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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06 - Police Facility Perimeter Security FenceCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT Agenda Item No. 6 August 14, 2007 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Public Works Department Marcus Puglisi, Construction Contract Manager 949- 644 -3331 or mpuglisi @city.newport- beach.ca.us SUBJECT: POLICE FACILTY PERIMETER SECURITY FENCE: ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT NO. 3861 RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. Accept the work. 2. Authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion. 3. Authorize the City Clerk to release the Labor and Materials bond 35 days after the Notice of Completion has been recorded in accordance with applicable portions of the Civil Code. 4. Release the Faithful Performance Bond one year after City Council acceptance. DISCUSSION: On January 23, 2007, the City Council authorized the award of Contract No. 3861 to Lightning Fence Company. The project included the installation of a perimeter security fence and controlled gate access around the Police Department and the adjacent Fire Station No. 3. The contract has now been completed to the satisfaction of the Public Works, Police, and Fire Departments. A summary of final contract cost is as follows: Original bid amount: $387,000.00 Change order: Delete landscape & Irrigation Repairs - 2,647.50 Final contract cost: $384,352.50 One Change Order was issued for the project. Landscape and irrigation repairs were deleted from the contract in favor of such work being directed more appropriately by personnel from the General Services Department. The total construction cost is $384,352.50. Police Facility Perimeter Security Fence, Contract No. 3861 August 14, 2007 Page 2 Other Project Costs: In addition to the primary construction contract, this project involved other project expenses from two funding sources, including a federal grant from the Department of Homeland Security under its Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) program and from the General Fund. Total project expenses are summarized as follows: Construction $384,352.50 Electrical 5,995.00 Surveying 10,5050.57 Landscaping 6,245 -00 Incidentals 11333.48 Total Project Cost $408,431.55 Environmental Review: The City's project is Categorically Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15301 of the CEQA Implementing Guidelines. This exemption covers minor alterations of public highways and facilities involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that existing at the time the project was authorized by City Council. Funding Availability_ Funds for the construction contract were expended from the following accounts: Account Description Account Number Amount General Fund 7285- C5100860 $ 48,930.98 Contribution (UASI Grant) 7281- C5100860 359,500.57 Total Construction Cost: $408,431.55 All work was completed by the adjusted contract completion date of July 9, 2007. Prepared by: Submitted d Marcus Puglisi Construction Contract Manager 3pVen G. Badum blic Works Director