AGENDA REPORT
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 12/04/2019
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Library and Recreation Services Department
SUBJECT:
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City Council consideration of Award of Notice Inviting Bid ("NIB") 20-022CA for ADA Improvements at Various Parks - Parking Lot & Sidewalks Year 1.
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:
1. Adopt the Plans and Specifications for the ADA Improvements at Various Parks - Parking Lot & Sidewalks Year 1 Project.
2. Award Notice Inviting Bid ("NIB") 20-022CA ADA Improvements at Various Parks - Parking Lot & Sidewalks Year 1 to TSR Construction & Inspection, Inc. of Rancho Cucamonga, CA, in the amount of $162,576.50.
3. Authorize the Library and Recreation Services ("LaRS") Director to execute a contract with TSR Construction & Inspections, Inc. in the amount of $162,576.50 and approve necessary change orders up to twenty percent of the contract.
4. Authorize the LaRS Director and City Attorney to negotiate and execute any amendments to these agreements which are either non-substantive or otherwise in compliance with the City Council's actions hereunder.
5. Authorize the Purchasing Agent to issue a purchase order in the amount of $162,576.50 in accordance with duly authorized and executed agreements.
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ANALYSIS:
In 1990, the United States Congress passed the first Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA was the first civil rights law that was created to address the needs of people with disabilities by prohibiting discrimination in employment, public services, public accommodations, and telecommunications. The law consists of five titles that address different areas: Title 1 - Employment, Title II - Public Services, Title III - Public Accommodations, Title IV - Telecommunications, and Title V - Miscellaneous Provisions. In 1991 the first regulations were issued and became effective in 1992. ADA mandates reasonable accommodation for indivi...
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