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REQUEST FOR COMMISSION/COUNCIL ACTION
From: Roger G. Hardgrave, Dir. Subject: Approval of Plans &
of Public Works/City Engr. Authorizaton to Ad-
vertise for Bids -
Construction of
Date: November 15, 1993 Traffic Diverters in
Highland/Arden Area,
per Plan No. 9030
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Synopsis of Previous Commission/Council/Committee Action:
June, 1993 - Allocation of $2 , 000 , 000 in Low Mod funds approved
in EDA' s 1993/94 budget.
08-10-93 -- Council Housing Committee reviewed detailed budget
for $2 , 000, 000 appropriation.
08-16-93 -- Adopted Resolution No. 5378 authorizing execution of
professional design agreement with Willdan
Associates.
10-04-93 --- Adopted Negative Declaration and Finding of
Consistency with Circulation Element of General
Plan.
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Recommended Motion:
That the plans for construction of traffic diverters on McKinley
Street, Newcomb Street, and Dumbarton Street, between 20th Street
and Highland Avenue, in accordance with Plan No. 9030, be
approved; and the Director of Public Works/Cit ngineer be
authorized to advertise for bids.(A
Roger G. ardgrave, Dir. of .W. /C.E.
cc: K. Henderson
Timothy Steinhaus, Agency Administrator
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Contact Person: Gene R. Klatt Phone: 5125
Project Area: N/A Ward(s) : 7
Supporting Data Attached: Staff Report
Low Mod
FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: $ 220 , 000 Source: Funds
Budget Authority: Acct. #650-0203C
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Commission/Council Notes:
Agenda Item No. :
V
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
STAFF REPORT
Construction of Traffic Diverters in
Highland and Arden Avenue Area
Plans for construction of traffic diverters in the Highland
Avenue and Arden Avenue area have been prepared by a Consulting
Engineer, and the project is ready to be advertised for bids .
The project consists . in general , of constructing full width
curbed medians in McKinley Street Newcomb Street; and Dumbarton
Street,, between 20th Street and Highland Avenue. These medians
will be landscaped and sidewalks provided for pedestrians . Angle
parking will be provided along one side of the remaining portions
of these streets .
The plans for this project were developed in cooperation with the
Neighborhood Committee and affected City Departments.
Two (2) fire hydrants will be installed in each of the four (4)
alleys adjacent to these streets , in order to maintain an accept-
able level of fire protection.
Below is an estimate of the total project cost:
Construction Contract $ 177 , 036
Engineering & Inspection (W.O. #1453) 14, 400
Sub--Total $ 191 , 436
Contingencies (150) ± 28 , 564
TOTAL ESTIMATED PROJECT COST $ 220,000
An allocation of $2 , 000 , 000 in Low/Mod Funds was approved at the
Community Development Commission meeting of 6--28--93 to finance
certain improvements in the Highland Avenue and Arden Avenue
area. These traffic diverters comprise the first of three phases
of these improvements .
We recommend that the plans be approved and authorization granted
to advertise for bids .
11-15-93