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RESOLUTION of the City of San Leandro City Council to Award a $1,720,867 Construction Contract to American Pavement Systems, Inc. for the Annual Street Sealing 2018-19 Project, Project No. 2019.0070; to Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and Approve Individual Change Orders Up to 5% (or $86,043) of the Original Contract Amount; to Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and Approve Change Orders up to a Cumulative Value not to Exceed 15% (or $258,130) of the Original Contract Amount; and to Appropriate $950,000 from the Measure BB Fund to the Project; (Provides for the application of preventive maintenance treatments on City street segments in the 2019 Asphalt Maintenance Area and authorization for the City Manager to negotiate and execute contract change orders up to 15% of the total contract amount)
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WHEREAS, the City of San Leandro did, on May 29, 2019, publicly open, examine and declare all sealed proposals or bids for doing the work described in the bid documents for the subject project; and
WHEREAS, said proposals were submitted to the Engineering and Transportation Director who finds that the proposal hereinafter mentioned is the lowest responsive bid by a responsible bidder for doing said work; and
WHEREAS, the subject project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act; and
WHEREAS, the State of California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery awarded the City of San Leandro a grant, which will be reimbursed at a certain rate of the costs associated with incorporating recycled tires in the project; and
WHEREAS, change orders to clarify the work or respond to unusual existing conditions are a normal aspect of public contracting and construction; and
WHEREAS, in order to expedite the delivery of public projects on schedule and on budget, provide that subcontractors and workers are paid in a timely fashion, avoid as much as possible costly d...
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