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CC - Award of a Construction Contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., as the Lowest Responsive and Responsible Bidder, for the Construction of the Traffic Signal Left Turn Phasing and Upgrade Project, PS-003 Federal Aid Project No. HSIPL) 5240(032)
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Contact Person/Dept: Hong Wang, PW/Engineering
Phone Number: 310.253.5604
Fiscal Impact: Yes [x] No [] General Fund: Yes [x] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: Yes [] No [x]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [x] Date:
Commission Name:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (05/03/16);
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson, Public Works Director/City Engineer (04/22/16)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council award a construction contract to Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc. as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, in the amount of $1,000,080 for the construction of the Traffic Signal Left Turn Phasing and Upgrade Project, PS-003 Federal Aid Project No. HSIPL 5240(032)
BACKGROUND
In July 2013, the Public Works Department/Engineering Division submitted a competitive grant application for the Federal Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) for Cycle 6. The purpose of the HSIP grant is to improve the safety of pedestrians and all roadway users.
The City was awarded a grant in the amount of $944,889 for construction to improve safety at seven intersections by installing left-turn arrows. The seven intersections are:
1. Centinela Avenue/Washington Boulevard
2. Centinela Avenue/Washington Place
3. Duquesne Avenue/Jefferson Boulevard
4. Jefferson Boulevard/Jordan Way-Summertime Lane
5. Jefferson Boulevard/Machado Road
6. Sepulveda Boulevard/Washington Boulevard
7. Sepulveda Boulevard/Washington Place
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