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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10 APPROVE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR THE OLD TOWN IMPROVEMENTDocusign Envelope ID: 7AB05F87-574B-4CBB-8B11-B9D77ED61BD7 MEETING DATE TO FROM Agenda Item 10 Initial AGENDA REPORT Reviewed: City Manager Finance Director J OCTOBER 1, 2024 ALDO E. SCHINDLER, CITY MANAGER MICHAEL GRISSO, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS SUBJECT: APPROVE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR THE OLD TOWN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT SUMMARY: The plans and specifications for the Old Town Improvements Project, Capital Improvement Project No. 70254, have been completed and approved by the City Engineer. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 24-64 approving the plans and specifications for the Old Town Improvements project (CIP No. 70254); and 2. Authorize the City Clerk to advertise to receive bids. FISCAL IMPACT: Sufficient funds have been budgeted and appropriated in this Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Capital Improvement Program for the Old Town Improvements project. The engineer's estimate for the Old Town Improvements project is $3,787,892. The project is funded through a combination of Community Development Block Grant funds (Fund 120) and Land Sale Proceeds funds (Fund 189). CORRELATION TO THE STRATEGIC PLAN: The construction of the Old Town Improvements project contributes to the fulfillment of the City's Strategic Plan Goal A: Economic and Neighborhood Development. Specifically, the project implementation of Strategy #2, which among other items, is to improve Old Town. The project also contributes to fulfilling Goal B: Public Safety and Protection of Assets. Specifically, the project implements Strategy #5a, which is to ensure continuous maintenance and improvement of public facilities. Docusign Envelope ID: 7AB05F87-574B-4CBB-8B1 1 -B9D77ED61 BD7 City Council Agenda Report Old Town Improvements Project October 1, 2024 Page 2 BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION: The Old Town Improvements project includes construction of seven (7) parklets, closure of two (2) driveways to vacant lots on El Camino Real to create eight (8) new parking spaces, crosswalk improvements on Main Street at the intersections of C Street and Prospect Avenue including an actuated crosswalk warning system, electrical undergrounding improvements on Main Street between C Street and Prospect Avenue to provide street tree lighting, installation of manually retractable bollards at key intersection locations in Old Town, implementation of bike "sharrow" striping improvements on El Camino Real and Main Street, enhanced public parking directional signs in the Old Town Area, decorative pavement enhancement at the El Camino Real and Main Street intersection, digital information kiosk at the intersection of Main Street and El Camino Real. The tentative schedule for construction of the project is as follows: • Authorization to Advertise for Bids ................................................ 10/01 /2024 • First Legal Advertisement...........................................................10/03/2024 • Second Legal Advertisement.......................................................10/10/2024 • Bid Opening.............................................................................11/05/2024 • Tentative Award of Contract........................................................11/19/2024 • Tentative Start Construction .....................................................January 2025 • Estimated Completion of Construction ........................................October 2025 Since this project involves improvement of existing facilities, with new amenities that have negligible expansion of use, it is Categorically Exempt under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) requirements. A Notice of Exemption has been prepared for the project and will be recorded with the County of Orange. Michael Grisso Director of Public Works Attachments: 1. Resolution No. 24-64 2. Location Map Docusign Envelope ID: 7AB05F87-574B-4CBB-8B1 1 -B9D77ED61 BD7 ATTACHMENT 1 Resolution No. 24-64 Docusign Envelope ID: 7AB05F87-574B-4CBB-8B1 1 -B9D77ED61 BD7 RESOLUTION NO. 24-64 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE OLD TOWN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT, CIP NO. 70254 AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California to contract for the construction of the Old Town Improvements Project, CIP No. 70254; and WHEREAS, the City Engineer has presented plans and specifications for the construction of said work; and WHEREAS, the CIP No. 70254 project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(c) (Class 1, Existing Facilities). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Tustin as follows: Section 1. The plans and specifications presented by the City Engineer are hereby approved as the plans and specifications for: Old Town Improvements Project CIP No. 70254 Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to advertise as required by law for the receipt of sealed bids or proposals for the performance of the work specified in the aforesaid plans and specifications. APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin on the 1 sc day of October, 2024. AUSTIN LUMBARD, Mayor ATTEST: ERICA N. YASUDA, City Clerk Resolution 24-64 Page 1 of 2 Docusign Envelope ID: 7AB05F87-574B-4CBB-8B1 1 -B9D77ED61 BD7 APPROVED AS TO FORM: FDocuSigned by: DA EIR3 (EENDIG, City Attorney msd STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF TUSTIN ) I, Erica N. Yasuda, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 24-64 was duly and regularly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 1 st day of October, 2024 by the following vote: COUNCILMEMBER AYES: COUNCILMEMBER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER RECUSED: ERICA N. YASUDA, City Clerk Resolution 24-64 Page 2 of 2 Docusign Envelope ID: 7AB05F87-574B-4CBB-8B1 1 -B9D77ED61 BD7 ATTACHMENT 2 Location Map Docusign Envelope ID: 7AB05F87-574B-4CBB-8B11-B9D77ED61BD7 LOCATION MAP OLD TOWN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT OLD TOWN PROJECT LOCATION OLD TOWN IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (CIP NO. 70254) RANC IH PROJECT LOCATION-N THIRD STREET F-1 El W. MAIN STREET SIXTH STREET �7-7❑ w ET E. MAIN STREET QO 0- 0 z Q U u w S��Tq q ��N � FREewq Y NO SCALE