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HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-171 Resolution No. 97-171 RESOLUTION APPROVING CHANGE ORDER NO. 1 IN THE CONTRACT WITH SINNETT BUILDERS, INC. FOR THE DUPAGE STREET ELEVATED SIDEWALK AND RETAINING WALL REPAIR PROJECT WHEREAS, the City of Elgin has heretofore entered into a contract with Sinnett Builders, Inc. for the DuPage Street elevated sidewalk and retaining wall repair project; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and desirable to modify the terms of the contract as is described in Change Order No. 1, attached hereto. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that Robert 0. Malm, Interim City Manager, be and is hereby authorized and directed to execute Change Order No. 1, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference. s/ Kevin Kelly Kevin Kelly, Mayor Presented: June 25, 1997 Adopted: June 25, 1997 Omnibus Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0 Attest: s/ Dolonna Mecum Dolonna Mecum, City Clerk ELGIN, ILLINOIS PROJECT No. 299503 CHANGE ORDER No. 1 SCOPE: This Change Order No. 1 will provide additional items necessary to complete the DuPage Street Elevated Sidewalk Project in an acceptable manner. The general contractor for this project is Sinnett Builders, Inc. of Elgin, IL. REASONS FOR CHANGE: This Change Order No. 1 will add additional costs to the contract for the placement of a decorative aluminum railing in place of a standard wrought iron railing as originally specified in the contract. SUMMARY OF CHANGES IN CONTRACT AMOUNT: The amount of the contract will be revised is as follows: Decorative Aluminum Railing - Additional Cost = $1,659.00 The original contract with Sinnett Builders, Inc. is $170,900.00. By reason of Change Order No. 1, the contract for the DuPage Street Elevated Sidewalk Project will be increased in the amount of one thousand six-hundred fifty-nine and 00/100 dollars ($1,659.00). The new contract amount, inclusive of Change Order No. 1 is one hundred seventy-two-thousand five-hundred fifty-nine and 00/100 dollars ($172,559.00). CHANGE ORDER No.1 May 29, 1997 Page 2 OTHER CONTRACT PROVISIONS: All other contract provisions shall remain the same. Agreed to this,2 7 day of , 1997. Recommended: ENGINEERING DIVISION By: .4((�....-a•-• Title: Jr-- Date: S")*s 'fr.77 Accepted: SINNETT BUILDERS, INC. Party of the Second Part (Contrac or) �y- Title: — /Was Date: S"~4Wt7 Approved: CITY 0 LGIN P y of the irst art (Owner) By: Title: ''h r Date: 6 12.7 J �!� `.iy OF.E•to f - I. � City of Elgin Agenda Item No. IF '6*111 D0 . June 2 , 1997 TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council FROM: Robert O. Malm, Interim City Manager SUBJECT: Change Order No. 1 and Authorization of Final Payment and Acceptance of the DuPage Street Elevated Sidewalk and Retaining Wall Repair Project PURPOSE The purpose of the memorandum is to provide the Mayor and members of the City Council with information to consider approving Change Order No. 1 , acceptance of the subject improvements and the authorization to make final payment. BACKGROUND The City Cou ncil awarded to Sinnett Builders Inc . the contract for the DuPage Street Elevated Sidewalk Project on June 26 , 1996 . The project included the installation of a new retaining wall, sidewalk and decorative railing in front of 307-311 and 315-317 DuPage Street. Sinnett Builders has completed the project in compliance with the plans and specifications , as verified by the City' s Engineering Staff . Change Order No. 1 includes additional costs incurred due to a change in the railing design. The installed railing is a decorative aluminum railing material in place of the wrought iron railing as called for in the contract specifications . A copy of Change Order No. 1 is attached as Exhibit A. COMMUNITY GROUPS/INTERESTED PERSONS CONTACTED The Heritage Commission and Gifford Park Association have provided input on the improvements . The resulting sidewalk, retaining wall and railing provides improved safety and a vastly improved look for the street. FINANCIAL IMPACT The project budget totaling $170, 900 . 00 was included under the following account numbers, Project No. 299503 : . 275-0000-791 . 92-32 $ 35, 000 . 00 . 276-0000-791 . 92-31 97 , 900 . 00 . 010-1501-715 . 93-36 38, 000 . 00 Total $170, 900 . 00 DuPage Street Elevated Sidewalk and Retaining Wall Repair June 2 , 1997 Page 2 The final construction contract amount with Sinnett Builders is as follows : . Original Contract Amt . $170, 900 . 00 . Change Order No. 1 1 , 659 . 00 . Final Contract $172 ,559 . 00 Moneys totaling $1 , 659 . 00 are available in the 1996 Riverboat Fund, Account No. 275-0000-791 . 92-32 , Project No. 299503 for Change Order No. 1 . Payments to-date are in the amount of $170, 833 . 00, leaving a final payment due of $1 , 726 . 00 . LEGAL IMPACT None. ALTERNATIVES None. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that City Council authorize execution of Change Order No. 1 in the amount of $1 , 659 . 00 . It is also recommended that City Council accept the completed project and authorize final payment of $1 , 726 . 00 to Sinnett Builders . Respectfulrly submitted, David L. Lawry, P.E . Dir or of Public Works Rob rt O. Malm Interim City Manager SP/do Attachment