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Consideration of approval of Plans and Specifications for Contract 24-08 2024 Utility Improvements on Center Street and Discovery Parkway
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Submitted by:
Mike Steiner, Assistant City Engineer
Department:
Engineering Division
A. Issue
Engineering is requesting approval of plans and specifications for City Contract 24-08, Projects 1024 & 7001, 2024 Utility Improvements
B. Background/Options
Engineering has prepared the attached plans and specifications for sanitary sewer, water main, and storm sewer improvements at two project locations.
The work on Center Street is associated with the roadway project identified in Project 1024. This contract will include water main relay, extending storm sewer west from 116th Street where a prior storm sewer project ended, and replacing sanitary laterals and water services to 12 properties within the Center Street roadway project limits. This work is planned for June 10th to August 23rd. Center Street will be reopened for the start of the fall school semester. The roadway reconstruction is planned for the summer of 2025.
The work with Discovery Parkway is associated extending sanitary sewer on the roadway heading west from Discovery Parkway toward the new parking structure and future buildable parcels west of the UWM Accelerator building.
C. Strategic Plan (Area of Focus)
Priority Area One: Economic Development
Priority Area Three: Infrastructure
D. Fiscal Impact
Project 1024 has been included in the approved 2024-2028 Capital Budget. Project 7001 was previously approved in the 2022-2026 Capital Budget as part of the TIF for Innovation Campus.
E. Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of the plans and specifications and authorization be granted to the City Clerk to advertise for bids on Contract 24-08, Project 1024 & 7001, 2024 Utility Improvements.