Town of Webster Highway Department Project Budget
50% Complete
Construction Documents ready for June 2023 Bid
No Significant Impact, Negative Declaration
Potential start of construction August 2023
Bonding resolution
Building ready to occupy 2025
Initial Scope
Budget Review
Identified needed site and building improvements to be constructed by contractors.
Initial Project scope was estimated by Campus Construction. Bid Alternates were identified by Campus and MRB Group.
Town identified items that could be phased out or self-performed to reduce overall Capital Project Cost. This also included refinement of the Re-scope incidental budget
Proposed Budget
Capital Project scope determined. (Initial Scope minus self-performance, bid alternate, and revised incidental costs)
(to be bonded)
*Scope: The term scope, used throughout this presentation, is a list of construction activities that are to be completed as a part of the project.
The Layout
Initial Project Scope
Northern Yard
➢ Northern Yard ✓ Stone surface yard space ✓ Paved area for public outreach activities ✓ Stormwater treatment facility
➢ Existing Facility Improvements ✓ New highway building with truck / equipment storage ✓ Equipment Maintenance Area ✓ Staff Facilities ✓ Administrative Space ✓ Utility upgrades for Cliff E. Jones Bldg ✓ Construction of a new salt storage building ✓ Fuel island and communications towers utility relocations
Fuel Island Salt Barn Cliff E Jones Building
Highway Building
The LayoutYard Northern Needed Improvements
Stormwater Treatment Facility
Stone Yard
Northern Yard ✓ Construction of new access points from existing yard. ✓ Installation of new stone surface yard for storage of materials. ✓ Paved lot for resident pick-up/drop-off: Leaf compost mulch, chip seal stone, Christmas trees, etc. ✓ Construction of a new stormwater treatment facility.
Paved Lot
The Layout Existing Facility Needed Improvements • Main Building – A new 81,753 SF clear span pre-engineered metal building, sized for storage of 30 trucks, space 50 employees including locker rooms, break room, conference room, and administrative offices.
• Cliff E. Jones – New utility services for gas and electric. Installation of a fire suppression system.
• Fuel Island – Re-routing of control systems to the new building.
• Salt Barn – A new wood framed structure with concrete push walls and lean-to storage.
Fuel Station
Salt Barn
Cliff E Jones Building
Highway Building
Initial Project Budget
A. New Highway Building
$24,726,133
B. Cliff E. Jones Building
$276,325
C. Salt Barn
$1,721,206
D. Project Incidentals
$5,612,745
E. Project Contingency
$1,337,868
(Consultants, Legal, Insurances, FFE) (5% of Construction Costs)
TOTAL
$33,674,277
Bid Alternates and Scope Reduction ➢ Salt Barn – Bid Alternate ➢ Paving – Self Perform ➢ Northern Yard – Self Perform
$ 1,721,206 $ 800,000 $ 1,160,937
TOTAL
$ 3,682,143
Proposed Budget New Highway Building Cliff E. Jones Building Project Incidentals Project Contingency
$ 22,765,196 $ 276,325 $ 3,683,470 $ 1,336,183
Total
$ 28,061,174
Proposed Bond
$ 28,250,000
Assuming no grants:
COST TO TAXPAYERS
✓ $28,250,000 Bond ✓ 30 Year Duration, estimated rate 4.00% to 5.25% Interest ✓ Rate increase of approximately $0.50 per $1,000 of assessed value. ✓ Average annual impact to a typical home in Webster, $100/year
Other Items to Consider Project Efficiencies: • Temp Relocation Cost $2,000,000+ saved • Property Purchase $1,000,000 saved Operational Distinctions • Highway Revenues $800,000 - $1,000,000 annually Full functionality of the department services throughout construction.
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