STAFF REPORT DATE: April 21, 2015 TO: City Council FROM: Roxanne Namazi, Senior Civil Engineer Brian Mickelson, Assistant City Engineer Bob Clarke, Public Works Director/City Engineer SUBJECT: Installation of a Marked Crosswalk on Cousteau Place – Budget Adjustment Recommendation Approve the attached Budget Adjustment that appropriates funds to install a marked crossing on Cousteau Place, per the request of the Schilling Robotics management. Fiscal Impact The cost of installation of the crosswalk is $12,347.50 including design, administration and inspection cost. Schilling Robotics Company is paying for 100% of the cost of this project. Council Goal(s) Provide a safe and efficient circulation system. Background and Analysis The management at Schilling Robotics requested a marked crossing on Cousteau Place to improve safety for their employees crossing the street to and from work, and agreed to pay for the cost of improvements. The proposed improvements include upgraded access ramps, crosswalk marking and associated signs, as shown on the attached Exhibit A. City staff designed and bid the crossing improvements. We received three bids for the project. Schilling Robotics selected the lowest bidder and has delivered the check to cover the cost of construction with the addition of 10% to cover the design, administration, and inspection cost. Staff will issue the contractor’s authorization to proceed upon approval of the attached Budget Adjustment. Attachments Budget Adjustment Proposed Improvements (Exhibit A) 04-21-15 City Council Meeting 05I - 1 04-21-15 City Council Meeting 05I - 2 04-21-15 City Council Meeting 05I - 3
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