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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 16050 Ordinance No ~`-' Sv AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE WATER CAPITAL PROJECT FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $97 028.50 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING A CONTRACT WITH HUMPHREY & MORTON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC FOR DRAINAGE AND WATER MAIN IMPROVEMENTS TO TONY'S CREEK DRAINAGE SYSTEM AT N E. 29TH STREET MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS SECTION 1 That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2003-2004 and in the Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water Capital Project Fund in the amount of $97 028 50 from available funds for the purpose of funding a contract with Humphrey & Morton Construction Company Inc. for Drainage and Water Main Improvements to Tony's Creek Drainage System at 29th Street. SECTION 2. That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction such decision, opinion or judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3 That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 15636 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY / ~~ Assistant Ci y Attorney ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. ~ ~® City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 7/27/2004 Ordinance No 16050 DATE Tuesday July 27 2004 LOG NAME 2029TH BRIDGE REFERENCE NO *C-20163 SUBJECT Appropriation Ordinance and Award of Contract to Humphrey & Morton Construction Company Inc. for Drainage and Water Line Improvements to Tony's Creek Drainage System at N E. 29th Street RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council: 1 Authorize the transfer of $97 028 50 from the Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Water Capital Project Fund and 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Water Capital .Project Fund in the amount of $97 028 50 from available funds, and 3 Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Humphrey & Morton Construction Company Inc. in the amount of $532,592.50 for 100 calendar days for Drainage and Water Line Improvements to Tony's Creek Drainage System at N E. 29th Street. DISCUSSION The 29th Street culvert bridge at Tony's Creek is severely undersized and erosion of the creek bank is undermining the street. The 1998 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) includes funds for bridge improvements on 29th Street at Tony's Creek. The Water Department has determined that the existing water line along 29th Street needs to be relocated as part of this project. This contract provides for replacement of the existing undersized culvert bridge to be funded by the 1998 Capital Improvement Program and for relocation and replacement of the water line to be funded by the Water Department. This project was advertised for bid in the Commercial Recorder and the Fort Worth StarTelegram on April 15 and 22 2004 On May 20 2004 the following bids were received BIDDERS AMOUNT Humphrey & Morton Construction Company Inc. $ 532,592.50 Orval Hall Excavating Company $ 549 095 00 JS Constructors, Inc. $ 558 750 00 Earth Builders, Inc. $ 671 680 00 R-CON, Inc. $ 706 851 00 Laughley Bridge & Construction Inc. $ 731,219 00 Jackson Construction, Ltd. $ 959 950 00 Logname• 2029TH BRIDGE Page 1 of 2 Humphrey & Morton Construction Inc. is in compliance with the City's M/WBE Ordinance by committing to 17% M/WBE participation The City's goal on this project is 16°!0 In addition to construction cost, $6 100 00 is required for inspection cost and $2,700 00 is required for possible change orders. This project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 2. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Finance Director certifies that upon approval and completion of recommendation no 1 and the adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds wi11 be available in the current capital budgets as appropriated of the Water Capital Projects Fund and Street Improvements Fund TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers 1&2)PW53 472045 060530176650 $97.028.50 1)PE45 538070 0609020 $97.028.50 2) PW53 541200 060530176650 $90.928.50 ~PW53 541200 060530176650 $88.22$.50 2)PW53 531350.030530176650 6100.00 3)C115 541200 020115026064 $444.364.00 Submitted for Citv Manager's Office b~ Marc Ott (8476) Originating Department Head. Robert Goode (7804) Additional Information Contact: Robert Goode (7804} Logname: 2029TH BRIDGE Page 2 of 2