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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09 PROJECT 600112 04-01-96 NO. 9 4-1-96 , ! n t e r- C o rn DATE: APRIL 1, 1996 TO: WILLIAM A_ HUSTON, CITY MANAGER FROM: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/WATER DIVISION SUBJECT:FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS - COLUMBUS TUSTIN WELL EMERGENCY POWER RETRO FIT (PROJECT NO. 600112) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the Tustin City Council, at its regular meeting of April 1, 1996, adopt the attached Resolution No. 96-30 accepting said work and authorizing recordation of the Notice of Completion. Assuming no claims or stop payment notices are filed, it is further recommended that the City Council authorize payment of the 10°/3 retention amount of $12,471.47 thirty-five days aRer the date of recordation of Notice of Completion. This amount, together with previous payments of $112,243.20 represents 100OA of the final contract. FISCAL IMPACT: o $125,000 from Certificates of Participation (Bond) Procee3s BACKGROUND: At its meeting of April 17, 1995, the City Council authorized award of the contract for the Columbus Tustin Well Emergency Power Retrofit to American Electric Company of Orange, California. The project encompassed installation of a transfer switch and emergency power connections at Columbus Tustin Well, and purchase of a portable emergency generator. The generator is also capable of alternately powering the newly completed Vandenberg Well. DISCUSSION: The Water System Storage Evaluation Study, completed by Daniel Boyle Engineering Inc., determined that the City's water system has a storage shortfall of approximately 10 million gallons, and recommended that an emergency generator be purchased for Columbus Tustin Well to make up a portion of the shortfall. The Well is capable of providing two million gallons per day of emergency water supply with completion of this project. The prOject has now been completed to the satisfaction of the Water Division. Tim D. Seflet Director of Public Works/City Engineer TDS:GRV:ccg:CTWell (project No. 600112) Water Services Manager Attachment 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 96-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING WORKS -OF IMPROVEMENT AND AUTHORIZING RECOP~ATION OF NOTICE OF COMPLETION FOR COLUMBUS TUSTIN WELL EMERGENCY POWER RETROFIT, PROJECT NO. 600112. WHEREAS, American Electric Company, haVing a contract with the City of Tustin · to construct the hereinafter described public work and improvement; and WItEREAS, the City Engineer has duly certified to the construction and completion of' said public improvements hereinafter mentioned in a manner satisfactory to the City Council of the City of Tustin; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that said contractor has completed said public improvement hereinafter more particularly described in accordance with the provisions of the contract documents and the notice of completion, and acceptance of said public work and improvement should be fried and payment of the balance due said contract authorized in accordance with the contract document. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Tustin that said public work and improvement be and the same is hereby accepted. Said public work and improvement is more particularly described as follows: Columbus Tustin Well Emergency Power Retrofit, Project No. 600112 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Engineer of the City of Tustin be and is hereby authorized to execute and file a notice of completion and acceptance of said public work and improvement described herein as required by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin, held on the 1st day of April, 1996. Jim Potts, Mayor Pamela Stoker, City Clerk