HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-09-12 - AGENDA REPORTS - TRAFSIG SIGNING STRIPING (2)City Manager Approval
Item to be presented by:
Robert G. Newman
CONSENT CALENDAR
DATE: September 12, 1995
SUBJECT: VALENCIA BOULEVARD/SOLEDAD CANYON ROAD MISCELLANEOUS
STREET IMPROVEMENTS; SIGNING AND STRIPING; TRAFFIC SIGNAL
MODIFICATIONS/INSTALLATION -PROJECT NO. 95-020
DEPARTMENT: Building & Engineering Services Department
BACKGROUND
On July 11, 1995, the City Council authorized the advertisement of the subject project. The
subject project involves plans for improvements to improve traffic flow along the Valencia
Boulevard/Soledad Canyon Road corridor.
The improvements to be constructed in this project are as follows; Acceleration lanes, a
right -turn pocket, median closures, median modifications, traffic signal modifications, one new
traffic signal at the intersection of Solamint Road and Soledad Canyon Road, six -lane striping
with raised pavement markers from the I-5 freeway to Galeton Road, and restriping with raised
pavement markers from Galeton Road to Shadow Pines Boulevard.
On Thursday, August 24, 1995, the following bids were received by the City Clerk:
COMPANY LOCATION AMOUNT
R.C. Becker & Son, Inc.
Excel Paving Company
Los Angeles Engineering, Inc.
Damon Construction Company and Margaret
Ann Rullo, a Joint Venture
Padilla Paving Company
Southern Pacific Milling Company
Santa Clarita $438,408.77
Long Beach $497,563.14
Rosemead $523,354.00
Carson $573,937.00
Santa Clarita $586,506.00
Oxnard Incomplete
PROJECT NO. 95-020
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This project is funded 50% by an MTA grant. Funds in the amount of $720,000 are available for
contract administration, inspection, and construction of this project in Account
Nos. 28-95020-227 and 17-95020-227.
R.C. Becker & Son, Inc. possesses a State Contractor's License and is in good standing with the
State Contractor's License Board. The bid of $438,408.77 was reviewed for accuracy and
conformance to the contract documents and was found to be complete. This contractor has done
similar work for our City and for other agencies. The references indicated that this contractor
has performed work to their satisfaction.
RECOMMENDATION
Award the contract to R.C. Becker & Son, Inc. for $438,408.77, and authorize a 20 percent
contingency expenditure should any change orders to the contract become necessary, Authorize
the City Manager or designee to approve all documents relating to this contract.
Contract Documents
Exhibit "A" - Location Map
Exhibit `B" - Improvements to be Constructed
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EXHIBIT B
IMPROVEMENTS TO BE CONSTRUCTED
FOR
SOLEDAD CANYON ROAD CORRIDOR
TRAFFIC FLOW IMPROVEMENT
PROJECT NO. 95-20
Soledad Canyon Road At Rainbow Glen Driver
• Construct Right Turn Lane
• Reconstruct Raised Median (westbound approach)
• Modify Traffic Signal
2. Soledad Canyon Road At Sierra Highway
• Remove. Traffic Island/Modify Traffic Signal
3. Soledad Canyon Road At Greenbriar West (Goldenrod Way)
• Construct Acceleration Lane
4. Soledad Canyon Road At Greenbriar East (Wishbone Lane)
• Construct Acceleration Lane
5. Soledad Canyon Road between Country Road and
Golden Oak Road (2 locations)
• Median Closures
6. Soledad Canyon Road East of Sierra Highway
• Curb and Median Modification
7. Install Traffic Signal Loops at Three Signals - 6 Loops
& Soledad Canyon Road at Solamint Road
• Install Traffic Signal
9. Signing and Striping
• Valencia Boulevard: I-5 to Bouquet Canyon Road
• Soledad Canyon Road: Bouquet Canyon Road to Shadow Pines Boulevard
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