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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-02-19; City Council; 3009; Widening of Elm Ave/ Refer,red To: g I Subject: Submitted By: City Engineer Widening of Elm Avenue from State Street to Washington Street Contract No. 1014 - Statement of the Matter The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Califdrnia per their decision 80797, dated December 5, 1972, ordered the installation of crossing gates and flashers at Grand Ave., Tamarack Ave., and Elm Ave. Their order also included the widening of Elm Ave. to 60 feet at the railroad crossing between State Street and Washington Street. Plans and specifications have been prepared by the Engineering Dept. for the widening and construction of Elm Ave. The estimated cost is '$16,000. Federal Revenue Sharing funds in the amount of $50,000 were approved for the installation of crossing gates and widening project for fiscal year 1972-73 by the City Council Resolution 3056 adopted January 16, 1973, account no. 1-128. The gates and flashers have been installed at the three crossings and the City has a current balance of $12,041.34 in Account 1-128. P.U.C. reimbursement for Grand Ave. and Tamarack Ave. crossing gates and flashers in the amount of $11,244.98 is expected by the first of March, 1974. The total amount of monies available for this project would then be in the amount of $23,286.32. * .- Exhibit .1. Plans-and. specifications (available for review at City Engineer's office) -1 2. Resolution No. 5J60 Staff Recommendations Adopt Resolution No. 3360 , approving plans and specifications and authorizing the City Clerk to advertise for bids. . Da te: Feb. 19, 1974 AB No. .. .. .. Ci t y Ma na qer ' s iZecommenda ti on .. .- Coicur with Staff recommendation. .. Co unci 1 Ac ti on .2-19-74 Resolution No. 3360 was adopted. .. - . I I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1.0 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 3c 31 52 A RESOLUTION OF TliE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPJLSBAD, CALZFOXNIA, APPROVIPvSG PLANS AND SPECIFICA*i'IONS AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLr7RK TO ADVEriTISE FOR BIDS ON CONTRACT NO. 1014, THE CONSTXUCTION OF ELM AVENUE FROM STATE STRZZT TO TGASEIINGTON STREET - - WHSREAS, the plans and specifications for Contract No. 1014 lave been prepared, and WHEREAS, said plans and specifications have been filed with :he office of the City Engineer of the City of Carlsbad and are .ncorporated herein, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad has letermined that it is necessary and in the public interest to jerform said construction; NOW, THEREFORE, EE IT RESOLVED that the plans and specifica- :ions as presented are hereby approved and the City Clerk of the rity is authorized and directed to proceed to publish in accordance rith law, notice to bidders calling for bids for the service herein lbove referred to. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a meeting of the City Council AYES : NOES : ABSENT : If the City of Carlsbad, California, held February 19, 1974 ~y the €allowing vote, to wit: Councilmen Dunne, McComas, Lewis, Chase and Frazee. None. None. thz City of Carlsbad, California LTTEST: