To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
SUBJECT:
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Accessibility Upgrades at Clam Beach County Park located at Clam Beach Drive, McKinleyville and Supplemental Budget (4/5 Vote Required)
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors receive and approve the plans and specifications for the Clam Beach Park Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Project; authorize the Clerk of the Board to advertise the above-referenced project, pursuant to Section 22037 of the California Public Contract Code, with bids to be opened on January 8, 2019; and adopt the supplemental budget depicted below for the ADA Compliance budget unit (4/5 Vote Required).
Revenue 3552-152-708250 Proceeds from Finance Plan $328,858
Expenditure 3552-152-8828 Clam Beach Improvements $328,858
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
ADA Internal Service Fund (3552)
DISCUSSION:
On September 7, 2016, the county entered into a Consent Decree with the United States Department of
Justice (DOJ) that required the commencement of the Humboldt County Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance Project. The purpose of the Humboldt County Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Project is to bring all county-owned and leased facilities that provide programs, services and activities to the public into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act by September 13, 2019. The Clam Beach Park project is part of this compliance effort.
On October 16, 2017, the County of Humboldt entered into a consultant services agreement with The KPA Group to design ADA improvements at Clam Beach Park. The Consent Decree requires the county to perform barrier removal of the existing non-accessible vault toilet rooms at both the South campground and the North day-use facility. Both facilities currently do not have the square footage necessary to be ADA...
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