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Adopt a Resolution Awarding Contract for 2024 DeBenedetti Park South Parking Lot Expansion to Western Engineering Contractors, Inc., of Loomis ($1,756,104), Authorizing City Manager to Execute Change Orders ($180,000), and Adopt a Resolution Repealing and Replacing Traffic Resolution No. 24-208, and Hereby Approve a Multi-Way Stop Control on Century Boulevard at Sage Way (PW)
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MEETING DATE:
January 15, 2025
PREPARED BY:
Public Works Director
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Adopt a resolution awarding contract for 2024 DeBenedetti Park South Parking Lot Expansion to Western Engineering Contractors, Inc. of Loomis, in the amount of $1,756,104, authorizing the City Manager to execute change orders in an amount not-to-exceed $180,000, and adopt a Resolution Repealing and Replacing Traffic Resolution No. 24-208, and Hereby Approve a Multi-Way Stop Control on Century Boulevard at Sage Way.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
In 2013, the accessibility and parking improvements for DeBenedetti Park were completed. This project consisted of two Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant parking stalls, accessible paths to the bottom of the north and south basins, and completing the sidewalk along Century Boulevard. In 2014, the Public Works Department added a paved parking lot with 29 standard parking stalls with a turnaround area. In 2017, the parking lot was expanded adding 97 additional standard parking stalls and four additional ADA compliant parking stalls.
The park is heavily used from Spring through Fall for various sports, primarily soccer. Many visitors park on Lower Sacramento Road and a portion of Century Boulevard, most of which is not wide enough to accommodate parallel-parked vehicles. Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services (PRCS) staff received comments from the Police Department and the public about the need for additional parking. Furthermore, portions of the one-mile loop trail is unlit, posing safety and s...
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