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TO: Mayor Richard C. Irvin
FROM: Jason Bauer, P.E., Engineering Coordinator
DATE: October 9, 2017
SUBJECT:
A Resolution to award the East Benton Street & South LaSalle Street Streetscape Improvement project located in Ward 2 to the Sumit Construction Co., Inc.
PURPOSE:
To improve the functionality and appearance of the north half of the East Benton Street & South LaSalle Street intersection.
BACKGROUND:
The proposed streetscape improvements will provide beautification of that intersection, a traffic calming effect with the narrower roadway, and the sidewalk ramps will meet ADA accessibility requirements upon completion.
DISCUSSION:
The project will require a budget transfer to account 231-4430-418-73-99 to have sufficient funds to complete the improvements. The proposed improvements have been publicly advertised and bid in conformance with City procedures. The advertisement for bid is attached as Exhibit B. Five conforming bids were received, publicly opened and read aloud on October 3, 2017. The bid tabulation and Sumit Construction's bid are attached as exhibits C and D.
IMPACT STATEMENT:
There may be temporary road closures required for South LaSalle Street or East Benton Street during construction.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
I request the proposed resolution be adopted.
cc: Alderman Garza, Chairman
Alderman Donnell
Alderman Bohman
Alderman Hart-Burns, Alternate
CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS
RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution Authorizing a Contract with Sumit Construction Co., Inc. in the amount of one hundred and seven thousand, four hundred and twenty-five dollars and zero cents ($107,425.00) for the East Benton Street & South LaSalle Street Streetscape Improvement project located at the north corners of this intersection in Ward 2.
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