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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-02-08; City Council; Resolution 2022-035RESOLUTION NO. 2022-035 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING BIDS AND AWARDING A CONTRACT TO AMERICAN ASPHALT SOUTH, INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE 2021 SLURRY SEAL AND FOG SEAL, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT NO. 6001-2155 Exhibit 1 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has determined it necessary,. desirable and in the public interest to construct the 2021 Slurry Seal and Fog Seal, Capital Improvement Program, or CIP, Project No. 6001-2155 (Project); and WHEREAS, on Aug. 31, 2021, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2021-200, approving plans and specifications and authorizing the advertisement for bids for construction of the Project; and WHEREAS, on Oct. 19, 2021, staff received four bids for construction of the Project; and WHEREAS, American Asphalt South, Inc., or American Asphalt South, submitted the lowest responsive and responsible bid, in an amount of $1,653,575; and WHEREAS, sufficient Pavement Management Program funds are available to complete the Project; and WHEREAS, Carlsbad Municipal Code Sections 3.28.080(() and 3.28.080(1)(6), which cover purchasing in construction contracts, require the City Council's approval for all formally bid contracts when the value exceeds $200,000, as this contract does; and WHEREAS, Carlsbad Municipal Code Sections 3.28.040(()(5) and 3.28.090(B) authorize the City Manager or designee to approve change orders in an amount equal to the contingency set at the time of project award, which is $250,000 for the Project; and WHEREAS, the City Planner has determined that the project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per State CEQA Guidelines Section 15301(c) -minor alteration of existing facilities including streets, sidewalks, gutters and similar facilities involving negligible or no expansion, and that none of the exceptions to the exemptions as set forth in CEQA Guidelines in Section 15300.2 applies. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. Feb. 8, 2022 Item #3 Page 4 of 12 2. That the bid of $1,653,575 submitted by American Asphalt South for construction of the 2021 Slurry Seal and Fog Seal Project, CIP Project No. 6001-21SS, is accepted and the Mayor is hereby authorized to execute a contract for the Project. 3. That the City Manager or designee is hereby authorized to approve construction change orders up to $250,000. 4. That the award of this contract is contingent upon American Asphalt South executing: the required contract and submitting the required bonds and insurance policies, as described in the contract, within 20 days of adoption of this Resolution. The City Manager may grant reasonable extensions of time to execute the contract and assemble the required bonds and insurance policies. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 8th day of February 2022, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Hall, Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Norby. None. None. MATT HALL, Mayor (SEAL) · y Clerk Services Manager Feb. 8, 2022 Item #3 Page 5 of 12