R2015-28 AGREEMENT WITH BAINBRIDGE, GEE, MILANSKI AND ASSOCIATES, INC

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The Public Works Department and BGM prepared a Critical Sewers Rehabilitation Figure 1 Facilities Plan which was approved by the McKinley Ave Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA)on February 4, 2013. The Facilities Plan is a key document required for the City to apply for low interest loans from the IEPA's revolving loan program. The plan analyzes the current condition of the sewers and probable construction costs for 7 h Ward rehabilitation using multiple construction alternatives to find the most cost efficient Broadway method. It includes an engineering study of four of the five critical sanitary sewers; Lake Shore Drive Sewer, 7th Ward Sewer, Union St McKinley Avenue Sewer and Union Street Sewer. The Lake Shore Drive Sewer Rehabilitation Project was completed in 2014; the Union Street Sewer Project began work on February 27, 2015 and will be completed this summer. The McKinley/7th Ward Sewer Rehabilitation Project will See figure 2 on next page for location detail Lake Shore complete the City's critical sewer rehabilitation effort. The summary section of the Critical Sewers Rehabilitation Facilities Plan is attached to the Council memo and the entire document is located on the City's website under the Public Information Tab. The City's Capital Improvement Plan outlines the Critical Sewer rehabilitation schedule as follows: Critical Sewer Expected Construction Lake Shore Drive Sewer Completed Summer 2014 Union Street Sewer To Be Completed Summer 2015 McKinley Avenue and 7th Ward Sewers* Spring—Fall 2016 * The McKinley Avenue Sewer and 7th Ward Sewer rehabilitation schedule is different than the schedule shown in the Facilities Plan. They have been combined in the Capital Improvements Plan to be constructed concurrently to provide a larger overall project. Page 2