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Univ Guardrail�p N U,r COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT Og GA'�4 DATE: JANUARY 26, 2012 MEETING DATE: 2/6/12 ITEM NO: 1 TO: MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL FROM: GREG LARSON, TOWN MANAGER SUBJECT: PPW JOB NO. 11 -03 — UNIVERSITY AVENUE GUARDRAIL REPLACEMENT PROJECT 411 -812 -0119 AUTHORIZE THE TOWN MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE AND NOTICE OF COMPLETION ACCEPTING THE WORK OF MIDSTATE BARRIER INC. AND AUTHORIZE RECORDING BY THE CLERK ADMINISTRATOR. RECOMMENDATION Authorize the Town Manager to execute a Certificate of Acceptance and Notice of Completion accepting the work of Midstate Barrier Inc. and authorize recording by the Clerk Administrator. BACKGROUND The adopted FY 2010/11 - 2014/15 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Budget designates funding for infrastructure and replacement projects. The University Avenue Guardrail Replacement project is consistent with the Town's goals to improve public safety and the quality of Town streets. This project removed and replaced all sub - standard and damaged metal beam guardrails on University Avenue along Vasona Lake with new metal beam guardrails that meet the current federal and state road safety standards. In addition, the new metal beam guardrails that were installed are designed to better absorb the shock of vehicular collisions and enhance the safety of the road. DISCUSSION At its regular meeting held October 3, 2011, the Town Council authorized a contract be awarded to Midstate Barrier Inc. PREPARED BY : TODD CAPURSO Director of Parks and Public Works Reviewed by: (Assistant Town Manager own Attorney Finance N:\PPW\MANAGEMENT \COUNCIL \COUNCIL REPORTS\2012 Reports\February 6\ 11- 03- Universityguardrail .MBI.Final.Acceptance.doex PAGE 2 JANUARY 26, 2012 MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL SUBJECT: PPW JOB NO. 11 -03 —UNIVERSITY AVENUE GUARDRAIL REPLACEMENT PROJECT 411- 812 -0119 DISCUSSION (confd.) The contracted work has been satisfactorily completed by Midstate Barrier Inc. and is being recommended for acceptance by the Parks and Public Works Department. Ten percent of the faithful performance bond will remain in effect for a period of two years to guarantee any needed repair and /or replacement caused by defective materials and workmanship. The execution and recordation of the Certificate of Acceptance is now required to finalize the Town's acceptance of the project. CONCLUSION Staff recommends that the Town Council authorize the Town Manager to execute a Certificate of Acceptance and Notice of Completion accepting the work of Midstate Barrier Inc. and authorize recording by the Clerk Administrator. ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT This is a project as defined under CEQA but is Categorically Exempt (Section 15301 c). A Notice of Exemption will not be filed. FISCAL IMPACT This project was completed within the Council approved budget, as demonstrated in the fiscal table below. Available Expended/ Approved Budget Encumbered Contract ; FY 2011/12 Fiscal Impact Funding To Date Amount 411- 812 -0119 $ 200,000 $ 308 $ 183,205. TOTALS Construction $ 173,205; Contingency 10,000 TOTALS $ 183,205