The School Board of Broward County, Florida
Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting :  J. Facilities and Construction Management  
9. J-9. Reduction of Retainage - Meadowbrook Elementary School, Fort Lauderdale - Phased Replacement – Phase II - Project No. 0761-99-01
June 06, 2006
Status: Pending
 
 

Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve the recommendation to reduce retainage now being held on Meadowbrook Elementary, Project No. 0761-99-01, from the General Contractor, Sessom Construction Company, Inc., from $332,332 to $166,166.

In accordance with School Board Policy 7005, the Facilities and Construction Management Division is recommending that the retainage be reduced from 10% to 5% for Phased Replacement, from $332,332 to $166,166.

This project consists of replacement of Buildings 11 and 12 and a construction of a new multi-purpose building.  Building 11 and 12 have reached Substantial Completion.  The release of retainage being requested is specific to Building 11 and 12.

Funds being released totaling $166,166 included in the Adopted District Educational Facilities Plan, Fiscal Year 2004-2005 to 2008-2009, page 5.


Requested Action
Approve the recommendation to reduce retainage now being held on Meadowbrook Elementary, Project No. 0761-99-01, from the General Contractor, Sessom Construction Company, Inc., from $332,332 to $166,166.


Summary
In accordance with School Board Policy 7005, the Facilities and Construction Management Division is recommending that the retainage be reduced from 10% to 5% for Phased Replacement, from $332,332 to $166,166.

This project consists of replacement of Buildings 11 and 12 and a construction of a new multi-purpose building.  Building 11 and 12 have reached Substantial Completion.  The release of retainage being requested is specific to Building 11 and 12.

School Board Goals
Goal 2 - All schools will have equitable resources.


Financial Impact
Funds being released totaling $166,166 included in the Adopted District Educational Facilities Plan, Fiscal Year 2004-2005 to 2008-2009, page 5.


Source of Additional Information
Sheldon Dash 754 321-1648



Associated File Attachments
temporarycoo-bldg11 (Files)  
temporarycoobldg12 (Files)  
consentofsurety (Files)  
contractorsretainage (Files)  
collaboration (Files)  
ExecutedARF (Files)