Agenda Item Wording:
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Design Contract Amendment & Appropriation of Funds - Authorize the City Manager to approve Amendment No. 5 with 4Creeks Inc. in the amount of $103,246.00 for additional design services related to the Caldwell Avenue Widening Project from Santa Fe Street to Lovers Lane and accept and authorize the appropriation of $3,844,000 from the Senate Bill 1 - Local Partnership Formulaic Program (SB1-LPP)
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Deadline for Action: 9/16/2024
Submitting Department: Community Development
Contact Name and Phone Number:
Eric Bons, Senior Civil Engineer, Eric.Bons@visalia.city, (559) 713-4350
Chris Crawford, City Engineer, Chris.Crawford@visalia.city, (559) 713-4331
Jason Huckleberry, Engineering & Building Director, Jason.Huckleberry@visalia.city, (559) 713-4495
Department Recommendation:
Staff requests City Council authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment No. 5 with 4Creeks Inc. in the amount of $103,246.00 for additional design services related to the Caldwell Avenue Widening Project from Santa Fe Street to Lovers Lane and accept and appropriate funds allocated from the Senate Bill 1 - Local Partnership Formulaic Program (SB1-LPP) in the amount of $3,844,000.
Background Discussion:
The City of Visalia has a roadway widening project for Caldwell Avenue from Santa Fe Street to Lovers Lane (Rd. 140) which will widen Caldwell Avenue from 2-lanes to 4-lanes with a raised center median, curb, gutter, sidewalk, and a joint use pathway. The County of Tulare also has a project for Caldwell Avenue (Ave. 280) from Lovers Lane to S. Virginia Avenue. The widening of Caldwell Avenue (Ave. 280) within the City of Visalia and the County of Tulare is part of a regional corridor enhancement project from Highway 99 to the City of Exeter to ease congestion along this corridor.
The City of Visalia's improvements of Caldwell Avenue from Santa Fe Street to Lovers Lane include the extension of the City's storm drain and sanitary sewer systems wit...
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