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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09 - Sunset View ParkTO: FROM PREPARED BY: PHONE: TITLE: CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH City Council Staff Report HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL David A. Webb, Public Works Director- (949) 644 -3330, dawebb @newportbeachca.gov Andy Tran, Senior Civil Engineer (949) 644 -3315 Sunset View Park - Award of Contract No. 5443 (CAP 14-0027) August 12, 2014 Agenda Item No. 9. ABSTRACT: Staff has received favorable bids for the construction of the upper undeveloped portion of Sunset View Park and is requesting the City Council's approval to award the construction contract to Micon Construction, Inc. of Placentia, California. RECOMMENDATION: a) Approve the final park design and the project plans and specifications; b) Award Contract No. 5443 to Micon Construction, Inc. for the total bid amount of $235,317.00, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the contract; c) Establish a contingency of $24,000.00 (approximately 10 %) to cover the cost of unforeseen work; and d) Approve Budget Amendment No. 15BA -005 appropriating $55,500.00 from the unappropriated General Fund reserve to Account No. 7015- C4002012. FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: With the approval of the recommended budget amendment, there will be sufficient funding for the award of this contract. The following funds will be expensed: Account Description Account Number Amount General Fund 7015- C4002012 $116,217.00 Contributions 7251- C4002012 $150,000.00 Total: $266,217.00 Staff recommends establishing approximately ten (10) percent for contingency purposes for unforeseen conditions associated with construction. Proposed uses are as follows: Vendor Micon Construction, Inc. Micon Construction, Inc. GMU Geotechnical, Inc. DISCUSSION: Purpose Amount Construction Contract $ 235,317.00 Construction Contingency $ 24,000.00 Geotechnical & Material Testing $ 6,900.00 Total: $ 266,217.00 Sunset View Park consists of a linear strip of turf along the northern boundary of the Hoag Memorial Hospital Lower Campus as well as an undeveloped area above and west of the Hoag Cogeneration Plant. This project improves an undeveloped area above the Hoag Cogeneration Plant and will enhance the public's ability to access the site with the addition of concrete walkways and a seating area. It will also aesthetically enhance the area with new landscaping. Since this project is located in the Coastal Zone, staff applied and received a Coastal Development Permit (CDP) from the California Coastal Commission. The CDP was received on December 20, 2013. On April 23, 2013, Council approved the Fifth Annual Review of Development Agreement No. 5 with Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian. The Development Agreement, adopted in 2008 and expires in 2019, relates to the long -term development and expansion of the hospital. Section 8.4 states that Hoag shall reimburse the City up to $150,000 for installation of groundcover, shrubs, and irrigation systems for the unimproved portion of Sunset View Park. Staff will request for this reimbursement upon award of this construction contract. At 10:00 AM on July 23, 2014, the City Clerk opened and read the following bids for this project: The total low bid amount is 5.7% above the Engineer's Estimate of $222,700.00. The low bidder, Micon Construction, Inc., possesses both California State Contractors License Classification "A" and "C -27" as required by the project specifications. A check of Contractor's references indicates they have satisfactorily completed similar projects for other municipalities. The work necessary to complete this contract consists of clearing and grubbing, grading, exporting and importing soil, hardscape improvements, drainage improvements, and landscaping and irrigation improvements. Pursuant to the Contract Specifications, the Contractor will have 50 consecutive working days to complete the work. We join with the surrounding community in welcoming this improvement to West Newport Beach. We also thank the community for its participation in the development of these park improvements. BIDDER CORRECTED AS- BID AMOUNT Low Micon Construction, Inc. $ 235,317.00 2 Green Giant Landscape, Inc. $ 262,800.00 3 C.S. Legacy Construction, Inc. $ 267,000.00 4 Aramexx Construction $ 284,480.00 5 The Richards Group $ 319,900.00 6 PALP, Inc. DBA Excel Paving $ 353,304.00 7 KASA Construction $ 439,880.00 The total low bid amount is 5.7% above the Engineer's Estimate of $222,700.00. The low bidder, Micon Construction, Inc., possesses both California State Contractors License Classification "A" and "C -27" as required by the project specifications. A check of Contractor's references indicates they have satisfactorily completed similar projects for other municipalities. The work necessary to complete this contract consists of clearing and grubbing, grading, exporting and importing soil, hardscape improvements, drainage improvements, and landscaping and irrigation improvements. Pursuant to the Contract Specifications, the Contractor will have 50 consecutive working days to complete the work. We join with the surrounding community in welcoming this improvement to West Newport Beach. We also thank the community for its participation in the development of these park improvements. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: Staff recommends the City Council find this project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act ( "CEQA ") pursuant to Section 15304, Class 4, of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because this project involves minor alterations to the condition of the land and does not involve removal of mature, scenic trees. NOTICING: The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item). ATTACHMENTS: Description Attachment A - Location Mao Attachment B - Budget Amendment SUNSET RIDGE PARK SUPERIOR AVE WFsTC�AST Hi ® a PROJECT N.T.S. LOCATION Sunset View Park Location Map ATTACHMENT A SUNSET VIEW PARK CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT C -5443 08/12/2014 ATTACHMENT B City of Newport Beach NO. BA- 15BA -005 BUDGET AMENDMENT 2014 -15 AMOUNT: $55,5oa.oa EFFECT ON BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE: Increase Revenue Estimates Increase in Budgetary Fund Balance X Increase Expenditure Appropriations X Decrease in Budgetary Fund Balance Transfer Budget Appropriations No effect on Budgetary Fund Balance SOURCE: from existing budget appropriations from additional estimated revenues PX from unappropriated fund balance EXPLANATION: This budget amendment is requested to provide for the following: To increase expenditure appropriations from General Fund unappropriated fund balance to help provide sufficient fundina for award of contract no. 5443 to Micon Construction for construction of Sunset View Park. ACCOUNTING ENTRY: BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE Fund Account 010 3605 REVENUE ESTIMATES (3601) Fund /Division Account EXPENDITURE APPROPRIATIONS (3603) Amount Description Debit Credit General Fund - Fund Balance $55,500.00 Description Description Division Number 7015 Parks Account Number C4002012 Sunset View Park Signed: Signed: Signed: Finance Approval: City City Council Approval: City Clerk Automatic $55,500.00 7- 3o-i�/ Date Date Date