Explanation
1. BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a professional engineering services agreement with Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton, & Tilton Inc. (EMH&T) for the Blueprint Storm Sewer Cleaning and Televising Assessment - Champion/Roberts Project, in an amount up to $914,527.76, for Division of Sewerage & Drainage, Stormwater Section CIP No. 611625-122182.
The scope of work is to perform condition assessments and cleaning of the existing stormwater sewer systems in the Blueprint Storm Sewer Cleaning and Televising Assessment - Champion/Roberts Project area. The City wants to clean and assess the existing storm sewers within the area to determine their structural integrity prior to the construction of green infrastructure.
This project will consist of a systematic approach to assess and clean the storm sewer systems within the Blueprint Storm Sewer Cleaning and Televising Assessment - Champion/Roberts Project areas. The consultant will investigate all relevant data sources, field conditions, and records; perform all required assessments, inspections, and video recordings; and will submit the relevant data to the City. The approximate length of the sewers to be inspected is roughly 53,874 linear feet.
The Community Planning Area: 22 (Near South)
2. FUTURE MODIFICATION(S): There are no anticipated future modifications for this project.
3. TIMELINE: Cleaning and assessment work is anticipated to begin in December 2018, with completion of the work/contract occurring in June 2020.
4. ECONOMIC IMPACT/ADVANTAGES; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; PROJECT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS/ADVANTAGES OF PROJECT:
Blueprint Columbus is the integrated plan to stop and mitigate the impact of sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) and water in basement events (WIBs) by removing inflow and infiltration (I/I) from the system, as well as to provide adequate capacity to convey and treat base and peak flows for all parts of the collection s...
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