To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
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Storm Damage Repair to Murray Road Post Mile 5.57
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the attached plans and specifications for the Murray Road Post Mile 5.57 Storm Damage Repair Project; and
2. Direct the Clerk of the Board to advertise the above-mentioned project as required by Section 22037 of the California Public Contract Code, with bids to be opened on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at 2:00 pm.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Humboldt County Road Fund (1200); Federal Highway Administration ("FHWA") Emergency Relief Storm Damage Funds
DISCUSSION:
On March 7, 2017, the Governor of the State of California declared a disaster for Humboldt County due to severe winter storms, flooding and mudslides. Murray Road Post Mile 5.57, in the Fieldbrook area of Humboldt County, experienced a sink hole failure which closed one (1) lane of the southbound roadway.
On September 19, 2019, the Humboldt County Department of Public Works ("Public Works") received FHWA funding approval to proceed with the Murray Road Post Mile 5.57 Storm Damage Repair Project. Public Works subsequently prepared the attached plans and specifications for the project based on a topographic survey of the damaged area. The work proposed in the attached plans and specifications consists of removing trees, installing a detour, installing a concrete culvert, reconstructing the roadway with aggregate base, placing hot mix asphalt and installing sediment and erosion control items.
Accordingly, Public Works recommends that the Board of Supervisors approve the attached plans and specifications and advertise the Murray Road Post Mile 5.57 Storm Damage Repair Project.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There is no financial commitment until the Murray Road Post Mile 5.57 Storm Damage Repair Project is awarded. This project is being funded by FHWA Emergency Relief Funds Advance Const...
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