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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07 - C-3528 Cliff Drive Park Renovation�J 0 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT Agenda Item No. 7 April 27, 2004 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Public Works Department R.Gunther, P.E. 949 - 644 -3311 rgunther@city.newport-beach.ca.us SUBJECT: CLIFF DRIVE PARK RENOVATION —COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT NO. 3528 RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. Accept the work. 2. Authorize the City Clerk to file a Notice of Completion. 3. Authorize the City Clerk to release the Labor and Materials bond 35 days after the Notice of Completion has been recorded in accordance with applicable portions of the Civil Code. 4. Release the Faithful Performance Bond 1 year after Council acceptance. DISCUSSION: On June 24, 2003, the City Council authorized the award of the Cliff Drive Park Renovation contract to Green Giant Landscape, Inc. The contract provided for the removal and disposal of existing improvements, grading, installation of a drainage system, construction of concrete retaining walls, construction of concrete sidewalk and rubberized play surface, installation of playground equipment, installation of irrigation, landscaping, relocating palm trees, and other incidental items of work. The contract has now been completed to the satisfaction of the Public Works Department. A summary of the contract cost is as follows: Original bid amount: $255,000.00 Actual amount of bid items constructed: 255,750.00 Total amount of change orders: 12,948.29 Final contract cost: $268,698.29 SUBJECT: Cliff Drive Park Renovation -Completion And Acceptance of Contract No. 3528 April 27, 2004 Page 2 The final overall construction cost including Change Orders was 5.37 percent over the original bid amount. One Change Order in the amount of $12,948.29 was issued for the project. This Change Order provided for extra work due to the storm drain utility conflict, installation of column caps, relocation of 2 additional queen palms, installation of concrete river - rock slope adjacent basketball court and miscellaneous items. Environmental Review: The project was determined to be exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15302 of the CEQA Implementing Guidelines at the time the project was authorized by the City Council. This exemption covers the maintenance and alteration of existing public facilities with negligible expansion of the facilities in areas that are not environmentally sensitive. The project involved the reconstruction of the existing park site and replacement of the playground equipment and did not impact any environmental resources. Funding Availability: Funds for the project were expended from the following accounts: Account Description Account Number Amount General Fund 7015- C4120614 $88,715.64 Contributions 7251- C4120614 $179,982.65 Is Total: $268,698.29 The original contract completion date was October 20, 2004. Due to a conflict with a large storm drain on the site requiring re- design, and a necessary re- manufacture of part of the equipment, the contract was extended to May 28, 2004. All work was completed by the revised completion date. Prepared by: Submitted b R. Gunther, S n G. Badum Construction Engineer lic Works Director 0 449 ya9-0V CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK LaVonne M. Harkless, CMC April 28, 2004 Orange County Recorder P. O. Box 238 Santa Ana, CA 92702 RE: Notice of Completion Cliff Drive Park Renovation (C -3528) Please record the enclosed document and return to the City Clerk's Office. Thank you. Sincerely, (% a . �l LaVonne M. Harkless, CMC City Clerk Enclosure 3300 Newport Boulevard Post Office Box 1768 - Newport Beach, California 92658 -8915 Telephone: (949) 644 -'005 • Fax: (949) 644 -3039 - wunv. city. newport- beach.ca.us RECORDING REQUESTED BY AND WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO: City Clerk City of Newport Beach 3300 Newport Boulevard Newport Beach, CA 92663 NOTICE OF COMPLETION 6103" NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Newport Beach, 3300 Newport Boulevard, Newport Beach, California, 92663, as Owner, and Green Giant Landscape, Inc., of La Habra, California, as Contractor, entered into a Contract on June 24, 2003. Said Contract set forth certain improvements, as follows: Cliff Drive Park Renovation (C -3528) Work on said Contract was completed on March 26. 2004 and was found to be acceptable on April 27. 2004, by the City Council. Title to said property is vested in the Owner, and the Surety for said Contract is American Motorists Insurance Company._ 94bK Works Director Ci of Newport Beach VERIFICATION I certify, under penalty of perjury, that the foregoing is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Executed on �� ' Coo i , at Newport Beach, California. /j BY�J���= City Clerk