HomeMy WebLinkAboutA043 - Hearing on 2024/25 CDBG Infrastructure Program (S Riverside Drive - S 4th St to Lincoln Way) ProjectITEM #:45
DATE:10-14-25
DEPT:PW
SUBJECT:2024/25 CDBG INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM (S RIVERSIDE DRIVE - S
4TH STREET TO LINCOLN WAY)
COUNCIL ACTION FORM
BACKGROUND:
The intent of this project is to utilize Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding to
replace approximately 1,280 feet of existing 12-inch cast iron water main with new 12-inch
water main and install new water services with copper piping on the south side of S Riverside
D r. This project will improve water quality, reduce the number of lead service lines,
increase firefighting capacity, and provide direct benefits to a HUD-Identified Low- and
Moderate-Income (LMI) population, Census Tract 10. This project location is along S
Riverside Drive from S 4th Street to Lincoln Way.
On October 8, 2025, bids for the project were received as follows:
Bidder Bid Amount
Engineer's Estimate $600,702.00
Iowa Water & Waste Systems $559,321.30
On Track Construction, LLC $648,388.00
Revenue and expenses associated with the project are estimated as follows:
Funding Source Available Revenue Estimated Expenses
CDBG Funding $ 700,000
Construction (as bid) $559,321.30
Engineering/Administration (est.) $ 90,000.00
TOTAL $ 700,000 $649,321.30
ALTERNATIVES:
1. Accept report of bids and approve final plans and specifications and awarding a contract
to Iowa Water & Waste Systems of Boone, Iowa in the amount of $559,321.30.
2. Direct staff to revise the project.
3. Do not proceed with this project at this time.
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CITY MANAGER'S RECOMMENDED ACTION:
By improving the water systems in this local neighborhood, residents will see improved
water quality and reliability that will benefit a HUD-identified Low- and Moderate-Income
(LMI) population. Therefore, it is the recommendation of the City Manager that the City
Council adopt Alternative No. 1, as described above.
ATTACHMENT(S):
S. Riverside Dr.pdf
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