City of Laredo
Legislation Details

Meeting Date: Consent Agenda

SUBJECT
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Consideration to ratify and approve emergency PO 447786 to Porras Nance Engineering. This authorization is for engineering services for the Utilities Department for the project on IH-35 at Industrial Blvd & San Bernardo 12-inch Sewer Main Emergency Repair, in the amount of $ 127,500.00. Funding is available in the 2022 Sewer Revenue Bond.
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VIVA LAREDO PLAN ALIGNMENT
Alignment Rating: Moderate
Supporting goal(s)/policy(ies):
Policy 6.5.7 Continue to implement the existing water conservation program
Policy 7.2.4 Increase access to safe water
Summary of alignment:
This agenda item update aligns with Viva Laredo’s Comprehensive Plan goals and policies related to efficient water utilization and sustainable development.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
None
BACKGROUND
A 12” line running perpendicular under IH-35 towards W Village Blvd was CCTV and determined to be past critical condition. Heavy groundwater presence, broken and exposed pipe, and active tunnel caving has been identified which is threatening the structural integrity of the frontage road.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
None.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
Approve this motion.
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FISCAL IMPACT
Fiscal Year: 2027
Budgeted (Y/N): Y
Source of Funds: 2022 Sewer Revenue Bond
Account #: 559-9877-535-9301
Change Order (Exceeds 25% Y/N): N
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding is available in the 2022 Sewer Revenue Bond Account #559-9877-535-9301, Project ID: SW2605