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HomeMy Public PortalAbout09) 7E Accept Plans and Specs and Authorize Bid Advertisement for demo activities 5922 and 5934 Primrose AveMANAGEMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM DATE: August 7 , 2018 TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: Brian Haworth , Assistant to the City Man~: (r{- By: Tinny Chan , Management Analyst 1JV AGENDA ITEM 7.E. SUBJECT: ACCEPT PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND AUTHORIZE BID ADVERTISEMENT FOR DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES AT 5922 & 5934 PRIMROSE AVENUE RECOMMENDATION: The City Council is requested to : 1. Accept plans, specifications and estimates for the demolition of buildings located at 5922 and 5934 Primrose Avenue (APN 8587-014 -904 , -905); and 2. Authorize the City Manager to circulate the bid advertisement. BACKGROUND: 1. In July 2007 and February 2014, the City purchased the properties at 5922 and 5934 Primrose Avenue (APN 8587-014-904 , -905) respectively for future redevelopment opportunities . 2. In June 2017 , the City successfully relocated all tenants from said properties pursuant to State laws and regulations . 3 . In July 2018 , the City completed preliminary environmental site assessments on both properties to determine the presence of recognized environmental concerns. No additional reviews were needed. ANALYSIS: To continue the project's momentum , the City Engineer has prepared a bid document for building demolition and site clearance. Provided as Attachment "A", it contains the City Council August 7, 201 8 Page 2 of 3 following key components: • The project scope , which includes : The removal of lead-based paint and asbestos from the bu ildings, prior to demolition; The demolition and removal of all buildings and foundations , with exception to the existing north and south boundary cinder block walls (adjacent to existing public and patron parking areas); The backfilling of the demolished s ite with clean dirt and surface mulch covering ; Necessary project activ ity noticing to adjacent residents and local government authorities ; and Coordination with utility companies for necessary service disconnects. • Mitigation measures that require the successful contractor to limit dust and noise on and around the project site during demolition ; as well as to keep the site and adjacent public right-of-ways clean , neat and safe ; • Notice of award provisions , which require the successful bidder to begin work no less than 15 days from the City's issuance of a Notice to Proceed , and for a duration no more than 40 wo rking days between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. • Bidder proposal requ i rements that identify professional qualifications and communicate procedu res for how the work will be performed . Bidders must provide a schedule of hourly and/or fixed costs to compete the project. • Contractual provisions, which outline to bidders a number of the City's key contracting requirements including -but not limited to-fair employment practices , preva iling wages , prescribed safety protocols and insurance liability requi rements for indemnity . Should Council authorize circulation of the bid document, the City Engineer (on behalf of the City Manager) will solicit competitive bids for a bid opening date of September 7, 2018 . The subsequent award of contract will be presented fo r Council consideration on September 18 , 2018 . The successful contractor will be required to complete all demolition activities by mid- Decembe r of this year. City Counci l August 7 , 20 18 Page 3 of 3 CITY STRATEGIC GOAL: Actions contained in th is report align with the City's strategic goals of economic development and public safety. FISCAL IMPACT: None . Project funds have been formally appropriated under the City's Cap ital Improvement Program, Account Number 60-980-81-6010 (Project 19 -13). ATTACHMENT: A. Bid Document ATTACHMENT A BID DOCUMENT Given its large page count and electronic file size, this document can be downloaded at www.templecitv.us/PrimroseBidDoc or viewed in the City Clerk's office during normal business hours.