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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09 - C-3383 - Oceanfront Street End ImprovementsCITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT Agenda Item No. 9 January 28, 2003 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Public Works Department Stephen Luy, P.E. 949 - 644 -3311 sluy@city.newport-beach.ca.us SUBJECT: OCEANFRONT STREET END IMPROVEMENTS: FERN, GRANT, HIGHLAND, NORDINA, AND SONORA STREETS - CONTRACT NO. 3383 — COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE 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 May 14, 2002, the City Council authorized the award of the Ocean Front Street End Improvements contract to J.D.C, Inc. The project provided for construction of curb, roadway, sidewalk, planters, landscaping, irrigation systems, driveway approaches, irrigation plumbing, irrigation wiring conduit, modifying existing block wall planters, adjusting city -owned utility frames and covers to finished grade, and constructing 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: $177,825.00 Actual amount of bid items constructed: 208,868.50 Total amount of change orders: 15,643.71 Final contract cost: $224,512.21 SUBJECT: OCEANFRONT STREET END IMPROVEMENTS: FERN, GRANT, HIGHLAND, NORDINA, AND SONORA STREETS CONTRACT NO. 3383 — COMPLETION AND ACCEPTANCE January 28, 2003 Page 2 The 17 percent increase in the amount of actual bid items constructed over the original bid amount resulted from the need for additional PCC roadway, schedule 40 conduit and irrigation wires exceeding the bid item quantities. Two change orders in the amount of $15,643.71 (8.8 percent increase in contract) were issued for the project. Change Order No. 1 provided for additional grading to facilitate installation of irrigation conduit and miscellaneous time and materials costs to address unforeseen circumstances. Change Order No. 2 provided for construction of additional landing area to facilitate access and minimize maintenance at several of the original street ends. Funds for the project were expended in the following account: Description Account No. Amount Ocean Front Street End Improvements 7013- C5100014 $224,512.21 All work was completed on November 26, 2002, the scheduled completion date. This project also requires the contractor to maintain the newly planted vegetation for a period of 60 days. The Maintenance period began on November 27, 2002 and ended on January 27, 2003. 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 (Attachment A). This exemption covers the maintenance and alteration of existing public and private facilities with negligible expansion of the facilities in areas that are not environmentally sensitive. The project involved the reconstruction of street end improvements including a decorative wall and landscape planters within an existing partially improved street end with no environmental resources. Prepared by: Steph n Luy, P.E. Project Engineer Attachment: Notice of Exemption Submitted by: Stephen G. Badum Public Works Director POSTED CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH SEP 24 7001 3300 Newport Boulevard -P.O. Box 1768 GARY L. GRAN ILLE, Clerk- Recorder Newport Beach, CA 92659 -1768 By�DEPUTY NOTICE OF EXEMPTION To: Office of Planning and Research 1400 Tenth Street, Room 121 Sacramento, CA 95814 Recorded in Official Records, County of Orange Gary Granville, Clerk - Recorder 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 NO FEE 20018500104103:48pm 09124101 170 52 Z01 n nn n nn o_on 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 From: FILED SEP 2 4 2001 GARY L. GRANYJLLE. Clerk•Recor4oi ay-- r� DEPUTY City of Newport Beach Planning Department 3300 Newport Boulevard -P.O. Box 1768 Newport Beach, CA 92659 -1768 Date received for filing at OP: Nate of Project: Ocean Front Street End Improvements; Fern, Grant, Highland, Nordina anc Sonora; C -3383. Project Location- The project is located South of Seashore Drive between Fern Street and Sonora Street in West Newport Beach. Specific: C -3383 Project Location- Newport Beach Project Location- Orange County Project Description: Construction of a decorative wall and planters including landscaping irrigation and conduit for future lighting. Exempt Status: (check one • Ministerial (Sec.21080 (b)(1);15268); • Declared Emergency (Sec. 21080(b)(3);1 5269(a)); C Emergency P:ojcct (Sec. 21080(b)(4);15269(b;(c);; 9 Categorical Exemption. State type and section number: Class 1(c), Section 15301 ❑ Statutory Exemptions. State code number: ❑ General Rule (Sec. 15061(b)(3)) Reasons why project is exempt: Construction of curb, roadway, sidewalk planters, irrigation systems driveway approaches, landscaping and modification of existing block wall planters at street ends to comply with a Coastal Commission Land Use Permit. The wall and planters will enhance the appearance of the are and assist in maintaining the accessibility to the beach with no disruption to the environment. Name of Public Agency Approving Project: City of Newport Beach Name of Person or Agency Carrying Out Project: City of Newport Beach, Public Works Department Contact Person: teplren uy Title: Associate Civil Engineer Signature: Tel. No. (949) 644 -3330 Date: 9 -5 -01 I/