File #: 2021-846   
Type: Consent Calendar Item
Body: City Council
On agenda: 5/4/2021
Title: Recommendation to Accept the Work of McGuire & Hester, for the 2020 Pavement Management, Phase 39, Hot Mix Asphalt Overlay and Base Repair Project, No. P.W. 05-20-26. (Public Works 310)
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Recommendation to Accept the Work of McGuire & Hester, for the 2020 Pavement Management, Phase 39, Hot Mix Asphalt Overlay and Base Repair Project, No. P.W. 05-20-26. (Public Works 310)

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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The City of Alameda (City) has over 125 centerline miles of roadway providing access and circulation to every resident and business in the city. The 2020 pavement management program included base repair and hot mix asphalt overlay for approximately 0.6 miles of streets, with an additional 10 miles of street receiving base repair only. The City Council is a being asked to accept this work as complete.

BACKGROUND

On July 21, 2020, the City Council awarded a contract in the amount of $1,476,225.60, including contingencies, to McGuire & Hester, for an overlay of approximately 0.6 miles of streets and base repair for 50 streets, totaling approximately 10 miles. The City Council also authorized the extension of the contract for up to four additional years.

DISCUSSION

The City's pavement management program, in combination with the City's Maintenance Service Center, works to maintain this network through a combination of maintenance and rehabilitation activities including an annual capital project.

The project was completed in accordance with the plans and specifications, and is acceptable to the Public Works Department. The final cost, including all change orders, is $1,328,454.

ALTERNATIVES

* Accept the work of McGuire and Hester as presented by staff.
* Do not accept the work and give staff alternate instructions.

FINANCIAL IMPACT

Pavement Management is a recurring rehabilitation project in the Capital Budget and any unspent funds from one budget cycle may be available during the next budget cycle. The funds for this project were budgeted in the Public Works Department budget for the Capital Improvement Program (Project No. 96010). The project was funded with funds allocated from Gas Tax...

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