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File #: 96-26   
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/22/2026 In control: City Council Meeting
On agenda: 2/3/2026 Final action:
Title: Approval of Change Order No. 1 for the Twin Oaks Phase 1 Water Main Improvements Project to M&J Underground Inc. for a Decreased Amount of ($138,007.89) and Pay Estimate No. 5 and Final in the Amount of $508,410.55
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 Twin Oaks Phase 1 Water Main Improvements Project to M&J Underground Inc. for a Decreased Amount of ($138,007.89) and Pay Estimate No. 5 and Final in the Amount of $508,410.55
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BACKGROUND:
On January 21, 2025, the Mayor and City Council awarded a Contract for the Twin Oaks Phase 1 Water Main Improvements Project, in the amount of $1,968,957.82, on behalf of M&J Underground 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 ($138,007.89) for the following work:

* Balancing of final quantities
* Deduction for unused quantities
* Additional Water Main (Open Cut), 8-Inch
* Additional Connect to Water Main (Non-Pressure), 6-Inch
* Additional Water Service Connection to Water Main and Curb Stop, 2-Inch
* Additional Water Service Line Type K - Open Cut, 2-Inch
* Additional Utility Location - Private Property
* Additional PCC Sidewalk Removal and Replacement
* Additional Pavement Marking - Line, 6-Inch (Thermoplastic)
* Additional Pavement Marking - Line, 12-Inch (Thermoplastic)
* Additional Granular Trench Backfill
* Additional Gate Valve, 8-Inch
* Additional Valve Box
* Additional Restoration of Lawns and Parkways
* Additional Concrete Curb and Gutter Removal and Replacement
* Additional PCC Sidewalk Removal and Replacement
* Additional Pavement Marking - Line, 4-Inch (Thermoplastic)
* Cut in 6" fire line at La Mex
* Repair water main break at Essington & Twin Oaks
* Extra work due to existing utilities on Robert Court
* Extra work due to routing of main between Robert Ct & Heritage on 7/8/25
* Extra work due to routing of main between Robert Ct & Heritage on 7/14/25
* Rep...

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