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HomeMy Public PortalAbout07) 7E Release of Security for Tract No. 071721 Sewer Improvements 5551-5553 Sultana AvenueAGENDA ITEM 7.E. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM DATE: June 3, 2014 TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: Donald E. Penman, Interim City Manager~ Via: Robert Sahagun, Public Safety and Services Manager By: Jonathan Aceves, Community Preservation Officer jA- SUBJECT: RELEASE OF SECURITY FOR TRACT NO. 071721 FOR SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS AT 5551-5553 SULTANA AVENUE RECOMMENDATION: The City Council is requested to: a) Approve the work that has been completed and accept the sanitary sewer improvements for public use; and b) Authorize the release of the security 1n the amount of $97,500 for Tract No. 071721. BACKGROUND: 1. On September 10, 2012, the developer (i.e., Dexter Sultana LLC, 11819 Goldring Road, Unit C, Arcadia, CA 91 006) submitted a security deposit (i.e., check) in the amount of $97,500 for a sanitary sewer improvement permit for Tract No. 071721. The security deposit was provided to insure that the sanitary sewer improvements were completed by the developer. 2. On May 12, 2014, the City was notified by Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, that the sanitary sewer improvements were completed and inspected and found to be in compliance with the approved plans. ANALYSIS: When a developer is proposing a sub-division in the City, a security deposit (e.g., Certificate of Deposit, Surety Bond, Check) must be submitted to insure that required City Council June 3, 2014 Page 2 of 2 improvements (e.g., sanitary sewer, water system, street tree, and/or road improvements) are completed in accordance with approved plans. After the improvements are completed by the developer, the City is notified by Los Angeles County Department of Public Works that the improvements have been completed, inspected, and found to be in compliance with the approved plans. Then, the City Council must approve the work that has been completed, accept the improvements for public use and maintenance, and approve the release of the deposited security. CONCLUSION: The developer (i.e., Dexter Sultana, LLC) submitted a security deposit (i.e., check) in the amount of $97,500 to ensure that sanitary sewer improvements were completed at Tract No. 071721. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Works notified the City that the sanitary sewer improvements were completed, inspected and found to be in compliance with the approved plans (Attachment "A"). Hence, the City can approve the work as completed, accept the sanitary sewer improvements for public use, and release the security deposit. FISCAL IMPACT: This item does not have an impact on the Fiscal Year (FY) 2013-2014 City Budget. ATTACHMENT: A. Letter from the County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES GAIL FARBER, Director May 7, 2014 The City Council City of Temple City 9701 Las Tunas Drive DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 7o Enrich 'Uves Through Effective and Caring Service" 900 SOUTB FREMONT A VENUE ALHAMBRA, CALlFORN!A 9_1803~1331 Telephone; (626) 458-5[00 http:J/dpw.Iacounty,guv Temple City, CA91780-2249 SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS TRACT NO. 071721 PRIVATE CONTRACT N0.11·3 TEMP THOMAS GUIDE PAGE 596-H4 ATTACHMENT A ADDRESS ALL CORRESPONDENCE TO: P.O. BOX \460 ALHAMBRA, CALJFORNIA 91802-·J46D IN REPLY PLEASE REFER TO FILE: LD-1 The construction ofthe sanitary sewer improvements for Tract No. 071721, constructed under Private Contract No. 11-3 TEMP, has been completed in compliance with the plans and specifications and in a manner satisfactory to the City Engineer. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOUR COUNCIL: 1. Approve the work that has been completed, and accept the sewer for public use. 2. Approve the release of the following security held by the City for this project: Sewer Improvement Portion-Private Contract No. 11-3 TEMP Department Receipt· No.: Original Faithful Performanc.e Amount: Original Labor and Materials Amount: Depositor: LR54276 $.65,000 $32,500 Dexter Sultana, LLC Please instruct the City Clerk to send a copy of the City Council's action on this recommendation to the depositor and the City Engineer. Very truly yours, ---~----~­r.. .~ ·. · , ""~ '",,,.-~,- Ji¢(GAIL FARBER City Engineer MOE: pig P'\LOPUB\SUBMGMT\SEWERlMPROVE\71721 SW-TEMPCC.doc cc: Dexter Sultana, LLC