STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: June 12, 2024
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 3, 11, 12
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 erosion control improvements at four locations (list attached to the Agenda Information Sheet) - TREG Erosion Control Specialists, LLC, lowest responsible bidder of three - Not to exceed $4,297,770.00 - Financing: 2024 Certificate of Obligation Fund ($2,055,851.00), Storm Drainage Management Capital Construction Fund ($1,201,646.96), and Park and Recreation Facilities (B) Fund (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($1,040,272.04)
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BACKGROUND
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) has identified four locations experiencing severe erosion where creek banks need to be stabilized to protect existing structures and critical infrastructure. One location at Anderson Bonner Park has been identified by both DWU and Parks to be in need of erosion control improvements. Engineering solutions have been developed and construction plans and specifications were prepared and advertised for construction bids to address the severe erosion at each location.
This action will authorize a construction contract to implement engineering solutions to mitigate critical erosion at these locations. The project improvements consist of the installation of gabion walls and gabion mattresses for erosion control at the following locations: 17610, 17612 & 17614 Squaw Valley Drive, 3604 & 3610 Kiestcrest Drive, Anderson Bonner Park - Location #1, and Anderson Bonner Park - Location #2. Proposed work at Anderson Bonner Park will protect existing storm drainage outfalls and fortify the existing creek bank to protect park property from further erosion. The construction of the proposed gabion walls and mattresses will address critical erosion concerns at these locations, protecting...
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