STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure, and Sustainability
AGENDA DATE: March 24, 2021
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 1, 11, 14
DEPARTMENT: Water Utilities Department
EXECUTIVE: Majed Al-Ghafry
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SUBJECT
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Authorize a construction services contract for the installation of storm drainage improvements at three locations (list attached to Agenda Information Sheet) - SYB Construction Co., Inc., lowest responsible bidder of two - Not to exceed $2,521,492.00 - Financing: Flood Control (D) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Funds) ($713,396.00), Storm Drainage Management Capital Construction Fund ($1,017,118.00), Water Capital Improvement (D) Fund ($392,270.00) and Flood Protection and Storm Drainage Facilities Fund (2006 General Obligation Bond Funds) ($398,708.00)
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BACKGROUND
Flooding and drainage concerns have been identified at various locations within the city of Dallas impacting citizens, properties, and existing infrastructure. This action will authorize a construction services contract with SYB Construction Co., Inc. to provide infrastructure improvements to address these issues at three locations. The locations include North Edgefield Avenue from Kessler Parkway to Kessler Court, Hughes Lane at Kalani Place, and Rawlins Street from Douglas Avenue to Throckmorton Street. The project also includes water main replacements in Knight Street from Rawlins Street to Lemmon Avenue.
Drainage improvements along North Edgefield Avenue include the installation of a 21-inch storm drain and energy dissipation solutions near the drainage outfall along Kessler Parkway to decrease the velocity of storm water runoff. At Hughes Lane, proposed improvements include the installation of storm drainage infrastructure ranging from 24-inch pipe to 7-foot by 7-foot reinforced concrete box culvert to address flooding near the intersection of Hughes Lane and Kalani Place. Special inlets will be cons...
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