To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Award Authorization for Highway Safety Improvement Program Hammond and Mid-Town Crossings
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Receive and file the bid proposals submitted for the Highway Safety Improvement Program Hammond and Mid-Town Crossings Project; and
2. Award the project agreement to Hooven & Co., Inc., for the total amount of $459,633; and
3. Authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the project agreement upon submittal of the appropriate bonds and insurance; and
4. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute contract change orders up to the amount of $35,482; and
5. Direct the Clerk of the Board to provide the Engineering Division of the Department of Public Works with one (1) fully executed certified copy of the Board order related to this item.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Safe & Healthy Communities
Strategic Plan Category: 1007 - Improve the transportation network to be multi-model, safe, sustainable and equitable
DISCUSSION:
On June 2, 2026, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors ("Board") authorized the Clerk of the Board to advertise the Highway Safety Improvement Program Hammond and Mid-Town Crossings Project for bids. On June 30, 2026, the County of Humboldt received three (3) bids for the project, which are attached hereto as Attachment 1.
Accordingly, the Department of Public Works recommends that the Board: receive and file the bid proposals submitted for the Highway Safety Improvement Program Hammond and Mid-Town Crossings Project; award the project agreement to Hooven & Co., Inc., for the total amount of $459,633; authorize the Chair of the Board to execute the project agreement upon submittal of the appropriate bonds and insurance; and authorize the Director of Public Works to execute c...
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