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File #: 487-25   
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/4/2025 In control: City Council Meeting
On agenda: 9/16/2025 Final action:
Title: Approval of Change Order No. 3 for Illinois Route 53 at Emerald Drive Intersection Improvements - MFT Section 18-00516-00-CH to PT Ferro Construction Co., a Deduction in the Amount of ($356,896.51) and Payout No. 7 and Final in the Amount of $130,927.59
Attachments: 1. Approver Report
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TO:                                           Mayor and City Council

 

FROM:                      Greg Ruddy, Director of Public Works

 

SUBJECT:

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Approval of Change Order No. 3 for Illinois Route 53 at Emerald Drive Intersection Improvements – MFT Section 18-00516-00-CH to PT Ferro Construction Co., a Deduction in the Amount of ($356,896.51) and Payout No. 7 and Final in the Amount of $130,927.59

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BACKGROUND:

On June 7, 2022, the Mayor and City Council awarded a contract for the Illinois Route 53 at Emerald Drive Intersection Improvements in the amount of $2,318,134.78 to PT Ferro Construction Co.  Subsequently, change orders No.1 and 2 were approved by the Mayor and City Council.

 

The Public Service Committee will review this matter.

 

CONCLUSION:

This project has been completed, inspected, and accepted by the Department of Public Works.  Change Order No. 3, a deduction in the amount of ($356,896.51) is a result of the following items:

 

1)                     Deduction of a segment of 12” water main not required.

2)                     Deduction of quantities for Non-Special Waste Disposal.

3)                     Balancing of final quantities.

 

Change Order items represent a reduction in funds from the EDP Grant Funds (Org 20090270, Object 557200, ($124,345.37)) and Capital Funds (Org 30090270, Object 557200, ($232,551.14)).

 

Also included is Payment Estimate No. 7 and Final, in the amount of $130,927.59, on behalf of PT Ferro Construction Co.

 

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. 3 for the Illinois Route 53 at Emerald Drive Intersection Improvements Project, a net deduction in the amount of ($356,896.51).

 

2)                     Approve Payment Request No. 7 and Final, in the amount of $130,927.59, on behalf of PT Ferro Construction Co.

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