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Department of Finance - Division of Procurement & Contracts
Reference: Award of Formal Solicitation Renovation of Exterior Wood Windows at the Historic Armory Building - Project #92352
To: Mayor Kenneth J. Kreutzer and Members of City Council
Through: Philip A. Rodriguez, City Manager
Prepared By: Pam Roeding, Procurement & Contracts Manager
Through: Karen Borkowski Surine, Director of Administrative Services; and Karla Armstrong, General Services Manager
Cc: Jean Starr, Director of Finance Services
Date Prepared: December 15, 2017
PURPOSE
City Council approval is being requested for a formal solicitation for the Renovation of Exterior Wood Windows at the Historic Armory Building Project to the firm having the requisite expertise and experience to perform the required Services, and approving the resolution giving the Mayor authority to sign the contract. Municipal Code Section 3.08.090, ". . . . All bids and proposals in excess of $50,000 shall be awarded through formal written procedures by the City Council."
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
The City of Brighton General Services Department in a collaboration with the Historic Preservation Coordinator accepted proposals to complete the Renovation of Exterior Wood Windows at the Historic Armory Building Project. The renovation is necessary to address the following concerns:
> The existing exterior windows at the Historic Armory Building for the 1st floor public restroom and 2nd floor conference room areas are of single pane glass construction and are extremely energy inefficient.
> Furthermore, the current windows allow for unwanted outside noise penetration. Supplementary heating and cooling is required in these areas to provide for a comfortable environment and to overcome the environmental challenges created by inefficient windows. Railway and street sounds easily penetrate the existing windows and provide challenges for meetings taking place in the conference room.
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