Submitted By
Rob Sproule, Public Works Director
Reviewed By
Ahmad M. Zayyad, Deputy Village Manager / Interim Director of Development Customer Services
Agenda Item Title
Title
A Resolution Approving an Independent Contractor Agreement with J.L. Adler Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc. for the South Fire Station Roof Replacement Project in an Amount Not to Exceed $185,720.00 and Authorizing its Execution
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Overview
Overview
Various sections of the roof and fascia areas at the South Fire Station need repair and/or replacement due to the age and deteriorating condition of the facility. Replacing the roof would be beneficial to the Village through improved appearance and condition of the roof and safety of building occupants.
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Recommendation
Recommendation
Adopt the Resolution.
Background
The existing roof at the south fire station, located at 515 Garfield Street, currently has several active leaks over the kitchen area and other areas of the roof are deteriorating and need repair and/or replacement. Additionally, numerous sections of the exterior fascia are in poor condition and need repair. Deficiencies and recommended repairs were identified in the Property Condition Assessment (PCA) that was completed in 2017. During the project, the roof will be evaluated for possible use for on-site solar energy, in alignment with the Village Climate Ready Oak Park Plan Goal EE01 - Enhanced Building Performance Standards for On-site Solar Energy. If it is determined that the roof can support either PV solar panels or solar thermal panels for domestic hot water, the panels could be added at a later date and the installation of the panels would not impact the roof work being proposed in 2023.
Staff issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) on August 23, 2023. The RFP was posted on the Village website and advertised in the Wednesday Journal. Ten (10) roofing companies attended the pre-bid meeting held on Wednesday, August 30th, 2023. A total of six (6) proposals ...
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