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Recommendation to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with McGuire and Hester for the Estuary Park Phase 2 Site Improvements Project No. P.W. 02-25-03, in an Amount Not-to-Exceed $5,581,440; and Adoption of Resolution Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget by Increasing Authorized Expenditures in Capital Improvement Project C52500 by $2,657,109, Transferring $855,729 from Alameda Recreation and Parks Development Impact Fee to C52500, Transferring $301,380 from General Fund to C5250, and Granting Authority for the City Manager to Sign a Promissory Note Between the Sewer Services Fund and the Capital Improvement Fund in the Amount of $1,500,000.
This action is categorically exempt from further environmental review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15301 (existing facilities), 15302 (replacement or reconstruction), and 15303 (new construction or conversion of small structures). (Recreation and Parks, and Public Works)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Jennifer Ott, City Manager
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Estuary Park is an 8-acre site located at 201 Mosley Avenue. Phase 1 was opened to the public in 2019. Design for Phase 2 was completed in May 2025 and put out to bid for construction in July 2025. Staff requests City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a construction agreement with McGuire and Hester, the lowest responsive bidder, in an amount not-to-exceed $5,581,440, including an 8% contingency, for the construction of the Estuary Park Phase 2 project. In addition, staff requests City Council approve the proposed budget resolution to appropriate funds between various capital sources to fully fund the project, including both construction and costs for design, geotechnical, permitting and other required services.
BACKGROUND
Estuary Park is designed to be the primary neighborhood park for Admiral's Cove, Alameda Landing, and other nearby neighborhoods. It will also serve residents at Alameda Point, inc...
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