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CC - Approval of Plans and Specifications and Authorization to Publish a Notice Inviting Bids for the Hayden Tract Spur Parking Lot Project.
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Contact Person/Dept: Glenn Heald/CDD
Todd Tipton/CDD
Phone Number: 310-253-5752
310-253-5783
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: Yes [] No [X]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
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Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (02/03/16)
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Director of Community Development
(01/29/16)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve plans and specifications (Plans), and authorize staff to publish a notice inviting bids for the Hayden Tract Spur Parking Lot Project (Project).
BACKGROUND
On January 31, 2012, the City executed an Owner Participation Agreement (OPA) with the Hayden Tract Owners' Association (Owners) to design and construct a linear parking lot on the former Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority railway spur in the Hayden Tract.
DISCUSSION
The City retained KOA/CBM as the design firm for the Project. As of January 20, 2016, the Plans were substantially complete and included demolition, excavation, grading, drainage, lighting and illumination patterns, landscaping, striping and a rainwater retention system.
On January 20, 2016, City staff met with the Owners to review the Plans. The Owners approved the Plans pending minor revisions and a final walk-through meeting was held at the Project site on February 3rd.
Should the City Council approve the Plans this evening, it is expected construction will commence by March 31, 2016 and be complete by June 30, 2016.
The bid documents include all p...
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