To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Accept Completed Contract for Storm Damage Repair to Alderpoint Road (F6B165) Post Miles 40.21 to 40.70
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Accept the completed contract, including all change orders approved by the Public Works Department, between Wahlund Construction, Inc., and Humboldt County for construction of Storm Damage Repair to Alderpoint Road (F6B165) Post Miles 40.21 to 40.70; and
2. Approve the final claim for payment, to be submitted by the Public Works Department to the Auditor-Controller, in the amount of $185.00, which will bring the total amount paid to 100% of the contract.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Humboldt County Road Fund (1200); Federal Highway Administration Emergency Relief Funds; AT&T
DISCUSSION:
On Jan. 12, 2006, the Governor of the State of California declared a disaster for Humboldt County due to severe winter storms, flooding, and mudslides. Alderpoint Road (F6B165) Post Miles 40.21 to 40.70, near the town of Bridgeville in the eastern portion of Humboldt County, experienced roadway settlement and shoulder failure. Emergency temporary repairs were performed at the time of the disaster to maintain essential traffic.
On Feb. 15, 2018, the Humboldt County Department of Public Works (Public Works) received Federal Highway Administration funding approval to proceed with Storm Damage Repair to Alderpoint Road (F6B165) Post Miles 40.21 to 40.70. Public Works prepared plans and specifications for the project based on a topographic survey of the damaged area prepared by Points West Surveying Company and a geotechnical study prepared by Crawford and Associates. The work consisted of reconstructing the roadway embankment and roadbed with geosynthetic material, installing sub-surface and surface drainage systems, restoring the roadway to original width, and installing erosion control...
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