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CityCouncil | 2006-05-16 | 9 | (06-268 ) Recommendation to award Contract in the amount of $1,050,505.00 to McGuire and Hester, and allocate a 10% contingency in the amount of $105,100.00 for the construction of the Bayport 4- acre park. The Redevelopment Manager provided a brief presentation. Councilmember deHaan inquired whether the original bidder or challenger resubmitted a bid, to which the Redevelopment Manager responded in the negative. Mayor Johnson inquired whether the bids were lower. The Redevelopment Manager responded the bids for the park were lower; stated the community building bids were higher than the engineer's estimate; staff will recommend rejecting the bids at the June 20 City Council Meeting. The Acting Recreation and Park Director stated he has contacted the School District to arrange for facilities to run the After School Playground Program in the fall; field use will be rotated; renovation of Godfrey Park will start after Bayport Park is opened. Mayor Johnson inquired when the construction of the community building would be completed. The Acting Recreation and Park Director responded the community building would be re-bid in the fall. Mayor Johnson inquired whether construction could be done during the school year, to which the Acting Recreation and Park Director responded in the affirmative. The Redevelopment Manager stated the community building is on school property and is subject to the Department of State Architect standards, which are higher the original lowest bid was $730,000 the re-bid was $850,000; the engineer's estimate was in the $600,000 range. Vice Mayor Gilmore moved approval of the staff recommendation. Councilmember Matarrese seconded the motion, which carried by unanimous voice vote - 5. Mayor Johnson inquired whether the renovations for Godfrey Park would start in September, to which the Acting Recreation and Park Director responded hopefully. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 9 May 16, 2006 | CityCouncil/2006-05-16.pdf |