To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Bid Authorization for the Humboldt County Courthouse Fourth Street Americans with Disabilities Act Modification Project, Project Number 2020-101
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Receive and approve the plans and specifications for the Humboldt County Courthouse Fourth Street Americans with Disabilities Act Modification Project, Project Number 2020-101; and
2. Direct the Clerk of the Board to advertise the above-referenced project as required by Section 22037 of the California Public Contract Code, with bids to be open on April 11, 2023 at 2:00 p.m.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
2020 Finance Plan and Judicial Council of California.
DISCUSSION:
On September 7, 2016, the County of Humboldt entered into a Consent Decree with the United States Department of Justice that required the commencement of the Humboldt County Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Project. The purpose of the Humboldt County Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Project is to bring all facilities owned and/or leased by the County of Humboldt that provide programs, services and activities to the public into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"). The Humboldt County Courthouse Fourth Street Entrance Americans with Disabilities Act Modification Project is part of this compliance effort.
On July 28, 2020, the County of Humboldt entered into a consultant services agreement with Nichols, Melburg, and Rossetto Architects ("NMR") to provide design and construction oversight to remediate barriers to access as defined under the ADA to the Fourth Street entrance of the Humboldt County Courthouse. The Fourth Street entrance to the courthouse serves as the accessible entrance to programs, services and activities located in the building. This project will include replacing the accessible parking s...
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