Title of Item:
KANNER HWY WATERMAIN REPLACEMENT - FDOT AGREEMENT (RC):
RESOLUTION No. 61-2021; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION UTILITY WORK BY HIGHWAY CONTRACTOR AGREEMENT (AT UTILITY EXPENSE) FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE KANNER HIGHWAY WATERMAIN REPLACEMENT PROJECT; DESIGNATING AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Summary Explanation/Background Information on Agenda Request:
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will be milling and resurfacing Kanner Highway from north of SW Cabana Point Circle to US 1, as well as, completing some drainage improvements along this corridor. The City of Stuart currently has an existing 6-inch ductile iron watermain on the west side of Kanner Highway that has experienced several watermain breaks over the past couple of years. As part of the FDOT milling and resurfacing project, Utilities & Engineering would like to replace approximately 1,274 linear feet of existing 6-inch watermain. The utility work will be completed by the FDOT contractor (at City of Stuart Utility expense) as part of the Kanner Highway milling and resurfacing project; therefore, a joint agreement between the City of Stuart and FDOT is required.
Funding Source:
The FDOT milling and resurfacing project is anticipated to start in FY22; therefore, construction of the Kanner Highway Watermain Replacement project will be included in the FY22 budget for the City of Stuart.
Recommended Action:
Move approval of Resolution No. 61-2021.
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