City Council

6. APPROVE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND AUTHORIZE ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR THE ARMSTRONG AVENUE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE AND TUSTIN LEGACY NEIGHBORHOOD D SOUTH PHASE 2 - PACKAGE 2 PROJECTS The plans and specifications for the Armstrong Avenue Pedestrian Bridge Project and the Neighborhood D South Phase 2 - Package 2 Project have been completed, and the projects are now ready for bid. Staff recommends that both projects be bid together as one package to improve economies of scale with overlapping trades and assist with the overall project schedule and coordination. Construction is anticipated to begin in January 2026, with completion estimated in Spring 2027. Recommendation: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 25-55 approving the plans and specifications for the Armstrong Avenue Pedestrian Bridge Project and the Neighborhood D South Phase 2 - Package 2 Project; and 2. Authorize the City Clerk to advertise to receive bids. RESOLUTION NO. 25-55 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE ARMSTRONG AVENUE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE PROJECT, CIP NO. 70257 AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD D SOUTH PHASE 2 - PACKAGE 2 PROJECT, CIP NO. 70256 AND AUTHORIZING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Fiscal Impact: The engineer's estimates for the Armstrong Avenue Pedestrian Bridge and Neighborhood D South Phase 2 - Package 2 projects are $6,200,000 and $3,000,000, respectively. The approved Fiscal Year 20252027 Budget includes funding in the amount of $6,253,700 for the Armstrong Avenue Pedestrian Bridge Project and $3,085,000 for the Neighborhood D South Phase 2 - Package 2 Project. As the bids are received and verified, staff will bring back a recommendation to award a contract.