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ST8805-AG 8907174-89 * AGENDA REQUEST FORM ~~u,,~,~u~u~ CITY COUNCIL MEETING July 17, 1989 ITEM CAPTION: Status report on Parkway Boulevard and the high school access road - CISD. SUBMITTED EY: - (Director's' Signature) - EVAL~AT-ION OF ITEM: · STAFF ~EP.: OTH. ER R~.: DATE: .- (~6. o700 BI'DGET AMT. COt.~ENTS: AMT. ESTIMATED: AMT. +/- BEI~'~T: LEGAL REVIEW BY: . REVIF/ED ~ Or: July 10, 1989 JUL ~ 1. ~ .=. CITY, MANAGER SuPerintendent Coppell Independent School District 1201 Wrangler Drive -Coppell, Texas 75019 214/471-1111 Rg: JP No. 88023; Parkway Boulevard and High School A~cess Road; Coppe11, Texas Dear Hr. Echols: On Friday, July 7., 1989, I visited'the site to review the Paving and Utility construction on the referenced contract. This date is 88 days from the prelect start date which was April 10, 1989. The contract time is 120 calendar days. Contract completion date ~is August 7, 1989. I reviewed the site with Hr. harry Davis, construction inspector -with the Engineering Department of the City of ~Coppe11. 'The contractor,_ h. H. hacy Company, had recently completed all concrete paving operations with the exception_ of the connection of the driveway from the High School site to the High School Access Road. During my visit, workmen arrived at. the site and appeared to be grad/ng the subgrade for this connection. No other construction was underway during my visit. .Mr. Davis had concerns regarding the appearance, of the media~ nose concrete, on the' east side of the Parkway Boulevard/High School Access Road. intersection. The median nose should have a three-foot radiuSin accordance with the plans. The cons'tructed shape appeared irregular. Mr. Davis will direct the contractor to remove the median nose concrete at this location and replace ~.~ acc0rdanc~ w~th. the plans. From visual observation, the performed under this contract. following work remains to be Install brick pavers at the Parkway Boulevard/High School Access Road intersection· (Brick pavers in Parkway BOulevard at the Denton Tap Road intersection are to be installed under the City of Coppe11 Denton Tap Road pro~ect}. -- 2. Adjust fire hydrants _ .and valve covers grade. to finished 320 W~stway Place, Suite 501 o_Arlington, Texas 76018 * Metro J817) 467-2418 · (817) 465-0259 ~.. Hr. Buddy Bchols JP No. 88023 July 10, 1989 Page 2 of 2 Install traffic buttons, Jiggle bars, and stop bars in the street pavement. 6. 7. 8. The list constructionremaining on the project. remain in addition to the items above· Install cable markers at conduit ends. Construct inlet tops. Install barricade at the west end of Parkway Boulevard. Install wire fence. ~T~, Provide stand of Bermuda Grass in areas to be seeded. of items given above is only meant to point out key Other items of work may We are currently awaiting results of the 28 day concrete strength ~"tests in order to verify compliance of concrete strength with specifications. Twenty-eight day concrete strength test results should be available around July 25, 198~. Surveyors will check ~ the grade of the constructe~streets this week. Once it is known that the concrete strength is acceptable, the~ ,~&~l~street grade is verified and brick pavers are installed the C t ~and contractor may open the constructed roadways to Az you nave any questions, please call. ./",^f~S.incerely, erry Parche', p.E. JP:ch CC: Mr. Jay Chester, P.K./ABQ Development Corporation Mr. Russell Doyle, P.E./City of Coppell Ms. Vonita White/Coppe11 Independent School District Mr. Steve Goram/City of Coppe11 Hr. ~arry Davis/City of~Coppell Mr. Skip Klement/h. H. Lacy Company