City of Columbus - File #: 0598-2023

• File #: 0598-2023
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/15/2023
• In control: Public Utilities Committee
• On agenda: 4/3/2023
• Final action: 4/5/2023
• Title: To authorize the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Complete General Construction Company for the Linden Neighborhood Storm Water System Improvements Phase 2 Project in an amount up to $2,628,930.66; to authorize the appropriation and expenditure of up to $2,628,930.66 from the Ohio Water Development Loan Fund; to authorize an expenditure of up to $2,000.00 from the Storm Water G.O. Fund; to amend the 2022 Capital Improvements Budget, to authorize a transfer of cash and appropriation within the Storm Water Bond Fund; and to declare an emergency. ($2,630,930.66)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/5/2023	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
4/4/2023	1	MAYOR	Signed
4/3/2023	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
4/3/2023	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass

Explanation

1.0 BACKGROUND: This legislation authorizes the Director of Public Utilities to enter into a construction contract with Complete General Construction Company for the Linden Neighborhood Stormwater System Improvements Phase 2 Project in an amount up to $2,628,930.66; and to encumber funds with the Department of Public Service for prevailing wage services in an amount up to $2,000.00; for Capital Improvements Project No. 610785-100000.

Work performed will be mostly in the North Linden planning area and one site in the Near East planning area. Work will include construction of the mitigation of street and yard flooding, and reduce roadside drainage problems at eight defined locations within or near the Linden Neighborhood of the City of Columbus. Areas include Emerald Avenue, Framingham Circle, Ganson Drive, Walmar Drive, Northridge Road, and Medina Avenue.
No future phases are expected at this time. Other work as may be necessary to complete the contract, in accordance with the drawings, technical specifications, special provisions, and City of Columbus Construction and Material Specifications as set forth in this Invitation for Bid (IFB).

Planning Area - 40 North Linden

2.0 ECONOMIC IMPACT/ADVANTAGES; COMMUNITY OUTREACH; PROJECT DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS/ADVANTAGES OF PROJECT:
This project would mitigate street and yard flooding, and reduce roadside drainage problems within or near the Linden Neighborhood of the City of Columbus. Areas include Emerald Avenue, Framingham Circle, Ganson Drive, Walmar Drive, Northridge Road, and Medina Avenue. This project will benefit the public by improving safety and property damage concerns

3.0 CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARD: The Director of Public Utilities publicly opened three (3) bid on December 14, 2022:

1. Complete General Construction Company $2,628,930.66
2. Elite Excavating Co. of Ohio, Inc. $2,...