City of San Antonio - File #: 14-3460

• File #: 14-3460
• Type: Capital Improvements
• In control: City Council A Session
• On agenda: 2/12/2015
• Posting Language: An Ordinance for the construction of Theo Avenue and Malone Avenue Corridors, a 2012-2017 Bond-funded Project, located in Council District 5, accepting the lowest responsive bid and awarding a construction contract in an amount not to exceed $15,095,329.00 to Capital Excavation Co., of which $4,788,426.00 will be reimbursed by San Antonio Water Systems and $1,029,145.00 will be reimbursed by CPS Energy. [Peter Zanoni, Deputy City Manager; Mike Frisbie, Director Transportation and Capital Improvements]

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/12/2015	1	City Council A Session	adopted	Pass

DEPARTMENT: Transportation and Capital Improvements


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 5


SUBJECT:

Contract Award: Theo Avenue & Malone Avenue Corridors


SUMMARY:

An ordinance for the construction of Theo Avenue and Malone Avenue Corridors, a voter approved 2012-2017 Bond-funded Project, located in Council District 5, accepting the lowest responsive bid and awarding a construction contract, in an amount not to exceed $15,095,329.00 authorized payable to Capital Excavation Co. Of this amount, $4,788,426.00 will be reimbursed by San Antonio Water Systems (SAWS) and $1,029,145.00 will be reimbursed by CPS Energy.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The 2012-2017 General Obligation Bond Program authorized $14,195,000.00 for the city's share of funding for the Theo Avenue & Malone Avenue Corridors Project, and of that amount, $9,277,758.00 will be used for construction. The balance of the Project funds approved shall be used for design services, environmental services, advertising, property acquisition and project management.

This Project provides for the reconstruction of approximately 1.25 miles of the one-way street Theo Avenue and 1.25 miles of the one-way street Malone Avenue from IH35 to Zarzamora, including two 11-foot travel lanes, an 8-foot parking lane, a 5 foot bicycle lane, 4-foot sidewalks, curbs, driveway approaches and drainage improvements throughout the project limits. In addition, traffic signal upgrades will be included at the intersections of Nogalitos and Theo Avenue and Nogalitos and Malone Avenue. A community meeting was held on April 25, 2013 at the Palm Heights Park Community Center.

Coordination with businesses and local residents will be made during public meetings and during construction with on-site city representatives to ensure accommodations are in place to maintain accessibility during construction. Some of those accommodations include providing temporary driveway a...