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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 6.D.
For Meeting of: AprilĀ 2, 2019

ITEM TITLE:

Resolution authorizing a contract with Wheeler Excavation, LLC. for the construction of the 2019 Stormwater Drainage Improvements

SUBMITTED BY:

Scott Schafer, Director of Public Works

Mike Price, Wastewater/Stormwater Division Manager, 249-6815

SUMMARY EXPLANATION:

The Stormwater Division established City Project No. 2469 for the construction of stormwater infiltration facilities to improve stormwater drainage and mitigate localized flooding in the following areas:

 

  • 65th Avenue/Englewood Avenue
  • 59th Avenue/Englewood Avenue
  • 48th Avenue/Viewland Drive
  • 48th Avenue/Madera Way
  • 48th Avenue/Modesto Way
  • 15th Avenue/Mead Avenue
  • 7th Avenue/Summitview Avenue

 

The project requires a contractor to install underground infiltration systems that improve surface drainage.  The City utilized the procedure established by the State of Washington for competitively bidding projects.  Six contractors submitted bids, with Wheeler Excavation, LLC. submitting the lowest bid of $964,102.  See attached contract. The project is funded by Stormwater Capital Fund 442.

ITEM BUDGETED:Yes
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Public Safety
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt Resolution
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
Resolution Wheeler 2019 Stormwater Improvements3/5/2019Resolution
Contract Wheeler 2019 Stormwater Improvements3/5/2019Contract