Recreation and Parks 1999/2004 Voted Bond Fund;
$71,659.83 is budgeted in the Sewer and Drain 1999/2004 Voted Bond Fund.
Title
To authorize the Director of Recreation and Parks to enter into contract with Law General for the Olentangy River Rd. Bikeway Extension and Culvert Replacement, to authorize the expenditure of $384,585.22 from various funds, and to declare an emergency. ($384,585.22)
Body
WHEREAS, bids were received by the Recreation and Parks Department on February 27, 2007, and the contract for the Olentangy Bikeway and Culvert replacement 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 Depa...
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