AGENDA REPORT
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AND
CORONA UTILITY AUTHORITY ACTION
DATE: 3/7/2018
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
Honorable President and Board Members
FROM: Public Works Department Department of Water and Power
SUBJECT:
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City Council and Corona Utility Authority consideration to appropriate $325,000 from the available working capital in the Water Utility Fund to fund a newly created Capital Improvement Project titled "Hayden Avenue and Howe Street Waterline Replacement Project."
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the:
1. City Council appropriate $325,000 from the available working capital in the Water Utility Fund balance to fund a newly created Capital Improvement Project titled "Hayden Avenue and Howe Street Waterline Replacement Project."
2. Corona Utility Authority (CUA) review, ratify, and to the extent necessary, direct that the City Council take the above action.
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ANALYSIS:
The Hayden Avenue and Howe Street Waterline Project will include construction of new 8-inch ductile iron potable water distribution pipe in Hayden Avenue from Nelson Street to Howe Street and in Howe Street from Hayden Avenue to an existing zone isolation valve approximately 430 feet south of Hayden Avenue. The project location and limits are shown on Exhibit "A."
The City desires to replace an existing 6-inch diameter asbestos cement waterline in Howe Street prior to construction of street improvements. The existing 6-inch asbestos cement pipe constructed in 1977 currently serves several customers with 1060-Zone water, requiring the customers to use individual booster pumps to increase pressure for beneficial use. The proposed waterline alignment will connect to 1220-Zone waterlines in Nelson Street and Howe Street and eliminate the need for privately owned booster pumps at the services currently connected to the 1060-Zone distribution system. Delivery of fire flows will be improved by the proposed 8-inc...
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