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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 2010 0120 CC REG ITEM 10JMOORPARK CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT ITEM 10.J. City Counell Meeting ACTION:- TO: Honorable City Council FROM: Yugal K. Lail, City Engineer /Public Works Director DATE: January 04, 2010 (CC Meeting of 01/20/10) SUBJECT: Consider Surety Bond Reduction (No. 103883732 and 103883734) for Pardee Homes, Moorpark Highlands, Tract 5045 -6 BACKGROUND Pardee Homes, Moorpark Highlands, Tract 5045 -6, is part of a 445 -acre subdivision housing development that is located northeasterly of the extension of the new Spring Road between Walnut Canyon Road and Charles Street with 450 single - family residential lots, 102 multi - family condominiums, one school lot, and one lot dedicated for a park. Open space, common areas and private streets parcels are also included as part of this subdivision, (Attachment 1). DISCUSSION Pardee Homes has requested the reduction of the Grading and Erosion Control bonds (Tract 5045 -6) for this development. These surety bonds were used as a mechanism to guarantee the grading and construction of the improvements for this site. All work covered under these surety bonds has been completed and is acceptable to the City. Staff is now recommending that the following two surety bonds be reduced to 10 %. SAPublic Works \Everyone \Reports \Staff Reports\2010\January\Surety Bond Reduction TR 5045- 6_Agenda_012010.doc 88 Honorable City Council January 20, 2010 Page 2 The following are the applicable bonds: SURETY BOND ORIGINAL PRIOR AUTHORIZED TYPE NUMBER BOND AMT. AUTHORIZED ACTION OF ACTION 01/2012010 Grading 103883732 $96,598.15 None Reduction to Performance 10% Bond $9,659.82 Erosion 103883734 $138,312.74 None Reduction to Control Bond 10% $13,831.27 STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Authorize the City Clerk to reduce the Surety Bond Nos. 103883732 and 103883734 to 10% for Pardee Homes, Moorpark Highlands, Tract 5045 -6. 2. Authorize the City Clerk to fully exonerate these Bonds one year after this reduction approval and upon written confirmation form the City Engineer that no warranty work is required. ATTACHMENT 1 —Vicinity Map S: \Public Works \Everyone \Reports \Staff Reports\2010\January\Surety Bond Reduction TR 5045- 6_Agenda_012010.doc 89 a