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Consider recommendations regarding Hummel Drive and Union Valley Parkway Traffic Signal, County Project No. 862453, Fourth District, as follows: (4/5 Vote Required)
a) Approve the plans and specifications on file in the Public Works Department Office for construction of the Hummel Drive and Union Valley Parkway Traffic Signal, County Project No. 862453 (PRJ-000837);
b) Award the construction contract for the Hummel Drive and Union Valley Parkway Traffic Signal, in the amount of $723,381.00 to the lowest responsive bidder, G. Sosa Construction Inc., P.O. Box 2367, Nipomo, CA 93444, subject to the provisions of documents and certifications, as set forth in the plans and specifications applicable to the project, as required under California law;
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute the construction contract for County Project No. 862453, which has been reviewed and approved by County Counsel, Auditor Controller, and Risk Manager, or their authorized representatives;
d) Authorize the Director of Public Works, or designee, to approve change orders for the Hummel Drive and Union Valley Parkway Project, for a contingency amount of up to $48,670.00, for the construction of County Project No. 862453 for a total amount not to exceed authorization of $772,051.00;
e) Approve Budget Revision Request No. 0010901 to increase appropriations of $1,149,000.00 in Public Works Roads; and
f) Determine that this Project is exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to 14 CCR 15301(c) (as the proposed project(s) consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond that previously existing, including but not limited to existing highways and streets, sidewalks, gutters, bicycle and pedestrian trails, and similar facilities), as set forth in the CEQA Notice of Exemption, dated December 16, 2025.