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Consider a resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute Quantity Adjustment/Change Order No. 2 with J.D. Abrams, LP for the University Boulevard Expansion Project.
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The University Blvd Expansion project from AW Grimes to SH 130 will add two lanes in the Westbound direction to create a four lane divided roadway to improve traffic safety and mobility in the area.
Contract Quantity Adjustment/Change Order #2 includes a number of items.
1. Revisions to 36" and 24" pipe to accommodate field conditions.
2. Excavation work for the Upper Brushy Creek Water Control and Improvement District (WCID). This was required to account for the additional material the project was placing in their flood pool for Dam #16. Work included additional erosion control measures. Material was hauled off and work area re-vegetated.
3. Added mowing cycles to maintain the project appearance during construction.
4. Additional quantities of barricades for Vizcaya and Lunata detours, Class C concrete for a cap over an existing gas lines, revisions to conduit installation - some underground and other overhead, and removal of an additional driveway not shown in the plans.
The original contract price is $11,104,890.48. Quantity Adjustment/Change Order #2 adds $140,070.83. The addition of this contract adjustment brings the total contract price to $11,408,343.09.
Cost: $140,070.83
Source of Funds: RR Transportation and Economic Development Corporation