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File #: 17-26   
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/23/2025 In control: City Council Meeting
On agenda: 1/6/2026 Final action:
Title: Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Hickory Creek West Water Main Improvements Project to Airy's Inc. for a Deduction in the Amount of ($559,493.40) and Pay Estimate No. 6 and Final in the Amount of $1,148,647.82
Attachments: 1. Approver Report
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TO:                                           Mayor and City Council

 

FROM:                      Allison Swisher, Director of Public Utilities

 

SUBJECT:

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Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Hickory Creek West Water Main Improvements Project to Airy’s Inc. for a Deduction in the Amount of ($559,493.40) and Pay Estimate No. 6 and Final in the Amount of $1,148,647.82

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BACKGROUND:

On January 21, 2025, the Mayor and City Council awarded a Contract for the Hickory Creek West Water Main Improvements Project, in the amount of $4,615,949.00, on behalf of Airy’s Inc., based on the Unit Prices provided in their bid.

 

The Public Service Committee will review this matter.

 

CONCLUSION:

This project has been completed, inspected, and accepted by the Department of Public Utilities.  Change Order No. 1 is a final balancing change order with a net decrease in the amount of ($559,493.40) for the following work:

 

                     Balancing of final quantities

                     Deduction of Part B - Lead Service Line Improvements due to less lead service lines being encountered than anticipated

                     Deduction of Unused Quantities

                     Additional Granular Trench Backfill

                     Additional Water Main (Open Cut), 8-Inch

                     Additional Water Main (Directionally Drilled), 8-Inch

                     Additional Connection to Water Main (Non-Pressure), 6-Inch

                     Additional Connection to Water Main (Pressure), 8-Inch X 12-Inch

                     Additional Gate Valve, 8-Inch

                     Additional Gate Valve, 12-Inch

                     Additional Valve Vault, 5-Foot Diameter

                     Additional Sanitary Sewer Removal and Replacement, 10-Inch

                     Additional Storm Sewer Removal and Replacement, 12-Inch

                     Additional Water Service Line Type K - Open Cut, 1-Inch

                     Additional Restoration of Lawns and Parkways

                     Additional HMA Remove & Replace, 2.5-Inch Binder 1.5-Inch Surface

                     Additional HMA Remove & Replace, 4-Inch Binder 2-Inch Surface

                     Additional Detectable Warnings

                     Additional Pavement Marking - Line, 24-Inch (Thermoplastic)

 

Funds will be credited for the Hickory Creek West Water Main Improvements Project to the Water Main Replacement Fund (Org 53880000, Object 557200, ($557,759.40)) and to the Water & Sewer Improvement Fund / Sewer Collection / Construction (Org 50180020, Object 557200, Project Code 25009, ($1,734.00)).

 

Also, please process Pay Estimate No. 6 & Final, in the amount of $1,148,647.82 on behalf of Airy’s Inc.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

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Based on the above, it is recommended that the Mayor and City Council take the following actions:

 

1.                     Approve Change Order No.1, for a decreased amount of ($559,493.40), for the Hickory Creek West Water Main Improvements Project.

 

2.                     Approve Pay Estimate No. 6 and Final, in the amount of $1,148,647.82, on behalf of Airy’s Inc.

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