City of Columbus - File #: 1515-2014

• File #: 1515-2014
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/18/2014
• In control: Public Service & Transportation Committee
• On agenda: 7/14/2014
• Final action: 7/17/2014
• Title: To amend the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget; to authorize the City Auditor to transfer cash and appropriation within the Streets and Highways Bond Fund; to authorize the Director of Public Service to enter into contract with Trucco Construction Company and to provide for the payment of construction administration and inspection services in connection with the Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Godown Rd. Sidewalk -- Francisco Rd. to Bethel Rd., Pedestrian Safety Improvements -- Weinland Park Community Mobility Plan Phase II, and Pedestrian Safety Improvements -- Weinland Park Community Mobility Plan Phase III project; to authorize the expenditure of up to $878,079.67 from the Local Transportation Improvement Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($878,079.67)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/17/2014	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
7/16/2014	1	MAYOR	Signed
7/14/2014	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
7/14/2014	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass

Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Service to enter into a contract with the Trucco Construction Company for the construction of the Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Godown Rd. Sidewalk -- Francisco Rd. to Bethel Rd., Pedestrian Safety Improvements -- Weinland Park Community Mobility Plan Phase II, and Pedestrian Safety Improvements -- Weinland Park Community Mobility Plan Phase III project and to provide payment for construction administration and inspection services. These improvements will be performed in the Near North/University Community Planning Area.

The Pedestrian Safety Improvements - Godown Rd. Sidewalk -- Francisco Rd. to Bethel Rd., Pedestrian Safety Improvements -- Weinland Park Community Mobility Plan Phase II, and Pedestrian Safety Improvements -- Weinland Park Community Mobility Plan Phase III project consists of three parts. The first part of this project consists of Godown Road from Francisco Road to Bethel Road and will install sidewalks on both sides of street with ADA ramps and bus landings. The second part of this project consists of Weinland Park Community Mobility Plan Phase II and will install curb extensions and traffic signal improvements at the intersection of Indianola Avenue and 7th Avenue and a traffic circle at Indianola Avenue and 6th Avenue. The third part consists of Weinland Park Community Mobility Plan Phase III and will install curb extensions at the intersection of Indianola Avenue and 8th Avenue and curb extensions and landscaping at the intersection of Indianola Avenue and Euclid Avenue. Other such work may also be necessary to complete the contract in accordance with the plans and specifications set forth in the Bid Submittal Documents.

The estimated Notice to Proceed date is August 20, 2014. The project was let by the Office of Support Services through Vendor Services and Bid Express. Five bids were received on May 6, 2014, (five majority) and tabulated as follows: ...