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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002232 for "Sewer Improvements for Cornerstone Village (DWS-908)" with Lakeshore Global Corporation, at a cost not to exceed $7,693,348.95 for a term of two (2) years, and also authorizes the Director to take such action necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
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Agenda of July 12, 2019
Item No. 19-00194
Proposed Contract No. 6002232
Contractor: Lakeshore Global Corporation
7310 Woodward Avenue, Suite 500
Detroit, Michigan 48202
Contract Amount: $7,693,348.95
Contract Term: Two (2) years 730 days
Anticipated Dates: 10/1/19 - 9/30/21
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Gary Brown, Director
Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Proposed DWSD Contract No. 6002232
"Sewer Improvements for Cornerstone Village (DWS-908)"
MOTION
Upon recommendation of Palencia Mobley, Deputy Director/Chief Engineer, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department authorizes the Director to enter into Contract No. 6002232 for "Sewer Improvements for Cornerstone Village (DWS-908)" with Lakeshore Global Corporation, at a cost not to exceed $7,693,348.95 for a duration of two (2) years, and also authorizes the Director to take such action necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote.
BACKGROUND
Most of the existing sewers within the City limits which are the responsibility of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) were built in the 1920's. Due to the age and deterioration of the sewer pipes, immediate repair is often required. Currently, DWSD is spending approximately $1,000,000.00 per month on sewer rehabilitation work. Proposed Contract No. 6002232 is necessary to continue the sewer rehabilitation program.
JUSTIFICATION
The existing DWSD sewer system within the City limits (approximately 3,00...
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