To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
Agenda Section: Consent
SUBJECT:
(CONSENT) Bid Authorization for the California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport Electric Vehicle Charging Stations and Americans with Disabilities Act Modification Project, Project Number 2021-801
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Receive and approve the plans and specifications for the for the California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport Electric Vehicle Charging Station and Americans with Disabilities Act Modification Project, project number 2021-801; and
2. 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 Mar. 29, 2022.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
ADA Internal Service Fund (3552)
Shared costs from Redwood Coast Energy Authority
DISCUSSION:
On Sep. 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 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 (ADA). The California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV) accessible parking and path of travel to the facility's entrance is part of this compliance effort.
On Jun 3, 2021, the county entered into a consultant services agreement with Whitchurch Engineering, Inc. (WEI) to design ADA improvements at ACV. The construction project will renovate eight of the existing non-compliant ADA parking stalls, reconstruct the non-compliant pedestrian path of travel (POT) linking the parking lot to the main terminal entrance including reconstruction of two non-compliant curb ramps and the crosswalk at...
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