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HomeMy WebLinkAboutE-07 Staff Report - NIB Library Restroom ProjectCONSENT ITEM E-7 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL VIA: SERGIO GONZALEZ, CITY MANAGER FROM: DANIEL BOBADILLA, P.E., DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS/CITY ENGINEER DATE: JULY 16, 2018 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZATION TO SOLICIT A NOTICE OF INVITING BIDS (NIB) FOR THE AZUSA LIBRARY AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) COMPLIANT RESTROOM RETROFIT AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECT [COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROJECT (CDBG) 601863-17] BACKGROUND: On April 16, 2018, the City Council awarded a professional services agreement to Totum to provide construction management, project management, and inspection services for the Azusa Library Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant Restroom Retrofit and Improvement Project. Totum has completed compiling the bid document for this project. The proposed actions will approve the project plans and specifications and authorize staff to solicit bids from qualified contractors to perform the restroom retrofit and improvements. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council take the following actions: 1) Approve the project plans and specifications; and 2)Authorize staff to solicit a Notice of Inviting Bids for the Azusa Library Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant Restroom Retrofit and Improvement Project (Community Development Block Grant Project (CDBG) 601863-17) ANALYSIS: On January 3, 2017, the Azusa City Council adopted Resolution No. 2017-C1 approving the City’s 2017-2018 Community Development Block (CDBG) Program. The Azusa Public Library Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant Restroom Retrofit and Improvement Project was among the approved list of CDBG projects proposed for the 2017-2018 CDBG Program Year. A total of $345,000 APPROVED CITY COUNCIL 7/16/2018 Azusa Public Library ADA Compliant Restroom Retrofit and Improvement Project July 16, 2018 Page 2 in federal CDBG funds are allocated for this project as well as an additional $42,068 in Public Works Endowment funds. The project’s design is complete and bid documents have been drafted. The proposed project will include conversion of four existing restrooms into one multiple stall male ADA compliant restroom and one multiple stall female ADA compliant restroom. The preliminary schedule is for construction to commence in October, 2018. FISCAL IMPACT: The Engineer’s estimate for construction costs on this project is $242,740. The proposed costs will be funded with Community Development Block Grant funds, and the funds were included in the FY 2017- 18 Approved CIP Budget in the amount of $345,000 under project number 601863-7120. The unused FY 2017-18 budget balance will be carried forward to FY 2018-19. Prepared by: Reviewed and Approved: Daniel Bobadilla, P.E. Sergio Gonzalez Director of Public Works/City Engineer City Manager Attachment: 1) Plans and Specifications (Due to volume of pages this document is available on City website for review)