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RESOLUTION NO. 2014-171 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE DESIGN BUILD AGREEMENT WITH WEBCOR BUILDERS AND TO INCORPORATE THE GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE (GMP) FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF ORANGE PARK (CIP PR316) LOCATED ON FOURTH AVENUE IN WESTERN CHULA VISTA
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.
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SUMMARY
The City Council previously approved CIP project No. PR311 and the Master Plan for Orange Park, which provided a budget item and a design concept for a fully functional 3.9-acre park. In July 2013, City Council approved a Design Build Agreement with Webcor Builders for this park. The project is nearing the end of the construction document phase, has been reviewed by the public, and is ready to start the construction phase this month. Tonight's resolution will approve the first amendment that will set the GMP at $2,541,780.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the project qualifies for a Class 4(b)[New gardening/landscaping] categorical exemption pursuant to Section 15304 [Minor Alterations to Land] of the State CEQA Guidelines, because the proposal consists of local passive park with minimal physical changes to the environment that will introduce water efficient landscaping. Thus, no further environmental review is necessary.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not applicable.
DISCUSSION
On July 23, 2013, City Council approved a Design Build agreement with Webcor Builders by Resolution 2013-143 for the services required to prepare the project plans based on the approved Orange Park Master Plan, engage the community to obtain additional input, and construct Orange Park. As part of that agreement, a GMP is to be established at 90% construction documents, which would include, but not be limit...
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