To: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
From: ANDREW WINJE, PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR
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DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING THE FULTON PLAYFIELD MULTI-BENEFIT INFILTRATION PROJECT
APPROVE THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE PROJECT, JOB NO. 60280, AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY CLERK TO ADVERTISE THE PROJECT FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Fulton Playfield Multi-Benefit Infiltration Project (Project) is included in the updated and City Council approved Enhanced Watershed Management Program (EWMP) as a priority project. The design of the Project is now complete, and the bid ready construction documents, plans and specifications, have been finalized and are ready to be advertised for competitive bidding upon approval by the City Council. The plans and specifications are available for review at the plans and specifications review area located behind the Engineering Permit Counter at the City Hall and will be posted online by the first day of advertising. The Engineer's construction estimate for the project is $6.6 million. Construction is expected to begin in the summer of 2026 and is estimated to take 120 working days to complete.
BACKGROUND
The City of Redondo Beach, in collaboration with the Cities of Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach and Torrance, along with the Los Angeles County Flood Control District (LACFCD) formed the Beach Cities Watershed Management Group to develop an EWMP to comply with the municipal separate storm sewer system (MS4) permit requirements.? The EWMP defined a set of projects and activities each jurisdiction would undertake to reduce pollution entering the ocean in compliance with standards set by the Regional Water Quality Control Board. The City Council?approved the first EWMP on June 16, 2015 and approved the updated EWMP on June 8, 2021. The updated EWMP includes the Fulton Project as a priority regional project for reducing the potential for pollutants being discharged into the Santa Monica Bay.
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