Item 9B Award construction contract for a screen wall for the Woodland Heights connector road with Quality Excavation, LTD in the amount of $95,900
Item 9B
Requested Action
Award construction contract for a screen wall for the Woodland Heights connector road with Quality Excavation, LTD in the amount of $95,900
Location Map
Why construct 8’ screen wall? Post - Construction
205 Westwood:
Corner residential 0.832 acre – Adding street where there was none before
Current “F-1” type buffer requires 8-ft min. fence
Agreed to in Right of Way Purchase Agreement
Masonry wall upgrade from masonry column with wood for benefit of Urban Design compliance
Woodland Heights Connector (Before Construction)
Woodland Heights Connector (Before Construction)
Property Line
(3’ from Bk/Curb)
10’ Slope Esmt
Woodland Heights Connector (After Construction)
Property Line
(3’ from Bk/Curb)
10’ Slope Esmt
Woodland Heights Connector (After Construction; looking east)
Woodland Heights Connector (After Construction; looking west)
Pictures of other walls
Sandlin Manor Entrance
Shady Oaks Addition
N. Kimball Avenue
Screen Wall Layout
8 foot Screen wall on 9 foot deep piers
Entry Monument
Screen Wall Details
Woodland Heights Connector Road Screen Wall
Why construct 8’ screen wall? Pre - Construction
205 Westwood:
Interior residential 1 acre
Separated from “O-1” zoning on north by “F-1” type buffer with 6-ft stockade fence with 8’ landscape (photinias)
6 foot wood fence and landscape buffer removed by connector improvements
Entry Monument Sign
Located at Westwood and Connector Road
Woodland Heights Connector Road Screen Wall
Quality Excavation Bid
Neighborhood Survey
Survey Question:
Do you support the XTO neighborhood improvement money going toward the wall improvement?
*Survey conducted by Mr. McNutt
Neighborhood Survey
22 of 32 homes support (green lots)
2 homes against (red lots)
8 No response (yellow lots)
Neighborhood Meeting
Held on February 22, 2012
Discussed Screening Wall Aesthetics and Construction Process
Seven homes represented
Other Options
Value Engineer Wall Design
Replace Stone with King Size brick
Cost reduced to $83,820
Construct different design Masonry Columns on Piers with double sided wood
Funding
Available in FY2011 CIP
C2 Provide travel convenience within City and region
Questions: Bob Price (817) 748-8097