Title
Myrtle Morehead Storm Drainage Improvements, Phase II
Action
Action:
A. Approve a contract in the amount of $36,941,077.43 to the lowest responsive bidder Renda/JBros Joint Venture for the Myrtle/Morehead Storm Drainage Improvements, Phase II project,
B. Approve a Developer Agreement between the City of Charlotte and Housing Authority of the City of Charlotte, N.C. (CHA) in the amount of $1,205,360.80, and
C. Adopt a budget ordinance appropriating a reimbursement of $1,205,360.80 from CHA to the City.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, Engineering and Property Management
Chad Nussman, Engineering and Property Management
Angela Lee, Charlotte Water
Carl Wilson, Charlotte Water
Explanation
Action A
* The Myrtle/Morehead Storm Drainage Improvement Project (SDIP), Phase II will replace failing infrastructure and reduce flooding of streets, properties, and structures. Work will include the installation of storm drainage, water and sanitary sewer, curb, gutter, sidewalk, and driveways.
* The project area is in Council District 1, within the Upper Little Sugar Creek watershed with boundaries of South Boulevard to the north, Mount Vernon Avenue to the south, Kenilworth Avenue to the east, and Kingston Avenue to the west.
* This project will also include needed Charlotte Water sanitary sewer and water line improvements and the Euclid Avenue Traffic Calming project.
* Collaboration of these projects ensures cost effectiveness and minimizes impacts to the public during construction.
* Sanitary sewer and water line improvements will be completed along Caldwell Street, Euclid Avenue, Templeton Avenue, Myrtle Avenue, Lexington Avenue, Oriole Avenue, Morehead Street, McDowell Street, and Baxter Street and will be funded by Charlotte Water to provide needed capacity along the South Boulevard Corridor.
* On May 22, 2018, the City issued an Invitation to Bid; three bids were received.
* Renda/JBros Joint Venture was selected as the lowest responsive, responsib...
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