STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Sustainable
AGENDA DATE: April 23, 2025
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 2, 5, 7, 13
DEPARTMENT: Dallas Water Utilities Department
EXECUTIVE: Dev Rastogi
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SUBJECT
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Authorize an increase in the construction services contract with SYB Construction Company, Inc. for additional work associated with the installation and rehabilitation of water and wastewater mains and water transmission valves at five locations - Not to exceed $1,929,810.72, from $21,679,451.50 to $23,609,262.22 - Financing: Water (Drinking Water) - TWDB 2022 Fund ($1,307,454.72) and Wastewater Capital Improvement F Fund ($622,356.00)
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BACKGROUND
On November 9, 2022, City Council authorized a construction contract with SYB Construction Company, Inc., for the installation and rehabilitation of water and wastewater mains, the replacement of water transmission valves, and the extension of water and wastewater mains to unserved areas at 45 locations by Resolution No. 22-1699. The existing water and wastewater mains and valves were built between 1928 and 2005 and contribute to an increase in maintenance costs, as well as service interruptions. The installation of the proposed segments and valves will improve the capacity of the water and wastewater systems and reduce maintenance costs. In addition to the installation and rehabilitation of water and wastewater mains and large water valves, the construction contract includes the extension of about 11,010 feet of water and wastewater mains to unserved areas.
On June 12, 2024, City Council authorized an increase in the construction services contract for the emergency replacement of a 60-inch diameter sanitary sewer pipeline behind 11400 Central Expressway, by Resolution No. 24-0870. The Dallas Water Utilities Department (DWU) owns and operates a 60-inch diameter concrete sewer pipeline near the Cottonwood Trail behind 11400 Central Expressway. The existing pipeline was...
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