HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-10-03 Ordinance 5130ORDINANCE NO. 5130
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO AMENDING THE
BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2012 TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $204,500 TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP)
PROJECT PE-00104, SAN ANTONIO MEDIANS
The Council of the City of Palo Alto does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. The Council of the City of Palo Alto finds and
determines as follows:
A. Pursuant to the prOV1Slons of Section 12 of Article III
of the Charter of the City of Palo Alto, the Council on June 20,
2011 did adopt a budget for fiscal year 2012; and
B. D. In fiscal year 2006, Council approved CIP project PE-
00104 to provide landscape and median improvements along San
Antonio Road; and
C. The San Antonio Landscaping and Median Project, Phase I,
from Middlefield Road to Alma Street was completed in 2009; and
D. In fiscal year 2010, the City Council approved Phase II
of the project using Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP)
funds to implement improvements for the portion of San Antonio
Road between Highway 101 and Middlefield Road; and
E. The project will include the removal of existing trees,
replacement with sustainable deciduous and evergreen plants, and
installation of irrigation systems; and
F. Community meetings were held to discuss the project and
receive public input; and
G. Following a bid process, staff recommends that a
contract in the amount of $754,977 plus a contingency amount of
$113,247, be awarded to Del Conte's Landscaping Inc for the
work; and
H. CIP project PE-00104 has available funds of $682,887,
requiring additional funding of $204,500 from the Infrastructure
Reserve.
I. City Council authorization is needed to amend the 2012
budget as hereinafter set forth.