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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.U.
For Meeting of: February 19, 2019

ITEM TITLE:Resolution authorizing a contract with Tapani Inc., for Phase 1 of the North 1st Street Revitalization Project which provides for roadway reconstruction, replacement of public utilities and other amenities
SUBMITTED BY:

Scott Schafer, Public Works Director

Bob Desgrosellier, Acting Chief Engineer - 575-6228

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

Phase 1 of the North 1st Street Revitalization Project is the reconstruction and improvement of N. 1st Street from SR12 to 200 feet South of “N” Street.  This includes removal and replacement of the roadway, curb, gutter and sidewalk, sidewalk ADA ramps, upgrades of the aging water and sewer systems, addition of a stormwater system, new street lighting and other related amenities.  

 

City staff used the State bidding process to advertise for bids.  Seven (7) contractors submitted bids with Tapani Inc., of Battle Ground, WA submitting the lowest bid of $4,302,953.55.  The Contract is attached for City Council review. 

 

Phase 1 is primarily being funded by a $2.718 million federal grant the City received in 2015 and a $1 million Transportation Improvement Board (TIB) grant it received in 2018.  Additional funding will be provided by the City’s utilities for their respective projects and the use of Gas Tax Funds.


ITEM BUDGETED:Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Economic Development
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution - Tapani Contract Phase 1 N. 1st St.2/11/2019Resolution
Contract - Tapani2/11/2019Contract