Bell Gardens
City Council
Agenda Item 8
10.8\nConsideration of Acceptance of the Soil Remediation Project\nat the Former Berk Oil Site (CIP No. 3927)\nRECOMMENDATION:\nIt is staff’s recommendation that the City Council:\n1. Accept the Construction Contract of Resource Environmental,\nInc. for the Soil Remediation Project at Former Berk Oil Site as\nComplete; and\n2. Appropriate an additional $65,678.20 in ECRG funds to cover\ncosts that exceeded the original construction contract and\ncontingency; and\n3. Authorize staff to file the Notice of Completion.\nCONCLUSION: The City Council’s acceptance of the Project as\ncomplete is required to allow the City Clerk to file the Notice of\nCompletion with the LA County Registrar-Recorder.\nFISCAL IMPACT: The Project performed was funded through the\nEquitable Community Revitalization Grant (ECRG) program received\nfrom Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC). The final\nProject construction cost including change orders is $2,583,578.64.\nThe construction budget was $2,517,900.44, including contingency.\nTherefore, an additional appropriation of $65,678.20 is necessary to\ncover the total construction costs after Change Orders.\nThe table below illustrates the total construction cost and\nconstruction budget:\nActual Construction Cost – Base Bid\n$\n2,179,988.26\nChange Orders No.1 - 4\n$\n403,590.38\nTotal Project Costs\n$\n2,583,578.64\nOriginal Contract\ncontingency\nAmount,\nincluding\nTotal Project Costs\n10% $ 2,517,900.44\n$ 2,583,578.64\nAdditional Funding Required due to Change $\nOrders\n65,678.20\nATTACHMENTS:\nExhibit 1 - Notice of Completion