CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH

MEMORANDUM

DATE:             June 21, 2008

TO:                  D. Mike Good, City Manager

FROM:            William Brant, P.E., Director, Public Works, Utilities and Engineering

SUBJECT:     Discussion of Public Works Construction Projects

Staff will update the Commission on the following projects at the August 6, 2008 meeting:

WATER DISTRIBUTION UPGRADE – BP 24/04

• Asphalt installation on Golden Isles Drive is complete, including punch list items.
• Re-striping of street is complete.
• The only remaining item entails the installation of landscaped area on the sides of the street.  This installation is scheduled to begin in August.
• Installation of pipe across Layne Blvd. at Sunset Drive is anticipated in July.

WEST HALLANDALE BEACH BOULEVARD REHABILITATION – BP 01/61

• Project is 25% complete.
• Initial work entailed median curbing enhancement; current work entails conduit trenching and installation.

NW/SW 8^th AVENUE INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS – CAD 009/00

• Staff has coordinated with FDOT and consultant to finalize drawings.
• Staff has met with contractor, Tenex, and retained the services of EAC Consultants to perform the required construction and construction engineering management.
• Coordination with the West Hallandale Beach Boulevard project continues.

THREE ISLANDS GUARDHOUSE

• Bollards serving as traffic lane dividers have been received and are ready to install.
• Installation of Medjool palms is anticipated by the end of July.
• Landscaping improvements completion is anticipated in August.

FORCE MAIN INSTALLATION – BP 28/04

• Shop drawings have been approved for all materials.
• Giannetti Contracting Corporation began work on July 7.
• Pipe has been ordered.
• Completion of directional boring work is anticipated in July.
• Staff anticipates project completion in summer 2008.

WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES WORK PLAN – CMD 004/07

• South Florida Water Management District response to the City’s Water Supply Facilities Work Plan has been received, and revisions are being made as required.
• Revised plan is being presented for adoption on August 6 Commission meeting. 
• Program is on schedule to be completed by the August 15 deadline set by South Florida Water Management District.

LAYNE BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENTS

· Curbing contractor has mobilized.

· Removal and replacement of curbing from the guardhouse to Hallandale Beach Boulevard is anticipated in July.

· Removal and replacement of curbing from the guardhouse to Holliday Drive is anticipated in August.

· Road restoration is anticipated in August and September.

NE 14^th AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS

· Old asphalt on east swale has been removed.

· New asphalt on east swale is anticipated in July.

· Microsurfacing of street is anticipated immediately after installation of new asphalt.

· Striping and project completion is anticipated in August.

33^rd YEAR CDBG

· Community meeting was held on July 2.

· Work began on July 17.

· Completion of work is anticipated in October.

EGRET DRIVE LIFT STATION BYPASS

· 18” force main line from lift station to roadway has been completed.

· New emergency bypass system has been installed.

Reviewed:

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D. Mike Good, City Manager                                                                             Date

_____Approved                _____Disapproved                _____Hold for Discussion