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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.B.1. Approve Revised City of Shakopee Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street & Utility Construction - Res. No. 7015 5. B.l. CITY OF SHAKOPEE Memorandum C • NsENT TO: Mayor & City Council Mark McNeill, City Administrator FROM: Jeff Weyandt, Assistant City Engineer SUBJECT: Approving Revised City of Shakopee Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street & Utility Construction DATE: June 1, 2010 INTRODUCTION: Attached is Resolution No. 7015, a resolution which adopted the City of Shakopee's Standard Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for construction of roadways and utilities. BACKGROUND: The City of Shakopee's Standard Specifications for Street and Utility construction were last revised in 2007. Periodically, these standards need to be updated and revised due newer standards and newer technology in the area of constructing streets and utilities. These new revised specifications and detail plates will provide clearer instructions to the developers and contractors on what is required for public improvements in the City of Shakopee. A majority of the revisions were related to Mn/DOT's revised bituminous specifications. A copy of the revised specification will be available at the Council meeting. Additional copies of the specifications can be made available on request. Staff is recommending that this resolution be adopted so these specifications and standard plates can be utilized for the 2010 construction season. ALTERNATIVES: 1. Approve Resolution No. 7015, which adopted the City of Shakopee's Standard Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street and Utility Construction. 2. Do not approve Resolution No. 7015 at this time. 3. Approve Resolution No. 7015, with revisions by City Council. 4. Table for additional information. RECOMMENDATION: Staff would recommend Alternative No. 1, to approve Resolution No. 7015, which adopts the City of Shakopee's Standard Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street & Utility Construction. ACTION REQUESTED: Offer Resolution No. 7015, A Resolution Adopting Standard Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street and Utility Construction and move its adoption. Jeff Weyandt, P.E. Assistant City Engineer lW /pmp ENGM0I0- PRIOIECTS112010 COUNCIIJMEM7013- ADGPf1NG SfANDARDSPP.CI}ICATIGNS RESOLUTION NO. 7015 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARD DETAIL PLATES FOR STREET AND UTILITY CONSTRUCTION WHEREAS, the Shakopee City Council adopted Ordinance No. 34 of the Fourth Series and Ordinance No. 136 of the Fourth Series, amending Shakopee City Code and providing for the adoption and approval by resolution of standard specifications, and details for roadway construction and reconstruction, sanitary sewers and storm sewers; and WHEREAS, the Council has reviewed the proposed specifications and detail plates for street and utility construction. BE IT THREFORE RESOLVED BY THE SHAKOPEE CITY COUNCIL, that it hereby approves and adopts by reference the following standard specifications and details dated May, 2010, to -wit: 1. General Specifications and Standard Detail Plates for Street and Utility Construction BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of the Standard Specifications Manual shall be kept in the office of the City Engineer and open for reference at all times. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Resolution Numbers 1514, 2186, 2521, 3041, 4224, 6028, 6586 and any other resolutions inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. Adopted in session of the City Council of the City of Shakopee, Minnesota held this day of , 2010. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk ENGRI 2010 - PROJECTS! 2010- COUNCIURES7015- ADOPTING - STANDARD - SPECIFICATIONS