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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />NOVEMBER 28, 2011 <br />TITLE: APPROVED <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />CONTRACT AWARD FOR ? As Recommended <br />SEVENTEENTH STREET TRIANGLE ? As Amended <br />El Ordinance on 1ST Reading <br />(PROJECT NO. 096035) ? Ordinance on 2"d Reading <br />(STATE RESOURCES AGENCY GRANT ? implementing Resolution <br />FUNDED) ? Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />i <br />CITY MANAGER <br />FILE NUMBER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />Award a contract to Greenland Construction Inc., the lowest responsible bidder, in accordance <br />with unit bid prices for the Base Bid plus Add Alternate Two in the estimated amount of <br />$140,740 for construction of the Seventeenth Street Triangle project. <br />2. Approve a Funding Analysis with a total estimated construction cost of $196,900. <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Seventeenth Street Triangle is a County owned parcel of undeveloped land along the east <br />side of the Santa Ana River, north of Seventeenth Street (Exhibit 1). A lease agreement was <br />approved in 2010 between the City and the County of Orange for the land and the improvements <br />for the proposed project. The Santa Ana River Vision Plan, which was adopted by the City Council <br />on August 7, 2006, identified this area as an opportunity to enhance trail access to Edna Park as <br />well as habitat restoration, interpretive information and scenic improvement to trail users. The <br />proposed project includes landscaping with native plants, irrigation utilizing reclaimed water and <br />railing. Add Alternate Two provides for a viewing deck and site furnishings. The improvements will <br />provide a space for trail users to rest as well as view the existing habitat area. <br />The project is funded with a State of California California Rivers Parkway Program: Proposition 50 <br />Grant, which provides funding for the restoration and development of river parkways in accordance <br />with the California Rivers Parkway Act of 2004. <br />The Notice Inviting Bids was advertised on September 22 and 23, 2011 and bids were opened on <br />November 2, 2011. A summary of the bid invitations mailed, the bids received, and the bid results <br />follows. <br />23B-1