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Forest Lakes MSTU Minutes 07/13/2011 161 2 ' A 13 FOREST ROADWAY AND DRAINAGE M.S.T.U. LAKES ADVISORY COMMITTEE 2885 HORSESHOE DRIVE SOUTH NAPLES,FL 34104 July 13, 2011 Minutes Call to order Meeting was called to order at 10:03 a.m. by George Fogg. A quorum was established. II. Attendance Members: Robert Jones (Excused), George Fogg, Dick Barry, Kevin McKyton, Kenneth Bloom County: Darryl Richard—Project Manager, Gloria Herrera—Budget Analyst, Pam Lulich-Manger Landscape Operations, Michelle Arnold—Director ATM Other: Scott Windham—Windham Studio, Jim Carr—ABB, John Krynock- Public, Darlene Lafferty—Juristaff Ill. Approval of Agenda Add: VII. A. Woodshire ADA Compliance VI. A. Forest Lakes Blvd. Letter Kenneth Bloom moved to approve the agenda as amended. Second by Kevin McKyton. Motion carried unanimously 4-0. IV. Approval of Minutes —June 8, 2011 Dick Barry moved to approve the minutes of June 8, 2011 as submitted. Second by Kenneth Bloom. Motion carried unanimously 4-0. A. Forest Lakes Blvd. Letter- Discussed under V. A. V. Transportation Services A. Budget Report—Gloria Herrera Gloria Herrera reviewed the following information: (See attached) o Available Operating Expense $173,978.65 o Reserves for Contingency Available Total $2,448,600.00 1 1 6 1 2 A13 Darryl Richard reviewed the MSTU Carry Forward Report (See attached) o Forest Lakes Cany Forward$1,160,891.49 Forest Lakes Blvd. Letter Darryl Richard reviewed the following documents: (See attached) o A letter from the north side Property owners (Forest Lakes Blvd.) o FPL primary map revealed that a power line exists on the north side of Forest Lakes Blvd. and is near the roadway (from Turtle Lakes Ct. to Woodshire Ln.) - The FPL document corresponds with the Survey(RWA) - The FPL critical section on the south side is only 120 ft. and will not interfere with placing the sidewalk on the south side o Noted that the majority of Turtle Lakes residents are in favor of the Sidewalk Project George Fogg moved to rescind all previous directions on the location of the walkway and place it on the south side as originally designed. Second by Kenneth Bloom. Motion carried unanimously 4-0. Staff will advise Turtle Lakes (Board Members) of the Committee's direction to place the sidewalk on the south side in lieu of the north. (Staff Action Item) Darryl Richard continued: o RWA is preparing legal descriptions for the required Easements (Staff Action Item) o Clubhouse Easements are the highest priority - Subsequently the south side Easement Acquisition will take precedence (Staff Action Item) Discussion took place on providing an update to all residents in the Forest Lakes Community (for the entire Project.) Kenneth Bloom moved to inform (Forest Lakes) Property Owners on the status of the walkway(installed by the MSTU) during November and in accordance with the timetable of the Project. Second by Kevin McKyton. Motion carried unanimously 4-0. 2 161 2 A B. Project Manager Report— Darryl Richard Darryl Richard presented a letter from Lee Dixon confirming Turtle Lakes Golf Colony will assume maintenance responsibility for a hedge between buildings 5 and 6 if the MSTU will install the hedge line. (See attached) Michelle Arnold cautioned the Committee on setting precedence by the MSTU taking on a Community Project. She suggested postponing any action on the hedge installation until estimates are available. VI. Landscape Architect Report—Windham Studio Darryl Richard reviewed the Status Report 8: (See attached) Forest Lakes (F-58) Sidewalk Project& (F-60) Cul de sac Improvements o Bid documents are complete o Based on RWA Survey data the Final Phase Bid documents will be adjusted as required Michelle Arnold requested Staff verify that precise adjustments are made to driveways and parking lots to ensure proper alignment with the sidewalk for ADA Compliance. VII. Old Business A. Woodshire ADA Compliance Kenneth Bloom reported: o A meeting was held with Staff and Board Members (Woodshire) o Suggested running the sidewalk through the pavement area to provide a continuous walkway o Noted the parking lots are retaining water and spilling over the sidewalk o Recommended delaying parking lot repairs until current Projects are complete Darryl Richard stated the Woodshire Board Members were advised presently the concern for the MSTU is to correct the ADA Compliance issue. Kenneth Bloom noted: o Cost to slope and grade the parking lots is $12,000.00 (per lot.) o ADA issues are present in (3) areas Michelle Arnold raised the issue of autos parking on the proposed sidewalk at the Woodshire Pool area due to the size of the parking lot. She relayed the suggestion of utilizing the large green area to the right of the pool as a parking lot. Discussion ensued on the Parking lot(s) drainage issue and the sidewalk installation. 3 161 2 A 13 After discussion the Committee agreed on the following actions to address the ADA compliance issue, the sidewalks and Parking lots: o Install the sidewalk o Fill in (2) parking lots and install Grasscrete o Install Miami curb for proper drainage o Subsequently the Committee will revisit the Pool parking lot if an issue persists Kenneth Bloom moved to revamp the pool parking lot and overflow parking lot at Woodshire with grass and run the sidewalk and Miami curb along the roadway. Second by Dick Barry. The following additional items are included in the Parking lot(s) work: o The parking lot asphalt will be excavated o The lot will be filled in and graded Motion carried unanimously 4-0. Scott Windham and Pam Lulich provided information from the pre- bid meeting (7/13/11): o Eight Companies were present (the following companies were identified) - Quality - Hannula - Naples Construction Services - Renfroe and Jackson o Based on Contractor feedback at the meeting a second addendum to the Bid will be prepared o The Base Bid includes the Sidewalk portion - Sidewalk will be included in the second addendum o The Bid will be awarded to a General Contractor type opposed to (3) Contractors as originally planned - Bond questions were raised by Contractors in attendance - A General Contractor type will ensure control over the Project and set accountability - Awarding the Bid to (1) Contractor will result in fewer Change Orders o Two major pieces of the Project will be bid as Alternates to provide flexibility and offer different price scenarios - Sidewalk post lighting - Landscaping George Fogg moved to award the Project to a General Contractor and all component parts be done through the General Contractor. Second by Kevin McKyton. Motion carried unanimously 4-0. 4 1612 13 . • VIII. New Business - None IX. Public Comments -None There being no further business to come before the Committee, the meeting was adjourned by the Vice Chairman at 11:42 a.m. Forest Lakes Roadway and Drainage MSTU Advisory Committee • , i.• 0, Georg' Fogg, Vice I irman These minutes approved by the Committee on 3 - i 0 ` as presented or amended Next meeting is August 10, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Growth Management Division - Construction & Maintenance 2885 Horseshoe Drive South Naples, FL 34104 5