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HomeMy WebLinkAbout(0043) M&C 19-0046City of Fort Worth, Mayor and DATE: 08/20/19 Texas Council Communication LOG NAME: 60WSSC19WSMA-VISINTAINER SUBJECT M&C FILE NUMBER: M&C 19-0046 Authorize Execution of an Engineering Agreement with Visintainer Engineering PLLC, in the Amount of $198,500.00 for Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Contract 2019, WSM-A and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (COUNCIL DISTRICT 9) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water and Sewer Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $294,941.00 from available funds; and 2. Authorize execution of an Engineering Agreement with Visintainer Engineering PLLC, in the amount of $198,500.00 for Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Contract 2019, WSM-A project (City Project No. 102168). DISCUSSION: This Mayor and Council Communication is to authorize the preparation of plans and specifications for water and sanitary sewer main replacements on the following streets, located in the Prospect Heights Addition, University Place Addition, Frisco Heights Addition and Bluebonnet Hills Neighborhood Association areas: Street From ITO Merida Avenue IMcPherson Av JW. Bowie Street Princeton Street IlGreene Avenue JParmer Avenue Lubbock Avenue JIMcPherson Avenue JW. Cantey Street Wabash Avenue JPark Hill Drive JW. Cantey Street Rogers Avenue IlBenbrook Blvd Biddison Street In conjunction with replacement of the water mains, all connecting lead services will be removed and replaced. There are a total of 64 lead services that have been identified that will be replaced as part of this contract. Additionally, asphalt pavement rehabilitation will be conducted on all of the streets subsequent to the water main replacement. In addition to the contract amount, $96,441.00 (Water: $66,402.00; Sewer: $30,039.00) is required for project management, utility coordination and material testing. This project will have no impact on the Water Department's operating budget when completed. Design is expected to start in October 2019 and be completed by May 2020. M/WBE OFFICE: Visintainer Engineering PLLC, is in compliance with the City's BDE Ordinance by committing to 32 percent SBE participation on this project. The City's SBE goal on this project is 10 percent. Additionally, Visintainer Engineering, PLLC is a certified M/WBE firm. The project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 9. FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION: The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the above recommendation and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current capital budget, as appropriated, of the Water and Sewer Capital Projects Fund . The Fiscal Year 2019 Water Operating Budget includes appropriations of $23,865,180.00 for the purpose of providing Pay -As -You -Go Funding for Water Capital Projects. After this transfer for Fiscal Year 2019, the balance will be $6,712,165.00. The Fiscal Year 2019 Water Operating Budget includes appropriations of $35,856,873.00 for the purpose of providing Pay -As -You -Go Funding for Sewer Capital Projects. After this transfer for Fiscal Year 2019, the balance will be $15,297,927.00. Appropriations for Water and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Contract 2019, WSM-A as depicted below: Fund Existing Additional Project Appropriations Appropriations Total* W&S Capital Projects $0.00 $294,941.00 $294,941.00 - Fund 56002 Project Total 11$0.00 jl$294,941.00 $94,941.00 *Numbers rounded for presentation. Submitted for City Manager's Office by. Dana Burghdoff 8018 Originating Business Unit Head: Chris Harder 5020 Additional Information Contact: Suby Varughese 7803