Award of Construction Contract to Thomsen Landscape for the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Resurfacing Project P 831. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 02/13/06 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration to Award a Construction contract to Thomsen Landscape for the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Resurfacing Project P 831 Item Number: A 5 X No Action Item: X Phone Number: 310 253 5630 Contact Person/Dept.: Charles Herbertson Fiscal Impact: Yes Public Hearing: Public Notification: Master Notification List (02/08/06); Thomsen Landscape Excel Paving Y and M Construction (via telephone on 02/08/06). Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson (02/02/06) General Fund: Yes No X Attachments: CAO Approval: Martin R. Cole for Jerry B. Fulwood (02/08/06) City Controller Approval: Marlee Chang (02/08/06) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council award a construction contract to Thomsen Landscape as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder to complete the necessary work for the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Resurfacing Project P 831. BACKGROUND: This year s Capital Improvement Budget includes the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Resurfacing Project P 831. On June 9 2003 the City Council authorized a grant application to the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB) for the 2003/04 Playground Cover Grant Program and appropriated $20 000 in California State Park Bond (Proposition 12) Per Capita Funds for the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Resurfacing Project P 831. On February 26 2004 the CIWMB authorized a grant in the amount of $25 000 for the Project. The total Project allocation was $45 000. The project was approved in the Capital Improvements Program in June 2005. The plans and specifications for the Syd Kronenthal Park Playground Resurfacing Project were sent out for bid in December 2005. The bid package was sent to 3 firms that had been previously contacted and expressed interest in the project and had been pre qualified to re...
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