Resolution 16-072(A) Cornerstone Construction to Continue as General Manager-Contractor for Fire Station Project

CITY OF HOMER

HOMER, ALASKA

City Manager

RESOLUTION 16-072(A)

A RESOLUTION OF THE HOMER CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING CORNERSTONE CONSTRUCTION, INC. TO CONTINUE AS GENERAL MANAGER-CONTRACTOR FOR PROJECT IMPROVEMENTS AT THE FIRE STATION.

               WHEREAS, Resolution 16-035 separated the proposed Fire Station improvements from the Public Safety Building project and directed the Public Safety Building Review Committee to pursue a scope of work for the project; and

               WHEREAS, Ordinance 16-16(A) appropriated $80,000.00 to the Fire Station improvements and specified that the project will follow the City of Homer procurement policies; and

               WHEREAS, The City of Homer procurement policy exempts procurement of an architect, engineer, and construction manager from the competitive bidding requirements; and

               WHEREAS, Cornerstone Construction, Inc. teamed with Stantec (formerly USKH) was awarded the contract for the Public Safety Building via Resolution 14-036(S) after a competitive bid process; and

               WHEREAS, Cornerstone Construction, Inc. and Stantec are familiar with the project and the needs of the Fire Station from their extensive work on the Public Safety Building; and

               WHEREAS,  It is the intent of the Public Safety Building Review Committee to have Cornerstone Construction, Inc. hire local contractors to perform the improvements to the Fire Station whenever possible; and

               WHEREAS,  It is in the best interest of the City for Cornerstone Construction, Inc. and Stantec to continue work with the Public Safety Building Review Committee on the Fire Station improvements.

               NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Homer City Council hereby authorizes Cornerstone Construction, Inc. to continue as the general manager/contractor for the project improvements to the Fire Station.

               BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council authorizes the Public Safety Building Review Committee to prepare a scope of work and contract for the improvements to the existing Fire Station.

               PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of Homer, Alaska, this 13th day of June, 2016.

                                                                                                         CITY OF HOMER

                                                                                                         MARY E. WYTHE, MAYOR

ATTEST:

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JO JOHNSON, MMC, CITY CLERK

Fiscal Note: N/A