RESOLUTION NO. 2023-001
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR THE PUBLIC
PARKING LOTS AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has determined it necessary, desirable and in the public interest to construct accessibility improvements including those identified in the city's Accessibility Survey Transition Plan; and WHEREAS, the plans, specifications and contract documents for the Public Parking Lots Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, Improvements Project, Capital Improvement Program, or CIP, Project Nos. 6049 and 6052 (Project), have been prepared and are on file in the City Clerk's office and are incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 3.28.080(E) requires the City Council to approve plans and specifications for all construction projects that are to be formally bid upon when the value exceeds $200,000; and
WHEREAS, the cost of the Project is estimated to be $964,000, which does not include a construction contingency or construction management and inspection costs; and WHEREAS, sufficient funding is available to complete the Project, which is funded with Infrastructure Replacement and TransNet local funds; and WHEREAS, the City Planner has determined that the Project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, pursuant to a Class 1 categorical exemption for existing facilities. CEQA Guidelines section 15301(c) provides for an exemption for the minor alteration of existing facilities including streets, sidewalks, gutters and similar facilities involving negligible or no expansion.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
2.That the plans, specifications and contract documents for the Public Parking Lots ADA Improvements Project, CIP Project Nos. 6049 and 6052, are hereby approved.
3.That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish, in accordance with state law, a notice to contractors inviting bids for construction of the Project, in accordance with the plans, specifications and contract documents referred to herein.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 10th day of January, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder.
None.
None.
None.
KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor
SHERRY FREISINGER, City Clerk
(SEAL)