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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14 - C-3206 - 1998-99 Newport Pier RepairsApril 12, 1999 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM NO. 14 TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council FROM: Public Works Department SUBJECT: 1998 -99 NEWPORT PIER REPAIRS —AWARD OF CONTRACT NO. 3206 RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. Approve the Plans and Specifications. 2. Award Contract No. 3206 to John S. Meek Company, Inc. for the Total Bid Price of $189,975, and authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the contract and establish an amount of $18,681 to cover the cost of unforeseen work. 3. Authorize a budget amendment to transfer funds in the amount of $114,000 from three Tide and Submerged Land General Fund accounts to Newport/Balboa Pier Inspect/Repairs Fund Account No. 7231- C5100153. DISCUSSION: At 11 a.m. on 31" of March, 1999, the City Clerk opened and read the following bid for this project: TOTAL BID AMOUNT Low John S. Meek, Inc. $189,975 The low total bid amount is 36% above the Engineer's Estimate of $140,200. The sole bidder, short period to complete the work and the specialized nature of the work contributed to the high bid amount. John S. Meek, Inc. has satisfactorily completed similar pier repair projects for the City. This project provides for repairs to the Newport Pier as recommended by the City's Consultant, Don Hellmers Engineering, in their 1998 -99 Pier Inspection Report. The Newport Pier repair will be followed by a similar project in the next fiscal year for the Balboa Pier. The contract specifications provide for completion of the work by May 28, 1999. The City has contacted managers of the pier restaurant and will work with them to minimize any impact on their business. 0 SUBJECT: Newport Pier Repairs — Award of Contract No. 3206 April 12, 1999 Page: 2 The current budget provided $170,000 for pier inspection and repairs. The inspection, emergency replacement of piles on the Balboa Pier and purchasing of piles for this project has utilized a little over $75,000. To provide the additional funding for this project, it is recommended that funds be transferred from the following Tide and Submerged Land Fund accounts into Newport/Balboa Pier Inspect/Repairs Fund Account No. 7231- C5100153. Beach Replenishment Program 7231- C5100282 $ 26,500 Balboa Island Bayfront Repairs 7231- C5100314 $ 47,941 Upper Bay Sediment TMDL Compliance 7232- C5100455 39,559 $114,000 The funds in the Beach Replenishment Program were provided for ocean front sand replenishment, if needed. None was needed this year. A little over $50,000 has been spent this year on Balboa Island Bayfront repairs. Additional repairs are still needed, but a project cannot be completed before June. The proposed CIP budget provides $100,000 for Balboa Island Bayfront repairs. This amount will cover the continued repair program. The Upper Bay Sediment TMDL Compliance Program will not require funds until next fiscal year. Respectfully submi d, PUBLIC KS DEPARTMENT Don Webb, Director By: _J'Zt;T "7 4 StepheK J. LU , P.E. Associate Civil Engineer \ \MIS- 1 \SYS \Users\PBW\ Shared \COUNCIUFY98- 99Wpd1- 12 \98 -99 Newport Pier Repairs C- 3206.doc i �J 1* City of Newport Beach BUDGET AMENDMENT 1998 -99 CT ON BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE: Increase Revenue Estimates Increase Budget Appropriations AND X Transfer Budget Appropriations X from existing budget appropriations from additional estimated revenues from unappropriated fund balance EXPLANATION: NO. BA- 056 AMOUNT: $iia,000.00 Increase in Budgetary Fund Balance Decrease in Budgetary Fund Balance No effect on Budgetary Fund Balance This budget amendment is requested to provide for the following: To transfer unused capital project funds to provide for Newport Pier repairs. There was a prior budget amendment to the pier repair capital project in the amount of $48,000 in May 1997. This budget amendment has no effect on fund balance. ACCOUNTING ENTRY: BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE Debit Fund Account Description 010 3605 Fund Balance Control �NUEAPPROPRIATIONS (3601) Fund /Division Account Description EXPENDITURE APPROPRIATIONS (3603) Description Amount Division Number 7231 Tidelands - Capital Account Number C5100282 Beach Replenishment Program $26,500.00 Division Number 7231 Tidelands - Capital Account Number C5100314 Balboa Island Bayfront Repair $47,941.00 Division Number 7232 Tidelands -Upper Bay Account Number C5100455 Upper Npt Bay Sediment TMDL Compliance $39,559.00 Division Number 7231 Tidelands - Capital Account Number C5100153 Newport/Balboa Pier Inspection /Repairs Division Number Account Number Signed: Signed: 4za::gJ� (✓ A(dministrativeApproval: CitkManager 0' City Council Approval: City Clerk Credit $114,000.00 Date //// D Date