TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Adam Lindsay, Assistant City Manager
FROM: Sheila Thomas-Ambat, PE, Director of Public Services
DATE: June 13, 2022
RE:
Title
Bid Recommendation - U-5528FA Rosehill Road Sidewalk (Country Club Drive to Shaw Mills Road)
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
Council District(s)
3
b
Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal IV: Desirable Place to Live, Work and Recreate
Objective 4.3: To improve mobility and connectivity through sidewalk, trail and bike lane improvement
Executive Summary:
The Council is asked to approve award of, and authorize the execution of, a contract for the U-5528FA Rosehill Road Sidewalk. The lowest responsive, responsible bidder, Mohammad Construction, LLC is recommended.
Background:
With the adoption of the FY 2017 annual operating budget, Council appropriated a $100,000 transfer from the General Fund to a capital project for the design of sidewalks on the east side of Rosehill Road from Country Club Drive to Shaw Mill Road.
Subsequently, at the November 28, 2016 regular meeting, Council approved a municipal agreement with NCDOT and appropriated federal Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) grant funding in the amount of $436,500 with a $113,500 General Fund transfer for the required local match.
After design of the project was complete, the project estimate increased based on the additional drainage work required by NCDOT. Staff submitted an application to the Fayetteville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (FAMPO) for additional federal TAP grant funds passed through the NCDOT for installation of the sidewalk. The City was awarded an additional $240,000 grant for the project, which required $60,000 in local matching funds. At that time, the total project budget was increased by $305,000, to include $5,000 for potentially ineligible expenditures. Council approved the supplemental municipal agreement with NCDOT and Capital Project Ordinance Amendment 2019-46, a...
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