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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Public Works Committee 1998-12-17BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS /Public Works Committee December 17, 1998 Committee: Chairman Baudek, Trustees Barker and Jeffrey Attending: All Also Attending: Town Administrator Widmer, Public Works Director Linnane, Clerk O'Connor Absent: None Chairman Baudek called the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m. HARMONY FOUNDATION WATER LINE CONTRACT - REQUEST APPROVAL. At their own expense, the Harmony Foundation constructed an 8" water line along Fish Hatchery Road, and the Foundation has prepared a Water Line Reimbursement Agreement for reimbursement when water users attach to this line. The Agreement is similar to other water line reimbursement agreements as it includes: a 15-yr. enforcement term, a 33% additional fee payable to the Foundation, and the Town would collect water tap fees from the parcels desiring to connect to the new water line. Any parcel not included in the map of the Harmony Foundation Water Line Extension Reimbursement Agreement prepared by RMC would be subject to the 33% additional fee. Director Linnane confirmed that applicability is limited due to elevation; however, all parcels identified on the map can be served. The Committee recommends approval of the Water Line Reimbursement Agreement with the Harmony Foundation. CDOT HWY. 34/36 PROJECT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SCOPE OF SERVICES - REQUEST APPROVAL. Public Works Director Linnane reviewed the Hwy. 34/36 Highway Project that is tentatively scheduled to begin construction October 1, 1999. The following deadlines have been established: ♦ April 1999 through June 1999 - Plans and specifications reviewed by CDOT and the Town. ♦ July 1, 1999 - Plans and specifications approved by CDOT. ♦ July 15, 1999 - Bid advertising date. • September 1, 1999 - Bids due. • October 1, 1999 - Construction commencement. Kerry Prochaska reviewed RMC's Scope of Services for design and construction management. The proposed cost is $179,953. The scope follows CDOT's standards for preliminary and final design construction services which includes a full-time inspector on - site, and extensive management due to Federal grant requirements. There are currently three lanes that will be widened to five, and there are no new sidewalks. The bridge will be widened from BRADFORD PUBLISHING CO. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Public Works Committee - December 17, 1998 - Page 2 three lanes to five lanes, and a pedestrian underpass will connect the Riverwalk to the Chamber/Lake Trail that will be constructed adjacent to the bridge. RMC intends to maintain traffic flows at all times, and the Project is environmentally compliant. CDOT has already reviewed and/or revised the preliminary design, and their comments have been incorporated. The Committee recommends approval of RMC's Scope of Services in the amount of $179,953.00. CHANGE ORDER - VILLAGE GREEN/LEXINGTON WATER LINE. The Public Works Dept. received final quantities and costs for the Village Green/Lexington Lane Water Line Project. The fittings and asphalt quantities exceeded the original estimate by $11,740, which represents 4.2% of the original contract. The Water Dept. fund can accommodate the extra fee, and the Committee recommends approval of the Change Order for an additional $11,740 funded from the Water Fund. REPORTS. The Committee reviewed the Customer Service Response Report for November, 1998. Staff confirmed that the dog stations are working, and staff is monitoring the need for additional stations. There being no further business, Chairman Baudek adjourned the meeting at 3:49 p.m. Vickie O'Connor, CMC/AAE, Town Clerk srtm Jt Nf 1 2 1999 TOKI OF Ems 'S MY, E30r:AD Jr iAa wr g.3