Title
Salt River Project Construction License for 43rd Avenue Traffic Signal Upgrades - ST89340579 (Ordinance S-49176)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into a Construction License with Salt River Project for work associated with a City of Phoenix Traffic Signal project. Further request the City Council to grant an exception pursuant to Phoenix City Code 42-20 to authorize inclusion in the documents pertaining to this transaction of indemnification and assumption of liability provisions that otherwise would be prohibited by Phoenix City Code 42-18.
Report
Summary
The City is upgrading all traffic signals, equipment and sidewalk ramps on 43rd Avenue from Northern Avenue to Bethany Home Road. The purpose of this license is to allow the City to install signal conduits that will cross under Salt River Project irrigation facilities and to install eight poles with pull boxes that will parallel the Salt River Project irrigation facilities. This work is in conjunction with City Project ST89340579.
Contract Term
The term of the Construction License is one year, effective when the City begins construction, expected to be December 2022.
Financial Impact
There is no financial impact to the City of Phoenix for this license.
Location
43rd Avenue; Northern Avenue to Bethany Home Road.
Council Districts: 1 and 5
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua, the Street Transportation Department and the City Engineer.