Title
North Graham Street Sidewalk Project
Action
Action:
A. Award a contract in the amount of $960,256 to the lowest responsive bidder Onsite Development, LLC for the North Graham Street Sidewalk project, and
B. Adopt a resolution authorizing the placement of decorative features within North Carolina Department of Transportation right-of-way along North Graham Street at Interstate-277.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, Engineering and Property Management
Chandler Crofts, Engineering and Property Management
Liz Babson, Transportation
Felix Obregon, Transportation
Explanation
* This project will include the construction of approximately a quarter-mile of new sidewalk along both sides of North Graham Street from 10th Street to 12th Street, located in Council District 2.
* Work will include grading, curb, gutter, wheelchair ramps, concrete islands, a retaining wall, asphalt pavement, and pavement markings.
* Pursuant to the encroachment agreement, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) requires a resolution for placement of decorative features in NCDOT right-of-way. These decorative features include lighting and a retaining wall with decorative brick veneer.
* The goal of this project is to enhance the gateway appearance along this corridor at the same time providing safer connectivity to Center City and the surrounding neighborhoods.
* On February 12, 2018, the City issued an Invitation to Bid; 3 bids were received from interested service providers.
* Onsite Development, LLC was selected as the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.
* The project is anticipated to be complete by fourth quarter 2018.
Charlotte Business INClusion
Established SBE Goal: 14.00%
Committed SBE Goal: 28.22%
OnSite Development exceeded the established subcontracting goal, and has committed 28.22% ($271,000) of the total contract amount to the following certified firms (Part B: Section 3 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy):
* RRC Concrete (SBE, MB...
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