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Consider recommendations regarding the 2017 Storm Damage Repairs Gibraltar Road MP 3.1 and MP 3.2, County Projects 862398 and 862400, First District, as follows:
a) Approve plans and specifications for the Construction of 2017 Storm Damage Repairs on Gibraltar Road MP 3.1 and MP 3.2, on file in the Public Works Department office;
b) Award a construction contract in the amount of $343,472.00 to the lowest responsible bidder, Schock Contracting Corporation. (a local vendor), P.O Box 61505, Santa Barbara, CA 93160, subject to the provision of documents and certifications, as set forth in the specifications applicable to the project, as required under California Law;
c) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a construction contract for the 2017 Storm Damage Repairs on Gibraltar Road MP 3.1 and MP 3.2, 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 changes or additions to the work being performed under the construction contract in an amount not to exceed $29,673.60 for the 2017 Storm Damage Repairs on Gibraltar Road MP 3.1 and MP 3.2, for a total not to exceed authorization of $373,145.60; and
e) Find that the proposed projects consist 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 that the proposed project is therefore exempt from California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to 14 CCR 15301(c) and approve the filing of a Notice of Exemption on that basis.