File #: 15-421    Name: Valley Creek Walls Budget Amendment
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 5/5/2015 Final action: 5/5/2015
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Annual CIP Budget and Amending the 2015-2019 Capital Improvements Program to Provide Funds for the Valley Creek Park Retaining Walls Project
Attachments: 1. Ordinance
Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Amending the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Annual CIP Budget and Amending the 2015-2019 Capital Improvements Program to Provide Funds for the Valley Creek Park Retaining Walls Project
 
 
Summary
 
COUNCIL GOAL:      Direction for Strategic Growth
 
MEETING DATE:      May 5, 2015
 
DEPARTMENT:       Parks, Recreation, and Open Space
 
CONTACT:        Rhoda L. Savage, Director of Parks, Recreation, and Open Space
 
 
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:      
·      Approval of the attached Ordinance
 
ITEM SUMMARY:  
·      This Ordinance amends the FY 2014-2015 annual CIP budget and the 2015-2019 Capital Improvements Program by:
 
o      Transferring $85,000 from the Parkland Dedication Fund (Zone 3) to the Parks Construction Fund
o      Appropriating $85,000 in the Parks Construction Fund is needed to supplement the proposed construction contract for CIP Project PK3230 - Valley Creek Park Retaining Walls project
 
·      Bids for construction of the Valley Creek Park Retaining Walls project (PK3230) have been received.  The recommended contract for construction is $301,567 which exceeds the funds available by an amount of $85,000.
 
·      Increased funding in an amount of $85,000 would provide the additional funds needed for the project including the bid award and cost for construction ($286,345) plus a 5% contingency ($15,222).
 
·      A breakdown of total project costs ($360,000), which includes the Budget Amendment, is included herein:
 
Original CIP PK3230 Budget Funding            $ 275,000
Architectural and Engineering Design Fees      -    51,435
Construction Materials Testing                  -      5,998
TDLR Review and Inspection                  -      1,000
Currently Available PK3230 Funding            $ 216,567
 
Construction Contract for 2L Const., LLC         $ 286,345
Approx. 5% Construction Contingency            +   15,222
Requested Construction Budget            $ 301,567
 
Requested Construction Award                  $ 301,567
Currently Available PK3230 Funding            -  216,567
Additional Funding Requested                  $   85,000
 
Original CIP PK3230 Budget Funding            $ 275,000
Requested Budget Amendment                  +   85,000
New CIP PK3230 Budget Funding            $ 360,000
 
·      This Budget Amendment will bring the total project cost of CIP Project PK3230 - Valley Creek Park Retaining Walls project to $360,000.
 
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:  
·      The project has been bid in a manner consistent with State Law.
 
·      The project cost has increased since this project budget was originally established due to market conditions.
 
·      A concurrent agenda item recommends awarding a construction contract to 2L Construction, LLC, for the Valley Creek Park Retaining Walls project.
 
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:  
·      The attached financial summary details the transfer of funds in the amount of $85,000 from the Parkland Dedication Fund (Zone 3) to the Parks Construction Fund CIP Project PK3230 - Valley Creek Park Retaining Walls project.
 
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: N/A