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Adopt a Resolution Ratifying Expenses and Authorizing City Manager to Execute Change Orders for Hutchins Street Square Roof Replacement Project and Accept Improvements Under Contract for Hutchins Street Square Roof Replacement Project (PW)
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MEETING DATE:
July 3, 2024
PREPARED BY:
Public Works Director
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt a Resolution ratifying expenses and authorizing City Manager to execute change orders for Hutchins Street Square Roof Replacement Project and accept improvements under contract for Hutchins Street Square Roof Replacement Project.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
On September 6, 2023, the City Council awarded the $2,500,000 contract to Garland/DBS, Inc. to replace roof sections at Hutchins Street Square ("HSS") ("Contract"). A portion of the HSS sloped roof was replaced in 2021, and the Contract would complete the remaining sloped portions and other noted flat roof sections in the areas noted as A, C, D, I, and J on Exhibit A hereto.
During the Contract work, dry rot was found on multiple roof locations which required additional repairs and new roofing materials, including a multi-ply membrane system for the flat roof and new metal roofing for the sloped roof. This additional work was completed under Contract change orders in the amounts of $14,960 and $20,284. Photos of the completed Contract work and all roof repairs are shown in Exhibit B.
The original Contract approval included a base amount of $2,467,948, which left a Contract contingency amount of $32,052. The total for the dry rot change orders is $35,244, which exceeds the contingency amount by $3,192. Additionally, there were a few unanticipated Contract work costs for permit fees ($489.00) and a paint purchase ($268.02) not originally anticipated in the original Contract allocation.
Therefore, staff now requests that Council (1) ratify the additional expenses incurred for the Contract in the following amounts: the change o...
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