BOARD AGENDA MEMORANDUM
SUBJECT:
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Notice of Completion of Contract and Acceptance of Work for the Lower Silver Creek Flood Protection and Creek Restoration Project at the Dobern Bridge Crossing (Construction Phase - Stage 1), Gordon N. Ball, Inc., Contractor, Project No. 40264008, Contract No. C0618 (San Jose) (District 6).
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RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
A. Accept the work as complete; and
B. Direct the Clerk of the Board to sign the Notice of Completion of Contract and Acceptance of Work and submit for recording to the Santa Clara County Clerk-Recorder.
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SUMMARY:
The Construction Contractor, Gordon N. Ball, Inc., has completed the Construction Phase (Stage 1) for the Lower Silver Creek Flood Protection and Creek Restoration Project at the Dobern Bridge Crossing (Project). The construction contract was awarded in the amount of $2,995,174.50 and the contract amount through the completion of Stage 1 is $3,146,466.49. Subject to any withholds required by law or the contract, acceptance of the work by the Board will allow for the release of $149,552.35 in retention to the contractor.
Project Background
The objective of the Lower Silver Creek Flood Protection and Creek Restoration Project is to convey the 1 percent flood flows and improve stream habitat values. The Dobern Bridge Crossing is located within Reach 4, which is the first segment of the Lower Silver Creek, Reaches 4-6 Project that the District is constructing in partnership with the United States Natural Resources Conservation Service. The District received $20.2 million from a federal grant as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, to construct improvements along 2.3 miles of the creek for the Reaches 4-6 Project. Completion of the Lower Silver Creek, Reaches 4-6 Project, together with future improvements planned by the District's Lake Cunningham project, will provide flood protection for a total of 3,800 parcels in the surrounding area.
The Dobern Bridge ...
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