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COUNTY OF SAN MATEO
Inter-Departmental Correspondence
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Department of Public Works
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DATE:
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March 20, 2007
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BOARD MEETING DATE:
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April 10, 2007
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SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:
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None
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VOTE REQUIRED:
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Majority
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TO:
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Honorable Board of Supervisors
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FROM:
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Douglas R. Koenig, Acting Director of Public Works
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SUBJECT:
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Reconstruction of a Portion of Seventh Avenue – North Fair Oaks Area (Project No. RF900, F-36 [239-A])
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Recommendation
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Adopt a Resolution adopting plans and specifications, determining prevailing wage scales, and calling for sealed proposals for the Reconstruction of a Portion of Seventh Avenue.
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Vision Alignment
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Commitment: Ensure basic health and safety of all.
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Goal(s): Maintain and enhance the public safety of all residents and visitors.
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The reconstruction of this street will improve the condition of this road for the benefit of the public.
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Background
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Previous Board Action
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1.
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Adopted resolutions establishing minimum road standards and a priority list for road improvements in the North Fair Oaks Area.
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Adopted procedures to be used by Public Works to determine if property owners want minimum road improvements built on a specific street and the minimum road standard to be used in the design of the road improvements.
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Authorized the Director of Public Works to execute agreements with cities, utility companies and special districts for work less than $50,000 proposed to be done in conjunction with County road projects.
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History
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Seventh Avenue between Spring Street and Fair Oaks Avenue is the next street on the North Fair Oaks road priority list adopted by your Board that is proposed for reconstruction.
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The street segment to be reconstructed and the standards to be used were based on the results of property owner surveys.
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Discussion
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Plans and specifications for the work have now been prepared.
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The San Mateo County Planning Department has determined that this project is exempt from the requirements for preparation of an EIR under Section 15301,
Class 1, of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and we have filed a Notice of Exemption with the County Clerk.
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We are now recommending that your Board authorize calling for bids for the proposed work.
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A resolution has been approved as to form by County Counsel.
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Fiscal Impact
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The estimated cost of construction is $145,000 and is proposed to be financed as follows:
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County Road Fund
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$ 90,610.00
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Roadway Improvement Fund (Mitigation Fees)
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$ 50,000.00
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Fair Oaks Sewer Maintenance District
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$ 3,190.00
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City of Redwood City
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$ 1,200.00
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Total Estimated Cost
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$145,000.00
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Reimbursement for the cost of doing work for the City of Redwood City and the Fair Oaks Sewer Maintenance District will be covered by an agreement executed by the Director as authorized by your Board.
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Funds have been appropriated in both the Road Fund and Roadway Improvement Fund to finance this work.
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There is no impact to the General Fund.
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