PREPARED BY: ALLAN A. PANGANIBAN DATE OF MEETING: 09/07/210
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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN PABLO (1) ACCEPTING WORK PERFORMED BY GRUENDL, INC. DBA RAY'S ELECTRIC, OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA FOR THE FIBER WIDE AREA NETWORK (WAN) PROJECT (0950) AS COMPLETE; (2) DIRECTING CITY ENGINEER TO FILE A NOTICE OF COMPLETION WITH THE COUNTY RECORDER; AND (3) RE-APPROPRIATE REMAINING FUNDS TO RUMRILL COMPLETE STREETS PROJECT (0700)
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution
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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
Economic Development and Diversification: Priority 408 - Municipal Broadband Wireless Project is an adopted policy item under the FY 2021-23 City Council Priority Workplan, adopted on March 15, 2021.
CEQA Compliance Statement
The City Council of the City of San Pablo adopted Resolution 2017-025, which adopted the Initial Study (IS) and Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) and found that there is no substantial evidence that the Municipal Broadband Project will have a significant effect on the environment. There have been no substantial changes to the project, circumstances or mitigation measures that would require subsequent environmental review.
BACKGROUND
The San Pablo Fiber Wide Area Network (WAN) Project aims to connect several City facilities via a fiber optic line. This Fiber WAN Project (0950) is considered Phase 1 of the overall project. It linked the new City Hall (1000 Gateway Ave.) to the Police Department Building (13880 San Pablo Ave.), and to the San Pablo Community Center (2450 Road 20). It also connects the Senior Center (1943 Church Lane), traffic signal controller at San Pablo Avenue and Gateway Avenue, and traffic signal controller at San Pablo Avenue and Church Lane to this fiber backbone.
The construction contract was awarded to Gruendl, Inc dba Ray's Electric in the amount of $1,060,725 on October 21, 2019 through Resolution No. 2019-153. Construction began in late January 2020. Work w...
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