RESOLUTION NO. 4777-2024
RESOLUTION OF THE FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL APPROVING CONTRACT CHANGE ORDER WITH AKEFF CONSTRUCTION, INC. FOR THE BAINBRIDGE PARK PLAYGROUND REPLACEMENT PROJECT, CITY PROJECT NO. PWP-00096 AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONTRACT (AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $88,624.00) WHEREAS, on February 13, 2023, the City of Fort Bragg (“City”) entered into a Contract (“Contract”) in the amount of $62,775.00 with Akeff Construction, Inc. for the installation of the Wiggly Giggly Playground, Playground Replacement Project No. PWP-00096 (the “Project”); and WHEREAS, the project was bid at a lump sum price for services including the removal of the existing playground and installation of new equipment; and WHEREAS, in order to perform these services, items not listed in the contract documents including removal and replacement of existing filter fabric and chip surfacing material were necessary additions to the scope of work; and WHEREAS, the cost of these additional services was $25,849.00, bringing the new contract total to $88,624.00; and WHEREAS, there are still sufficient funds budgeted in the 23/24 Fiscal Year Capital Improvement Program using Prop 68 Grant funds to cover these additional activities; and WHEREAS, per Fort Bragg Municipal Code Section 3.20.050, the City Manager’s signing authority for change orders may not exceed 10% of the approved contract cost; WHEREAS, this Project is exempt from CEQA, 14 CCR Section 15301(d) which allows for the restoration or rehabilitation of deteriorated facilities; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg does hereby approve the contract amendment with Akeff Construction, Inc., Project PWP-00096, and authorize the City Manager to execute same (Amount Not to Exceed $88,624.00).
The above and foregoing Resolution was introduced by Councilmember Rafanan, seconded by Councilmember Peters, and passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg held on the 25th day of March, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Albin-Smith, Peters, Rafanan, Vice Mayor Godeke, Mayor Norvell.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
RECUSED: None.
ATTEST:
BERNIE NORVELLMayor Mayor
Diana Sanchez
City Clerk
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