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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 4.09 TassajMead6979 AI CITY CLERK File # 600-60 AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: August 2002 SUBJECT: Acceptance of Improvements, Tract 6979 (Tassajara Meadows I Report Prepared by: Lee So Thompson, Public Works Director ATTACHMENTS: 1) Resolution 2) Location Map RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution accepting improvements and maintenance bond  and approving regulatory traffic control devices installed for Tract 6979, Tassajara Meadows I FINANCIAL STATEMENT: A Maintenance Bond has been provided to the City accepting the work as complete and approving regulatory devices installed as tract improvements guaranteeing against defects as required per contract documents. The City will assume the maintenance responsibility for certain public improvements along Tassajara Road, Casterson Drive and Creekview Drive. Street light maintenance costs shall be paid by the Citywide Street Light Maintenance Assessment District° DESCRIPTION: Tract 6979, known as Tassajara Meadows ! (Casterson Property) is located in the Eastern Dublin Area Specific Plan Area, and bounded on the east side by Tassajara Road, on the north by Tract 7075 (Greenbriar) and on the west by Tassajara Creek. In November 1998, the City Council approved Final Map 6979 that divided the project into 109 single-family residential lots, common area parcels, and landscape frontage parcels on Tassajara Road. The developer, Mission Peak Homes, Inc., has completed the project site improvements. The Developer has complied with all of the conditions of approval and development agreement and has completed all off-site improvements associated with the agreements previously approved by the City Council. The Developer has also completed all project frontage improvements on Tassajara Road, consisting of a northbound left-turn lane on Tassajara Road at Casterson Drive, a southbound right-turn lane on Tassajara Road at Casterson Drive, streetlights, sidewalk, curb, gutter, drainage and landscaping improvements in all public and private streets within the project. In addition, all public improvements have been completed on Casterson Drive between Tassajara Road and Creekview Drive, and on Creekview Drive within and through the project area to Gleason Drive. COPIES TO: Tassajara Meadows 1 _~ ~m, ITEM NO. g:\develop\tmeadows\agenda & reso\agst accept improv 6979 / ,~ All required fees, bonds, dedications and insurance certificates were submitted, approved, and complied with as required by the Conditions of Approval for the project and Tract Developer Agreement for the development. The Developer is now requesting that the City Council accept these public improvements~ At the time the contract for tract improvements was executed, the subdivider was required to provide performance bonds in the amount of $1,256,628 for onsite improvements and $266,846 for Tassajara Road improvements, for a total of $1,523,474. As the work is now completed, and in accordance with authority contained in Section 66499.7 of the Government Code, the performance security requirement can be reduced fo an amount necessary to guarantee maintenance of the work for a one- year period following acceptance of work. The subdivider will provide a new maintenance bond in the mount of $314,157 for onsite improvements and $66,712 for Tassajara Road improvements, for a total of $380,869, which is 25% of the original bonds required and sufficient to cover the one-year maintenance guarantee period. Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the resolution accepting improvements and maintenance bond and approving regulatory traffic control devices installed for Tract 6979, Tassajara Meadows I. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN ACCEPTING IMPROVEMENTS, TRACT 6979 (TASSAJARA MEADOWS I) AND APPROVING REGULATORY TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES INSTALLED AS TRACT 6979 IMPROVEMENTS WHEREAS, thc owner-subdivider of the aforesaid Tract previously entered into a contract with the City of Dublin to improve Tassajara Road, Casterson Drive and Creekview Drive of said Tract in accordance with plans and specifications on file with the City Engineer, said Tract identified as follows: a) Subdivider: Mission Peak Homes, Inc. b) Tract Location: Tassajara Road c) Tract Size: 109 Single-Family Lots d) Resolution Approving Final Map: No. 151-98, City Council of Dublin e) City Streets Affected: Tassajara Road, Casterson Drive and Creekview Drive , WHEREAS, said improvements have been completed in accordance with said plans and speCifications, and any approved modifications thereof, to the satisfaction of said City Engineer of the City of Dublin; and WHEREAS, the developer has installed certain traffic regulatory devices as a part of the Tract improvements; and WHEREAS, as a condition of said contract, subdivider is required to guarantee the improvements and to maintain the completed work for a period of one year following acceptance of the work by the said City of Dublin; and WHEREAS, as improvements are now completed, the original performance bond security requirement can be reduced, in accordance with the authority contained in Section 66499.7 of the Government Code of the State of California, to an amount found necessary to guarantee maintenance of the completed work for the aforesaid one-year period; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that: 1. The improvements completed on Tassajara Road, Casterson Drive and Creekview Drive of the said Tract be, and they are hereby approved and accepted subject to the aforesaid one- year guarantee. 2. The traffic regulatory devices installed by the de;celoper are hereby included in the City of Dublin Traffic Code, which regulatory devices are as follows: A. Stop signs on Casterson Drive at Tassajara Road and at Creekview Drive, and on Lorimar Loop at Gleason Drive (Traffic Code Chapter 6.16.020), Lorimar Loop at Casterson Drive and Preciado Drive at Haro Loop. B. No Parking signs along the west side of Tassajara Road along the project frontage (Traffic Code 6.28.010), the North, East, West curbs of Haro Loop, and West, South, East curbs of Lorimar Loop. No parking signs are located on the West side of Creekview Drive at designated locations where the street narrows to 42.5'. C. Casterson Drive and Creekview Drive are designated as "Through Streets" (Traffic Code Chapter 6.08); Haro Loop, Lorimar Loop, Preciado Drive, Guerrero Court, Garces Court, Damphier Court, Doak Court, Gali Court, Alacan Court, Alagro Court, Ferrelo Court, Perez Court, Bandini Court, Neve Court, Onate Court, Duran Court, Munoz Court, Cardena Court, Sola Court and Francia Court are designated "Private Streets". 3. The aforesaid original performance bond security requirement be reduced from the amount of $1,256,628 for onsite improvements and $266,846 for Tassajara Road improvements, for a total of $1,523,474, to revised security requirements as maintenance guaranty (25% of improvement cost) in the amount of $314,157 for offsite improvements and $66,712 for Tassajara Road imProvementsm for a total of $380,869, which is 25% of the original bonds. The replacement maintenance bond security has been submitted to the City for the aforesaid one-year period. 4. The said original performance bonds in the amount of $1,256,628 for onsite improvements and $266,846 for Tassajara Road improvements, for a total of $1,523,474, posted in connection with the work involved in the construction of onsite/offsite improvements be hereby released and said maintenance bonds are hereby accepted. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of August, 2002. AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk G:\DEVELOP\TMEADOWS\agenda & reso~Resoacpt imp 6979.doc -2- ' ~ .......... I ........ t .................. ~'~ ...... CFI'Y OF DUBLIN