Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors, Acting as the Governing Board of County Service Area No. 7
From: Tory A. Newman, Director of Public Works
Subject: Measure K County Service Area No. 7 Water System Distribution Pipeline Improvements Project (County Project No. PC021; Project File No. E5032)
RECOMMENDATION:
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Measure K: Acting as the Governing Board of County Service Area No. 7, adopt a resolution:
A) Executing an agreement with Ghilotti Construction Company, Inc. for the County Service Area No. 7 Water System Distribution Pipeline Improvements Project, in the amount of $3,116,611; and
B) Authorizing the Director of Public Works to:
1. Execute subsequent change orders to grant time extensions for project completion and payment up to a maximum aggregate amount not to exceed $311,661, or approximately 10% of the agreement amount; and
2. Approve payment up to the not-to-exceed amount of $3,428,272 for items requiring adjustment based on unit bid prices without execution of a change order.
C) The Director of Public Works to file a Notice of Exemption for a California Environmental Quality Act Categorical Exemption.
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BACKGROUND:
The County Service Area No. 7 (CSA 7) Water System is located in the unincorporated area south of La Honda and provides potable water to 69 residential connections within the La Honda Creek and Alpine Creek drainage areas. The system relies on water from Alpine Creek. The system also supplies water to two County facilities: Camp Glenwood and Sam McDonald Park. CSA 7 is managed and operated by the Department of Public Works (Department). The County is currently leasing Camp Glenwood to CalFire for the Glenwood Fire Center (Center). The Center houses CalFire staff in a strategic location of the unincorporated County that is generally rural and mountainous thereby enhancing and improving response when needed.
On February 24, 2026, this Board adopted...
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