CC - Item 7D - Residential Street Resurfacing Project - Award of ContractROSEMEAD CITY COUNCIL
STAFF REPORT
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
FROM: JEFF ALLRED, CITY MANAGER
DATE: JULY 26, 2011
SUBJECT: RESIDENTIAL STREET RESURFACING PROJECT — CONTRACT
AWARD FOR GENERAL SURVEYING SERVICES
SUMMARY
As part of the City's Fiscal Year 2010 -11 Capital Improvement Program, the City
Council approved a program entitled "Residential Roadway Resurfacing The project
includes asphalt concrete overlay, sidewalk repairs, curb ramp construction, traffic
striping, signage. installation and tree planting on nine (9) residential streets. Prop 1B
and Gas Tax funds were allocated for this project.
Some of the residential streets need a complete reconstruction. Therefore, topographic
surveys and monumentation need to be performed prior to moving on to design and
construction phases. Staff requested proposals from five (5) different consultants for
the survey work.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract on behalf of the City with
CEJ Engineers Inc. for the Residential Street Resurfacing Project for the bid
amount of $34,500.
DISCUSSION
The City of Rosemead received an appropriation of $854,000.00 from Proposition 1B,
the State Transportation Bond approved by voters in November 2006. Proposition 1B
was intended for use on a variety of street improvement projects that included
pavement maintenance, rehabilitation and /or reconstruction work. The intent of the the
Proposition was to reduce local traffic congestion and prevent infrastructure
deterioration. Staff has designated nine (9) residential streets (see Attachment 1) for
repair, based on the City's Pavement Management Program (PMP). The PMP identifies
and evaluates pavement conditions and determines the causes of deterioration rating
the pavement conditions from 0 to 100.
APPROVED FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA:
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City staff requested proposals for General Surveying Services from five (5) consultant
companies and received four (4) sealed bids with the following results:
1 CEJ Engineers, Inc. Brea, CA $ 34,500
2 Joseph C. Truxaw & Assoc. Inc. Orange, CA $ 41,000
3 Danielson Surveying Sylmar, CA $ 43,520
4 Boghossian & Assoc. Inc Glendale, CA $ 48,200
Staff has reviewed the bid documents for completeness and investigated the
consultants' backgrounds and recent projects for competency. Staff has concluded that
CEJ Engineers, Inc. is the lowest responsive bidder to perform this project.
FINANCIAL REVIEW
Funding for this project was approved by the City Council as part of the City's FY 2010-
11 Capital Improvement Program budget. There are $854,000 in Proposition 1B funds
and $200,000 in Gas Tax funds, for a total of $1,054,000, available for the Residential
Street Resurfacing Project.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15301 (a) of the CEQA Implementing Guidelines.
PUBLIC NOTICE
This agenda item has been noticed through the regular agenda notification process.
Prepared by:
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Rafael Fajardo
Associate Civil Engineer
Submitted by:
Chris Marcarello
Public Works Director
ucien J. LeBlanc, P.E.
City Engineer
Lucien J. LeBlanc, RE
City Engineer
City of Rosemead
8838 - East Valley Blvd
Rosemead, CA-91770
Date: July 7, 201 1
RE: Proposal for Providing General Surveying Services
For the 20 1 020 1 -1 Residential Street Resurfacing Project
Dear Mr. LeBlanc:
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CEJ Engineers, Inc. appreciates the opportunity submit this proposal to provide General
Surveying Services for the subject project. The services shall include, but will not be limited
to: general surveying services, in connection with the 2010 -2011 Residential Street
Resurfacing Project. The following is a brief - outline of the proposed scope of services, and
- fee to complete the objectives -of the project.
PROJECT UNDERSTANDING
The City's proposed project is to begin in October 1- December 31, 2011 and consists of AC
removal and replacement, planting parkway trees, surface grinding, placing asphalt overlay,
curb, gutter replacement centerline monument installation and appurtenances. The limits of
the project are as follows:
1. Ivar Avenue — From Garvey Avenue to Ramona Avenue.
2. Bartlett Avenue- From Garvey Avenue to Ramona Avenue.
3. Muscatel Avenue- From Mission Road to Grand Avenue.
4. Steele Street- From Rio Hondo Avenue to Ellis Lane
5. Fern Avenue- From Walnut Grove to Earle Avenue
6. Fern Avenue- From Earle Avenue to Angelus Avenue
7. Fern Avenue- From New Avenue to Jackson Avenue
8. Grand Avenue- From Rosemead Avenue to Walnut Grove Avenue
9. Glend on Way- From Muscatel Avenue to Rosemead Blvd
10. Hart Avenue- From Ramona Blvd to Marshall Avenue
11. Dequine Avenue- From Eagley Avenue to Garvey Avenue
SCOPE OF SERVICES
A. HORIZONTAL CONTROL MAINTENANCE
1. Centerline Horizontal Control Research. We will perform centerline and horizontal
control i.e. existing centerline ties and monuments (spike and washers, well
monuments, L&T's, etc.) if required in addition to the City provided information.
2. Horizontal Control. We will perform all required and necessary field work to located
City of Rosemead — General Surveying Services Proposal
and tie out existing centerline control before project commencement that may be
disturbed by the proposed street improvements.
3. Temporary Control. After project completion, we will provide temporary control for
assisting the contractor in placing all proposed new well monuments per City
Standard No. 508 -001.
4. Reset Centerline Ties.-After project completion, we will reset centerlines ties as
needed (tangent ties are required) at all -curb returns, etc., where centerline ties have
been disturbed - missing. All monument domes that are installed by the Contractor
per City Standard Plan No.S08 -001, will be punched with centerline intersection
"blank".
5. Provide tie notes and corner records. After project completion, we will provide all tie
notes, corner records, etc. for all horizontal centerline control set. Record all
documents with Los Angeles County-Department of Public Works Survey Division
and.will provide digital files.
Field Design Survey for Steele (Rio Well to Ellis Avenue) We will perform cross -
sectional survey ai 25 -foot intervals for top of curb, flow line, existing grade
elevation of asphalt, edge of gutter, grade breaks elevations as well as at street
center lines. The survey will extend to the right of way or to the face of walls, which-
ever is less. The survey will establish horizontal and vertical control, and establish
line and -grade of existing street improvements, including driveways and asphalt
pavement.
a) Base Man We will prepare a base map for the street showing right of way,
existing curb and gutter, driveway approaches, sidewalk, trees, utility pull
boxes, traffic loops, striping, etc. including all substructures such as sewer,
water, phone, cable, gas, etc.
b) Deliverables We will submit an original stamped hard copy and One (1) CD
of the electronic files (AutoCAD latest format).
B. VERTICAL CONTROL
Replace or Establish Benchmarks (Optional Task) Based on the benchmark
information provide by the City and the Los Angeles County Public Works Division
survey division, we anticipate 2 new benchmarks be established at the locations
shown on the attachment.
CITY PROVIDED ASSISTANCEQNFORMATION
The following represents our interpretation of tasks and information provided by the City of
Rosemead Department staff during the course of the field survey:
CEJ Engineers, Inc.
City of Rosemead — General Surveying Services Proposal
1. Provide access to City public improvement plans, reports, and records for the consultants
use.
PROPOSED FEE
Our proposed fee is based on the proposal required format and is not to exceed lump sum fee
amounts as follows:
items A 1 -6 . Lump-sump fee amount is $ 31,000
Items.B_ 1 Lump sump is -$ 3,500 ( optional task
Total Lump sump fee amount
We look forward to discussing our proposal with you. Should you have any questions
regarding this proposal, please contact me at (626) 893 -9266
Respectfully submitted,
Joaquin Cervantes, P.E
President
CEJ Engineers, Inc.
2540 Country Hills Rd, Suite 163
Brea CA 92821
(626) 893 -9266
Attachments: Hourly Rates
CEJ Engineers, Inc.
Lucien J. LeBlanc, P.E .
City Engineer
City E Rosemead n^+� A ll,
8838 East Valle Blvd ��„
Rosemead, CA- 91770�
Date: July 7, 201 1
RE: Proposal for Providing Surveying Services
For the I Residential Street Resurfacing Project
Dear Mr. LeBlanc:
CEJ Engineers Inc. appreciates the opportunity to submit this proposal to provide General
Surveying Services for the subject project. The services shall include, but will not be limited
to: general surveying services, in connection with the 2010 -2011 Residential Street
Resurfacing- Project. The following is a brief outline of the proposed scope of services, and
- fee to.complete the objectives of the project.
PROJECT UNDERSTANDING
The City's proposed project is to begin in October 1- December 31, 2011 and consists of AC
removal and replacement, plant ng parkway trees, surface grinding, placing asphalt overlay,
curb, gutter replacement, centerline monument installation and appurtenances. The limits of
the project are as follows:
1. Ivar Avenue — From Garvey Avenue to Ramona Avenue.
2. Bartlett Avenue- From Garvey Avenue to Ramona Avenue.
3. Muscatel Avenue- From Mission Road to Grand Avenue.
4. Steele Street- From Rio Hondo Avenue to Ellis Lane
5. Fern Avenue- From Walnut Grove to Earle Avenue
6. Fern Avenue- From Earle Avenue to Angelus Avenue
7. Fern Avenue- From New Avenue to Jackson Avenue
8. Grand Avenue- From Rosemead Avenue to Walnut Grove Avenue
9. Glend on Way- From Muscatel Avenue to Rosemead Blvd
10. Hart Avenue- From Ramona Blvd to Marshall Avenue
11. Dequine Avenue- From Eagley Avenue to Garvey Avenue
SCOPE OF SERVICES
A. HORIZONTAL CONTROL MAINTENANCE
1. Centerline Horizontal Control Research. We will perform centerline and horizontal
control i.e. existing centerline ties and monuments (spike and washers, well
monuments, L &T's, etc.) if required in addition to the City provided information.
2. Horizontal Control. We will perform all required and necessary field work to located
City of Rosemead — General Surveying Services Proposal
and tie out existing centerline control before project commencement that may be
disturbed by the proposed street improvements.
3. Temporary Control. After project completion, we will provide temporary control for
assisting the contractor in placing all proposed new well monuments per City
Standard No. S08 -001.
4. Reset Centerline Ties. After project completion, we will reset centerlines ties as
needed (tangent ties are required) at all curb returns, etc., where centerline ties have
been-disturbed or missing. All monument domes that are installed by the Contractor
per City Standard Plan No. S08 -001, will be punched with centerline intersection
"blank ".
5. Provide tie notes and corner records. After project completion, we will provide all tie
notes, corner records, etc. for all horizontal centerline control set. Record all
- documents with Los Angeles County Department of Public Works Survey Division
and.will provide digital files.
6. Field Design Survey for Steele (Rio Well to Ellis Avenue) We will perform cross -
sectional survey at 25 -foot intervals top of curb, flow line, existing grade
elevation of asphalt, edge of gutter, grade breaks elevations as well as at street
centerlines. The survey will extend to the right of way or to the face of walls, which-
ever is less. The survey will establish horizontal and vertical control, and establish
line and -grade of existing street improvements, including driveways and asphalt
pavement.
a) Base Man We will prepare a base map for the street showing right of way,
existing curb and gutter, driveway approaches, sidewalk, trees, utility pull
boxes, traffic loops, striping, etc. including all substructures such as sewer,
water, phone, cable, gas, etc.
b) Deliverables We will submit an original stamped hard copy and One (1) CD
of the electronic files (AutoCAD latest format).
B. VERTICAL CONTROL
Replace or Establish Benchmarks (Optional Task) Based on the benchmark
information provide by the City and the Los Angeles County Public Works Division
survey division, we anticipate 2 new benchmarks be established at the locations
shown on the attachment.
CITY PROVIDED ASSISTANCE /INFORMATION
The following represents our interpretation of tasks and information provided by the City of
Rosemead Department staff during the course of the field survey:
CEJ Engineers, Inc.
City of Rosemead — General Surveying Services Proposal
1. Provide access to City public improvement plans, reports, and records for the consultants
use.'
PROPOSED FEE
Our proposed fee is based on the proposal required format and is not to exceed lump sum fee
amounts as follows:
Items A 1 -6 Lump sump fee amount is $ 31,000
Items B 1 Lump sump fee amount is $ 3,500 ( optional task
Total Lump-sump fee amount $ 34,G00
We look forward to discussing our proposal with you. Should you have any questions
regarding this proposal, please contact me at(626) 893 -9266
Respectfully submitted,
Joaquin Cervantes, P.E
President
CEJ Engineers, Inc.
2540 Country Hills Rd, Suite 163
Brea CA 92821
(626) 893 -9266
Attachments: Hourly Rates
CEJ Engineers, Inc.
CEJ Engineers
2011
Hourly Rate Schedule
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ENGINEERING DIVISION
_Principal Engineer ........... .........................140.00
Project Manager ........ ...............................
120.00
Senior Project Engineer ...........................
110.00
Senior Engineer ....... ...............................
105.00
Associate Engineer ... ...............................
100.00
Design Engineer ......... ...............................
90.00
Designer II .................. ...............................
85.00
Designer I ................... ...............................
80.00
Jr. Designer/ CADD Drafter ........................
75.00
Clericali?echnical Aide ..............................
55.00
SURVEYING DIVISION
Senior Surveyor .............. .........................120.00
Senior Survey Analyst ..... .........................110.00
Survey Analyst II ............. .........................100.00
Survey Analyst I ............... ..........................85.00
Survey Party Chief .......... .........................100.00
Field Party (Three) ......... ..........................180.00
Field Party ( Two) ............. .........................140.00
Field Party (One) ...... .........................100.00
REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES
Reproduction ..... ............................... Cost
Subconsultant Services........ ............. Cost plus 10%
Automobile Transportation ..................$0.51 / mile
Delivery, Freight, Courier .....................Cost
Agency Fees ......... ...........................Cost
Commercial Travel / Subsistence......... Cost