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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 13 LWR PTRS CYN 10-19-88CONSENT CALENDAR TO: WILLIAM HUSTON, CITY MANAGER .. FROM: PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/ENGINEERING DIVISION SUSJ£GT: AGREEMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF LOWER PETERS CANYON RETARDING BASIN (FACILITY F06B01) AND ~ ' APPURTENANT FACILITIES, AD 86-2 (FILE ~1132) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council approve agreements with three firms for professional services and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute as follows: 1. John Tettemer & Associates for construction review. 2. GeoSoils, Inc. for soils and geological enginegring. 3. Hunsaker & Associates Irvine, Inc. for construction surveying. BACKGROUND: On October 3, the City Council awarded a $5,111,460 contract to Sukut Construction, Inc. for construction of an earth dam, retarding basin and appurtenant facilities. During construction, various professional engineering services will be required to assure quality of the finished product. These three firms recommended were involved in the design phase under contract to the Irvine Company as follows: Tettemer -- Designer of the dam, retarding basin, spillway and other related structures. GeoSoils -- Performed all soils/geological investigations and prepared report with recommended earthwork construction for the entire project. Hunsaker -- Provided all geodetic control and design surveys; designer of downstream grading and storm drains. These firms should be retained during the construction phase because of their knowledge of the site and of the comprehensive design and survey parameters associated with this project. DISCUSSION: Tettemer -- As project designer they are required by the State Division of Safety 'of Dams to provide sufficient involvement with project management to assure construction in accordance with State-approved plans and specifications. They will be paid on a time-needed basis at hourly rates with a cost estimated at $60,220. AGREEMENTS - LOWER PETERS CANYON RETARDING BASIN October 11, 1988 Page 2. GeoSoils -- As project geotechnical consultant, they will provide detailed inspection and testing of all earthwork incorporated into the completed structure and will provide advice in dealing with ground water problems. This will require personnel on the site any time earthwork is in progress. They will be paid on a time-needed basis at hourly rates with a cost estimated at $104,840. Hunsaker -- As project surveyor, they will provide survey crews to set a control network for both horizontal and vertical control and to set stakes to guide, the contractor in constructing the facilities to the correct lines and grades. This will require a survey crew on the site about 80% of the time. They will be paid on a time-needed basis at hourly rates with a cost not to exceed $135,000. FUNDING ! SCHEDULE Ail costs of these services would be paid with Assessment,District No. 86-2 bond funds and are included in the 1988-89 FY budget. It is expected that the construction will start November 15 and be completed in May 1989. Bob Ledendecker Director of Public Works/City Engineer BL:REW:mv Ron~ld E. Wolfed Engineering Services Manager