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File #: HCC-33-FY23    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/22/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/1/2022 Final action:
Title: Installations of Bioretention Plantings on Wells Blvd/Pkwy
Sponsors: City Administrator
Indexes: Contract
Attachments: 1. ES-22-132 Wells Boulevard Landscaping Task Order
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Submitted by: Hal Metzler

Submitting Department: Public Works

Agenda Section: Consent

 

Item Title:

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Installations of Bioretention Plantings on Wells Blvd/Pkwy

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Suggested Action:

recommendation

I move that the Mayor and Council approve an expenditure not to exceed $30,000 to SMC for the installation of bioretention facilities on Wells Boulevard/Parkway utilizing their existing contract.

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Summary Background:

As the City contractor completes the construction work on the Complete Green Street project on Wells Boulevard/Parkway, the City needs to prepare for the installation of plants and other materials in the bioretention beds that were a part of the project. SMC is one of the City’s on-call environmental and stormwater engineering and design companies and has completed several other bioretention planting projects in the City. The fall planting season depends on the weather, SMC plans to start sometime in September or October depending on the weather.

 

Next Steps:

Issue purchase order and schedule installation

 

Fiscal Impact:

NTE $30,000

 

City Administrator Comments:

Recommend Approval

 

Community Engagement:

Community engagement occurred during the multi-year design process for the project.

 

Strategic Goals:

Goal 3 - Promote a Safe and Vibrant Community

 

Legal Review Required?

N/A