Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: James C. Porter, Director of Public Works
Subject: Measure K: Agreement with Redgwick Construction Company for the Berkshire Avenue at Huntington Avenue Parking Lot Project - North Fair Oaks Area [County Project No. OD439; Project File No. E4977000]
RECOMMENDATION:
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Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing:
A) The President of the Board to execute an agreement with Redgwick Construction Company, for the Berkshire Avenue at Huntington Avenue Parking Lot Project - North Fair Oaks Area, in the amount of $183,709; and
B) The Director of Public Works to execute subsequent change orders to grant time extensions for project completion and payment up to a maximum aggregate amount not to exceed $18,370.90, or approximately 10% of the agreement amount.
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BACKGROUND:
In November 2011, your Board adopted the North Fair Oaks Community Plan. A major component of that plan is the re-design of Middlefield Road between Pacific and Fifth Avenues to create a more attractive street with improved pedestrian and bicycle amenities.
On July 9, 2013, your Board approved the redesign of Middlefield Road in North Fair Oaks from Pacific Avenue to Fifth Avenue using $12.5 million of Measure K funds.
On October 21, 2014, the North Fair Oaks Community Council (Council) presented your Board with recommendations regarding the redesign of Middlefield Road between Pacific and Fifth Avenues and requested that the County proceed with the next steps for the Middlefield Road Improvement Project. The Council's recommendations included redesigning Middlefield Road to include: three traffic lanes (one travel lane in each direction with a center left turn lane), parallel parking (resulting in fewer on-street parking spaces), bike lanes, and sidewalks wide enough to accommodate street amenities such as benches and other seating, greenery, street and pedestrian lighting, trash...
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