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02-07-1995 - Approval of Plans & Specs - Edgewood Middle School LightingCity of West Covina Memorandum AGENDA TO: City Manager and City Council ITEM NO. C-1lc FROM: Patrick Glover DATE February 7 , . 1.99 5 City Engineer/Public Works Director @PRINTED ON' RECYCLED PAPER SUBJECT: PROJECT PP-93206 - APPROVAL OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS EDGEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL LIGHTING SUMMARY The Consultant has completed the plans and specifications for the basketball courts and walking.track lighting at Edgewood Middle School. The next step in the installation process is the advertising for and receipt of bids.', BACKGROUND The City Council established project PP-93206 as part of the Capital Improvement Program to provide lighting for the track around the football field at Edgewood Middle School to better accommodate persons who use the track for walking exercise outside of daylight hours. Also the City Council desires to light the basketball.courtsadjacent to the track. The plans and specifications have been prepared and are ready for advertising. ANALYSIS This project is on schedule as previously reported to the City Council. The specifications are structured to encourage giving priority to material delivery. It is possible that the project may be completed in August, 1995 rather than the previously projected September, 1995.1, Prior to construction of this project, an agreement covering installation and operation of the lighting will be executed between the. City and the West Covina Unified School District. FISCAL IMPACT There is $150,000 budgeted in the Capital Improvement Program for this project. The estimated cost is $240,000 which includes Engineering and Contingencies. After the bids are opened the cost will be more accurately known. If necessary, an appropriation from the Park Dedication Fees in this park district will be requested. ALTERNATIVES The only alternative is to abandon .the project. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council approve the plans and specifications for Project PP- 93206 and authorize the City Engineer to call for bids. Ak5 atrick J. ov r City Engineer/Public Works Director PJG:TIM:jmg C:\WP51\PP93206