Consideration to Award a Construction Contract to Terno Inc. for the Krueger and Lindblade Streets Streetlight Improvement Projects. City of Culver City California City Council Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 4/17/06 AGENDA ITEM: Consideration to Award a Construction Contract to Terno Inc. for the Krueger and Lindblade Streets Streetlight Improvement Projects Item Number: C 2 Contact Person/Dept.: Lee Torres/PW Phone Number: 310.253.5623 X No Action Item: X Fiscal Impact: Yes General Fund: Yes No X Public Hearing: Attachments: X Public Notification: Master Notification List (04/13/06); Krueger Street Residents (Ince Boulevard to its northerly terminus) and Lindblade Street Businesses (Higuera Street to its northerly terminus) via First Class Postcard mailed April 10 2006. Terno inc.; Dynalectric; and Steiny and Company Inc. were notified by telephone on April 10 2006. Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson (04/07/06) City Controller Approval: Marlee Chang (04/13/06) CAO Approval: Martin R. Cole for Jerry B. Fulwood (04/13/06) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council award a construction contract to Terno Inc. as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder to complete the necessary work for the Krueger and Lindblade Streets Streetlight Improvement Projects P 652 and P 684. BACKGROUND: On June 27 2005 City Council approved the specifications and authorized advertising for bids for the Krueger and Lindblade Streets Streetlight Improvement Projects P 652 and P 684. The existing streetlight system on Krueger Street between Ince Boulevard and its northerly terminus and Lindblade Street between Higuera Street and its northerly terminus was from streetlight improvements. The existing streetlight system is over 40 years old and in need of upgrade for several reasons: identified as an area which could benefit It is on series circuit and is over 40 years old; It has lead wiring which tends to corrode; It runs on high voltage; and It does not provide an optimal l...
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