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HomeMy WebLinkAbout17-Public Works '. CI~Y OF SAN BE~ARDINO~REQU~i~;qO~5~~UNCIL ACTION From: ROGER G. HARDGRAVE Subject: Authorization to Issue Requests for Proposals Construction of Parking Structure in Central City Parking District Lot No. 2 Dept: Public Works/Engineering Date: 5-23-90 Synopsis of Previous Council action: None. ',r::, ... ~:5' ~~ c:: --< , )";to, t:. ....,.. 0....;: (.-.) .'j,-,:. ( " c. c.\ -.., :" Recommended motion: That the Director of Public Works/City Engineer be authorized and directed to issue Request for Proposals for consulting design services in connection with the construction of a parking structure in Central City Parking District Lot No.2. cc: Marshall Julian Robert Temple Wayne Overstreet Ward: 5025 1 Contact person: Roger G. Hardqrave Supporting data attached: Staff Report Phone: FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: N I A Source: (Acct. No,) (Acct. Descriotion) Finance: Council Notes: Aaenda Item No. /7 -- ....-- '. CITY OF SAN BERCARDINO - REQUESTOOR COUNCIL ACTION STAFF REPORT The need for additional parking in the Central Business District has been extensively studied and discussed over the past several years. This situation will be exacerbated in the near future by the loss of the temporary lot north of City Hall. Construction of a parking structure in Central City Parking Lot No. 2 will alleviate the shortage created by the loss of this lot, promote development of this block and alleviate the parking problems in connection with the Police Station. Therefore, it is recommended that authorization be granted to issue Request for Proposals to Architectural/ Engineering Consulting Firms that have experience in designing parking structures. It appears that a 4-level constructed, with about 200 spaces per this size would provide an additional spaces on the first level would merely provided in the surface lot. structure could be level. A structure of 600 spaces, since the replace those presently The preliminary estimate of cost for constructing a parking structure of this size is $8,000,000. Preparation of plans, specifications and estimate, and reviewing construction, is anticipated to cost about $400,000 (5% of construction cost). We anticipate that the Request for Proposals will specify that the services be done in two phases, with the first being a conceptual study. This study would review the size, number of levels, parking spaces provided, merits of ramp versus flat slab design, and architectural treatment. After this study is approved by the Mayor and Council, the Consultant will be authorized to proceed with preparation of working drawings. Funding anticipated to processes. for the be provided Design through Consulting Services is the Redevelopment Agency Our experience has shown on many occasions project "shelf ready" greatly enhances the acquiring funds to finance the construction. recommend that authorization be granted to issue Proposals. that having a prospects of Therefore, we a Request for 5-23-90