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04/11/1994 - Regular - MinutesPort Orchard, Washington April 11, 1994 Council of the City of Port Orchard, Washington, called to regular session at 7:30 PM by Mayor Leslie J. Weatherill. Councilmembers present: Clauson, Childress, Morrison, Geiger, Van Zee and Grable. Councilwoman Powers excused. Staff present: Police Chief Mathews, Deputy Clerk Hager, City Engineer Curles, City Planner Brown, Fire Chief Snow, and City Attorney McCluskey. City Attorney McCluskey led the audience and Council in the Pledge of Allegiance. Mayor Weatherill asked for audience comments from items not listed on this agenda, no response was received. On motion by Councilman Grable, seconded by Councilman Clauson, Council approved Consent Agenda items as follows: 3.a. (1) Minutes of March 28, 1994 Council meeting. (2) March 31, 1994 Continued Public Hearing on Draft Comprehensive Plan (meeting canceled due to lack of quorum and rescheduled for April 7, 1994) (3) April 4, 1994 Study Session 3.b. Payment vouchers as follows: Claims Warrant No. 20345-20437 in the amount of $90,145.70 and March, 1994 Payroll Warrant No. 119479-119654 in the amount of $170,825.10. 3.c. Ordinance No. 1603 approving Vacation of a portion of Bay Street and an unnamed right of way lying between public right of way. 3.d. Authorization for Mayor Weatherill to sign proposed amendment to Drug Task Force Agreement adding Mason County as a party to said contract. City Engineer Curies distributed the Mitchell Avenue Reconstruction Project bid results, with a recommendation to award to the lowest bidder, R.V Associates. The bid opening was held March 30, 1994 at 2:00 PM, 10 bids were received with the appropriate bid bond. See attachment "A" for bid result information. On motion by Councilman Grable, seconded by Councilman Clauson, Council accepted the bidding for the Mitchell Avenue Reconstruction Project and awarded the bid to the low bidder, R.V Associates in the amount of $728,924.30. City Engineer Curies reported on the bid opening held March 31, 1994 at 4:30 PM for the Road and Utility Repair. At the request of the City Engineer, Council held over bid award process to allow the engineer an opportunity to meet with the apparent low bidder. On motion by Councilman Van Zee, seconded by Councilman Clauson, Council offered support to the Alliance of Southworth Commuters with no any monetary contribution. April 11, 1994 Page 2 of 2 On motion by Councilman Morrison, seconded by Councilman Clauson, Council denied request as submitted by the Krwanis Club of Port Orchard to locate a newspaper recycle bin within the city right of way at the intersection of Kendall and Austin. Motion passed with 5 ayes and 1 nay. Councilman Van Zee voting nay. On motion by Councilman Clauson, seconded by Councilman Grable, Council approved an application for Public Event as submitted by the Totem Girl Scouts and authorized the use of Van Zee Park for the Totem Girl Scouts Day Camp on July 18 - 22, 1994. On motion by Councilman Morrison, seconded by Councilman Grable, Council approved the 1994 Paving Program as follows: (1) Overlay Sidney Avenue from Tremont Street to Lippert Avenue (2) Pave dead end extensions off of Mitchell Avenue during the reconstruction project (Dwight Street, DeKalb Street and Kitsap Street), (3) Install a type 2 catch basin at the bottom of Morton Street to serve as a dry well. On motion by Councilman Morrison, seconded by Councilman Van Zee, Council authorized the City Engineer to proceed with designating Frederick Street one-way northbound with diagonal parking between Bay Street and Prospect Street. On motion by Councilman Geiger, seconded by Councilman Van Zee, Council authorized the reimbursement of $1,300.00 to Windermere Realty for parking lot access improvements, as part of the Bethel Widening Project. On motion by Councilman Morrison, seconded by Councilman Geiger, Council authorized the City Engineer to proceed with obtaining library expansion soil testing based on low quote. Mayor Weatherill directed the Finance Committee to appropriate the necessary funds to complete the new fire station at 200 Tremont Street. Meeting adjourned at 8:04 PM. ., 7 t e-kcUQ C4 t-k-/ DEPUTY CLERKIZUO MAYOR April 11, 1994 Attachment "AA" C ray &- Os6oxrx e, Lic. CONSULTING ENGINEERS April 5, 1994 Mr. Larry Curies, P.E. City Engineer City of Port Orchard 216 Prospect Port Orchard, Washington 98366 SUBJECT: LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION FOR CONTRACT AWARD AND BID RESULTS, MITCHELL AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT, CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, G&O #92708 Dear Mr. Curles: On Wednesday, March 30, 1994, a total of ten (10) bids were received by the City for the reconstruction of Mitchell Avenue. The bid results are listed below: BID AMOUNT CONTRACTOR (Schedules A, B & C) 1. RV Associates, Inc ............................................. $728,924.30 2. Scoccolo Construction, Inc .................................... $739,646.55 3. Pape & Sons Construction, Inc ............................... $808,501.59 4. Stan Palmer Construction, Inc ................................ $820,170.26 5. Ace Paving Co., Inc ............................................ $821,507.08 6. Glacier Construction Cc ....................................... $854,682.37 7. Tri-State Construction, Inc .................................... $863,607.12 8. J. J. Sprague, Inc ............................................. $916,459.98 9. Active Construction, Inc ..................................... $1,080,236.28 10. Tucci & -Sons, Inc .......................................... Non -Responsive Bid * Bidder submitted an incomplete proposal. In review of the bid documents, minor errors were found in one of the bid documents. The corrected numbers are shown in the bid tabulation. The errors were not significant enough to change the order of the bidders, i.e. low to high. PIease find enclosed ten (10) copies of the bid summary which provides a more comprehensive breakdown of the bid results. We have solicited comments from the low bidder's listed references, and based on our review of the low bid, as well as, the Contractor's familiarity with this type of work, the magnitude of the project, and our conversations with the contractor, we hereby 701 Dexter Avenue N., Suite 200 Seattle, Washington 98109 (206) 284-0860 Fax (206) 283-3206 gPnn!eC to recyCEG paper April 11, 1994 Attachment "A" April 5, 1994 Page 2 recommend that the City award the Mitchell Avenue Reconstruction Project, Schedules A & B, to R.V. Associates, Inc., of Port Orchard, Washington, in the amount of $724,702.35 which includes 8.1 percent sales tax for the Schedule B watermain reconstruction work. Mr. Don Geise of the T.I.B. gave verbal authorization to award the project on April 5, 1994. PIease note Schedule C was an optional with owner schedule involving work that the South Kitsap School District requested. We have spoken to Mr. Rudy Fyles of the School District and they have elected not to award this schedule. Please also note Schedule A work does not require sales tax per Washington State Revenue Rule 171. For the record, we wish to state that we have personally spoken to the contractor, specifically Mr. Doug Freeman, and he has stated that he has no intent of claiming a bid error and -foresees no problem in completing the work within the required time frame. Please advise should you require any additional information in this regard. We recommend returning all but the top three bid bonds for this project until the contract has been signed. At that time, the remaining bid bonds should be returned. Please advise should you require any additional information. Very truly yours, GRAY & OSBORNE, INC. Tamara A. Nack, P.E. TANlmeo Encl. cc: Mr. Don Geise, T.I.B. 'i .�e Pnn;�h Gn Vie,: rc'Gd pacer