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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRS03-Public Works . C.-It' OF SAN BERNARD.tto - REQU"T F~~e ~~~~~IL ACtiON t[: Roger G. Hardgrave Public Works/Engineering Subject: Approval of Plans and Authorization to Advertise for Bids -- Upgrade Lighting for Richardson Jr. High School Ballfield, per Plan No. 6892 Date: February 6, 1986 Synopsis of Previous Council action: 10-07-85 --- Expenditure of $38,000 from CDBG funds, for repair of ballfield lighting at Richardson Field, approved. Recommended moti,on: ~ That the plans for upgrading the lighting for the Richardson Jr. High School Ballfield, in accordance with Plan No. 6892, be approved; and the Director of Public Works/City Engineer authorized to advertise for bids. cc: Ray Schwe i tzer Annie Ramos cA c!:dl:~ Contact person: Roger G. HardQrave Phone: 5025 3 Supporting data attached: Staff Report Ward: FUNDING REOUIREMENTS: Amount: $44,850 Source: Account No, 240-360 ~71~n. Richardson Ballfield LiQhtinQ .Cil Notes: F;~f'~ r~(} 75-0262 Agenda Item No. R 5 - -3 CIA:' OF SAN BERNARDlo - REQUAT FOR COUNCIL AC"ON . STAFF REPORT The Plans, specifications and estimate for these improvements have been prepared by the Engineering Division, and the project is ready to be advertised for bids, Listed below is an estimate of the total project cost. Construction Contract --------------------- $34,000 Engineering & Inspection (W.O. #1469) Sub-Total 5,000 Contingencies (15%) TOTAL ESTIMATED PROJECT COST $39,000 5,850 $44,850 ~ The project consists, in general, of removing the existing lighting system and installing a new system, that will be more energy efficient and provide a higher level of lighting on the playing field. At the Council Meeting of 10-07-85, an amount of $38,000 was allocated from CDBG Funds to Account No, 240-360-57150, to finance the costs incurred for upgrading the lighting system for this ballfield. We recommend that the plans be approved and authorization granted to advertise for bids. URGENCY CLAUSE The plans for this project will have to be approved by the State Architect, since the site is school property. It is vital that advertising be started immediately upon approval by the State Architect, in order to have the new lighting system in operation by the start of the softball season. . 75-0264