LA County Board

48.\nRecommendation: Acting as the Governing Body of the County Flood Control\nDistrict (District), approve the MTD 768 Soffit Repairs Project (Project) in the\nCity of Glendale (5) and authorize the Chief Engineer of the District to adopt the\nplans and specifications and advertise for bids at an estimated construction\ncontract amount between $315,000 and $475,000 for the Project. Funding for\nthe proposed project is available in the Flood Control District Fund B07 Capital\nAssets Infrastructure Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget. Authorize the Chief\nEngineer of the District to advertise for bids when ready to advertise this\nProject. Find that the proposed Project, and related actions, are exempt from\nthe California Environmental Quality Act. Authorize the Chief Engineer to take\nthe following actions: (Department of Public Works) ADOPT\nDetermine whether the bid of the apparent responsible contractor with\nthe lowest apparent responsive bid is, in fact, responsive and, if not\nresponsive, determine which apparent responsible contractor submitted\nthe lowest responsive bid.\nAward and execute a construction contract for the Project with the\nresponsible contractor with the lowest responsive bid within or less than\nthe estimated cost range or that exceeds the estimated cost range by no\nmore than 15%, if additional funds have been identified.\nExtend the date and time for the receipt of bids; allow substitution of\nsubcontractors and relief of bidders; approve and execute change orders\nwithin the same monetary limits delegated to the Chief Engineer; accept\nthe Project upon its final completion; and make required findings and\nrelease retention money withheld.  (26-0829)\nBoard Letter\nWatershed Conservation Authority Fiscal Year 2025-26 Annual Budget