Title
Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Contract with Austin Underground, Inc. for the Purple Sage Drive Culvert Replacement Project.
Body
This project was identified during the City's Storm Water Master Plan. The existing culverts consists of multiple Corrugated Metal Pipes that cross under Purple Sage Drive that are in need of replacement to prevent street flooding and damage to existing City infrastructure. The corrugated metal pipes will be replaced with two 6-foot x 5-foot concrete box culverts to adequately convey the storm water and reduce the frequency and depth of flooding in this area.On July 14, 2015, six bids were submitted and the lowest bid in the amount of $250,949 was submitted by Austin Underground, Inc. This amount is below the engineer's construction estimate of $300,000.
Cost: $250,949.00
Source of Funds: Regional Detention Fund
Recommended Action
Staff recommends approval.