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Approval for the Mayor and/or City Administrator to sign a contract with Vertical Earth for the SR 140 from SR 400 Northbound Ramps to Old Alabama Road project in the amount of $1,040,472.64.
Presented by Steve Acenbrak, Director of Transportation
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Item Summary:
Invitation to Bid #14-212-C was issued and five (5) bids were received ranging from $1,040,472.64 to $1,412,576.58. Vertical Earth was the lowest responsive, responsible bidder in the amount of $1,040,472.64.
This is a traffic operational improvement project to eliminate the SR 140 eastbound left turn 'trap' lane approaching Old Alabama Road. The project will add a right turn lane to the existing SR 400 northbound ramp 7A and modify the existing traffic signal. In the westbound direction the left-turn lane to southbound SR 400 will be extended. This is a GDOT funded operational improvement project and was identified in the HBR Corridor Study.
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On August 27, 2014 the Community Development and Transportation Committee recommended placing this Item on the September 10, 2014 Mayor and Council Agenda.
Financial Impact:
Funds in the amount of $1,045,903.11 will be available in Org 22142200, Object 541415, and Project 91011.
Presented by:
Steven D. Acenbrak, PE, LEED AP, PWLF, Director of Transportation