DEPARTMENT: Transportation & Capital Improvements
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Mike Frisbie, P.E.
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: Council District 3
SUBJECT:
Contract Award: (Job-Order Contract) Mission Drive-In Marquee
SUMMARY:
An ordinance for the Mission Drive-In Marquee Improvement Project, a 2017-2022 General Obligation Bond project, authorizing a task order to a Job Order Contract with Kencon Constructors/Construction Managers, Ltd., in an amount not to exceed $424,760.00 located in District 3.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
On May 6, 2017, voters approved the 2017-2022 Bond Program, which authorized $600,000.00 for the Mission Drive-In Marquee Project, located in Council District 3.
The Mission Drive-In Marquee has hosted generations of San Antonio movie-goers when it was previously known as the Mission Drive-In Theater. Today, while its name has changed to the Mission Marquee Plaza, the venue not only still shows movies on an outdoor screen, but also caters stage events, festivals, arts and culture events, open-air markets, and more.
This project will provide additional improvements to the existing Mission Drive-In Marquee to construct a "green room" for performers. The purpose of the green room is to provide a waiting room/lounge located inside the theater for use by performers when off-stage. This particular green room will have restroom and shower facilities, as well as, areas for costume change and make-up application. TCI has coordinated the construction for this project with the World Heritage Office. Additionally, the Mission Drive-In Marquee will remain open and operational during construction. Project construction is anticipated to begin July 2018 and is estimated to be completed by January 2019.
Procurement of Services:
This Project was selected to utilize the Job Order Contracting (JOC), an alternative Project delivery method which ten contractors were approved through Ordinance 2015-01-15-0013 by City Council on January 15, 2015. The use o...
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