Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Michael P. Callagy, County Executive
Sam Lin, Interim Director, Project Development Unit
Subject: North County Wellness Center Project Budget and Contingency Increase
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing:
A) An increase to the total project budget for the North County Wellness Center Project of $2,000,000, to $140,000,000; and
B) The County Executive, or designee, to execute amendments and change orders to the agreement with XL Construction for the construction of the North County Wellness Center Project, that increase the agreement by 10 percent or $10,200,000 above prior authority for a revised total not-to-exceed amount of $112,200,000.
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BACKGROUND:
The North County Wellness Center (formerly South San Francisco Wellness Center) will be located at 1024 Mission Road, South San Francisco and will house the Medical Clinic, Human Services Agency, District Attorney, Tax Collector, and other County Departments, to be determined.
The Project, which is being delivered by union labor, comprises demolition of the Probation Building, temporary relocation of the Probation and Tax Collector functions to on-site modular units, and construction of the new Wellness Center.
The new Center will be a strategic County outpost creating a one stop shop for residents needing services that are convenient to public transportation, like BART and SamTrans. The Health Department projects that the new clinic, with expanded space and staffing, will provide medical services to approximately 34,000 patients annually.
The facility, designed by the architect SmithGroup, will be approximately 77,000 square feet with surface parking for the public and staff. The building will be constructed of cross-laminated-timber, all-electric, and designed to target LEED Gold certification. Photovoltaic arrays will be installed to offset building electrici...
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