Placement: Consent Agenda
Action Requested: Motion / Vote
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Approve Amendment #1 to Contract #20210060 with Loren Jock Trucking, Inc. for the Completion of Construction for the McCarty Ranch Water Quality Restoration Area 4.
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Submitted By: Kevin R. Matyjaszek, Utility Systems Director
Strategic Plan Link: The City's Goal of high-quality infrastructure and facilities.
Summary Brief (Agreements/Contracts only)
1. Prepared by: Utility Systems Department ("USD")
2. Parties: City of Port St. Lucie and Loren Jock Trucking, Inc.
3. Purpose: To amend and close out Contract #20210060 with Loren Jock Trucking, Inc.
4. New/Renewal/Modified: Modified.
5. Duration: The Contractor completed construction by February 1, 2023 (a duration of 471 days).
6. Benefits to Port St. Lucie: Loren Jock Trucking, Inc. constructed a 286-acre water quality restoration reservoir at the McCarty Ranch known as "Area 4" which enhances the water quality in the St. Lucie River, recharges the local water table and retains storm water generated on the property.
7. Cost to Port St. Lucie (Annual and Potential): The estimated expenditure was $2,520,843.72. Amendment #1 requests and additional $258,098.42 for a total project cost of $2,778,942.14.
Presentation Information: N/A.
Staff Recommendation: Move that the Council approve Amendment #1 to Contract #20210060 with Loren Jock Trucking, Inc. for completion of construction for Area 4.
Alternate Recommendations:
1. Move that the Council amend the recommendation and approve Amendment #1 to Contract #20210060 with Loren Jock Trucking, Inc. for completion of construction for Area 4.
2. Move that the Council not approve Amendment #1 and provide staff with direction.
Background: On October 13, 2021, the City of Port St. Lucie entered into Contract #20210060 with Loren Jock Trucking, Inc. ("Loren") for the construction of the Project, also known as Area 4 ("Contract"). The City issued a notice to proceed on October 18, 2021 providing 2...
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