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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 6 TRAF SIG MOD 09-15-86AGENDA DATE: SEPTEI~BER 10, 1986 CONSENT CALENDAR NO. 6 9-15-86 Inter- Com TO: FROM: SU BJ ECT: WILLIA~I HUSTON, CITY MANAGER DEPAJ~I)IENT OF PUBLIC WORKS/ENGINEERING DIVISION TIME EXTENSION FOR COI~LETION OF NEWPORT AVENUE TI~FFIC SIGNAL MODIFICATIONS [F.A.U. #-MO15(002)] RECOMMENDATION: That the Tustin City Council, at their meeting of September 15, 1986, approve a time extension through September 30, 1986 for completion of the Newport Avenue Traffic Signal Installations and Modifications, also known as F.A.U. Project No. M-M016(O02). BACKGROUND: The contractor, Steiny and Co., Inc., has been diligently and effectively prosecuting the work toward completion. A time extension is warranted and should be granted for the following reasons: 1. Delays incurred resolving conflicts between new signal standards and overhead power lines. 2. Increase in the scope of work from that shown on the plans and noted in the specifications. 3. Time required for Edison Company to complete their plan review and service authorization process. 4. Revisions/modifications in Edison Company service point locations from those shown on the plans. Currently, the contractor is at a standstill waiting for the Edison Company to install new service meters at the various intersections. Edison Company representatives have indicated that it will take 5-7 days to complete the process once the authorization is issued. Foll6wing installation of the service meters, the contractor should be able to complete the project within 7-10 days. Assistant Civil Engineer Director of Public Works/City Engineer SRW:BL:jm