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, Y. <br /> Engineering & Infrastructure Memorandum <br /> NO. 2008 - 10 <br /> DATE: January 23, 2008 <br /> TO: Honorable Mayor Osborne and City Council <br /> FROM: Steve Garm ity Manager �(..�, G:��i�� <br /> Richard G. ey, P.E., Director of Engineering & Inf as`t�uct��re <br /> Greg Crowe, ssistant City Manager for Economic and Urban Developme� <br /> SUBJECT: 300 Block N. Water Street Demolition, City Project 0703D <br /> SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION: <br /> It is recommended by staff that the City Council approve the attached resolution awarding the <br /> contract for 300 N. Water Street Demolition, City Project 0703D, to National Wrecking Company, as <br /> the lowest, responsible bidder in the amount of$1,305,000, and that the Mayor be authorized to <br /> execute the contract, and the City Clerk to attest. <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> On October 16, 2006, the City Council authorized a redevelopment agreement with Reynolds <br /> Development, LLC, to develop the east side of the 300 block of North Water Street. As part of the <br /> agreement the City agreed to: <br /> 1. Reconstruct the 300 bloek of North Water Street to allow two-way traffic and provide <br /> streetscape improvements by July 31, 2008; <br /> 2. Demolish the buildings at 327 and 331/335 North Water Street by July 31, 2008; and, <br /> 3. Redevelop or demolish the remaining buildings in the 300 block of North Water Street by <br /> July 31, 2008. <br /> On March 5, 2007, the City Council authorized an agreement with PWC to provide engineering <br /> services to perform the required design work at a cost of$68,500. With no redevelopment <br /> agreements imminent or in the foreseeable future for the remaining buildings in the 300 block, on <br /> November 19, 2007, the Council increased the agreement with PWC to design alternatives for the <br /> demolition of all of the buildings on the west side of the street. The agreement also authorized PWC <br /> to provide the demolition inspection for the City. <br /> The project plans and specifications were prepared by PWC Engineering. The project was advertised <br /> January 4, 2008, and bids were opened on January 23, 2008. The results for the letting are as <br /> follows: <br /> Bidders Alternate A % Over/(Under) Alternate B % Over/(Under) <br /> Eng. Estimate Eng.Estimate <br /> Engineer's Estimate $295,000.00 ------ $1,579,800.00 ----- <br /> National Wrecking Co. $312,000.00 5.76% $1,305,000.00 (-17.39°/o) <br /> Bechstein Construction Corp. $243,803.00 (-17.35%) $1,317,784.00 (-16.59°/a) <br /> Otto Baum Co.,Inc. $186,640.00 (-36.73%) $1,348,200.00 (-14.66%) <br /> Joe Coleman Salvage& $352,525.00 19.50% $1,349,325.00 (-14.59%) <br /> Demolition <br />