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Marvin Parkway flood-control construction contract with Berger Excavating Contractors

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Bids were opened on June 9, 2021, the highest at $2,892,003.05. On June 21, 2021 the City Council awarded construction contract PW-21-21 to the low bidder, Berger Excavating Contractors, for $1,728,400.39, by a 7–0 vote, and on June 20, 2022 approved a purchase-order increase of $45,000 by a 6–0 vote. The City's status table marks the project completed in 2021.

Documented status: Amended (recorded), Jun 20 2022. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

Official identifiers: PW-21-21

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Completed · Reported by staff

    City status table reports the project completed

    Other date: 2021.

    • p. 3 · Staff memo of Flood Reduction Initiatives and Stormwater Master Plan Status (Memorandum), Committee of the Whole, Aug 7 2023. Open the quote and source.
  2. · Other · Reported by staff

    Bids opened

    Bid opening date: Jun 9 2021. Bid: $2,892,003.05 for construction. Recommended award: $1,728,400.39 for construction; counterparty: BERGER EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS.

    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the Construction Contract for the Marvin Parkway Flood Control Project, PW-21-21, with Berger Excavating Contractors in the amount of $1,728,400.39, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the Construction Contract for the Marvin Parkway Flood Control Project, PW-21-21, with Berger Excavating Contractors in the amount of $1,728,400.39, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.
  3. · Awarded · Recorded in minutes

    City Council awards the construction contract

    Meeting date: Jun 21 2021. Contract value: $1,728,400.39 for construction; counterparty: BERGER EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS. Contractor: BERGER EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS. Item VIII.J.5: the motion carried (7 to 0).

    • p. 3 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2021-06-21, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2021-06-21, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2021-06-21, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.
  4. · Amended · Recorded in minutes

    City Council approves a purchase-order increase

    Meeting date: Jun 20 2022. Change order: $45,000 for construction. Item VIII.C.3: the motion carried (6 to 0).

    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2022-06-20, City Council, Jun 20 2022. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2022-06-20, City Council, Jun 20 2022. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2022-06-20, City Council, Jun 20 2022. Open the quote and source.

What was requested, recommended, approved, contracted, reported paid and completed?

Amounts are read from the cited pages and added up by code. A recommendation, an award or an authorized amount does not establish that money was paid.

  • Change order · Jun 20, 2022

    $45,000

    Construction

    • p. 2 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2022-06-20, City Council, Jun 20 2022. Open the quote and source.
  • Bid · Jun 9, 2021

    $2,892,003.05

    Construction

    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the Construction Contract for the Marvin Parkway Flood Control Project, PW-21-21, with Berger Excavating Contractors in the amount of $1,728,400.39, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.
  • Contract value · Jun 21, 2021

    $1,728,400.39

    Construction

    BERGER EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS (contractor)
    • p. 3 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2021-06-21, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.
  • Recommended award · Jun 9, 2021

    $1,728,400.39

    Construction

    BERGER EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS (contractor)
    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the Construction Contract for the Marvin Parkway Flood Control Project, PW-21-21, with Berger Excavating Contractors in the amount of $1,728,400.39, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.

Contracts, payments and completion

  1. · Completed · Reported by staff

    City status table reports the project completed

    Other date: 2021.

    • p. 3 · Staff memo of Flood Reduction Initiatives and Stormwater Master Plan Status (Memorandum), Committee of the Whole, Aug 7 2023. Open the quote and source.
  2. · Other · Reported by staff

    Bids opened

    Bid opening date: Jun 9 2021. Bid: $2,892,003.05 for construction. Recommended award: $1,728,400.39 for construction; counterparty: BERGER EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS.

    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the Construction Contract for the Marvin Parkway Flood Control Project, PW-21-21, with Berger Excavating Contractors in the amount of $1,728,400.39, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Staff memo of Approve the Construction Contract for the Marvin Parkway Flood Control Project, PW-21-21, with Berger Excavating Contractors in the amount of $1,728,400.39, City Council, Jun 21 2021. Open the quote and source.

Which parcels, agencies, businesses and projects are explicitly connected?

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Organizations and public bodies

What remains unresolved?

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Open questions

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What does the evidence suggest, and what would change it?

No conflicting records are published for this item.

Official source records

  1. Flood Reduction Initiatives and Stormwater Master Plan Status (Memorandum)

    Committee of the Whole, Aug 7 2023

  2. Approve the Construction Contract for the Marvin Parkway Flood Control Project, PW-21-21, with Berger Excavating Contractors in the amount of $1,728,400.39

    City Council, Jun 21 2021

  3. City Council minutes, 2021-06-21

    City Council, Jun 21 2021

  4. City Council minutes, 2022-06-20

    City Council, Jun 20 2022

Editions and corrections

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  1. Edition 2(current)

    Edition 2: 8 revised.

  2. Edition 1Read this edition

    First edition.

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Marvin Parkway flood-control construction contract with Berger Excavating Contractors,” sources reviewed 2026-09-25, source records listed on this page.

Initial permanent evidence page published September 10, 2026. Follow the dated evidence above for later additions and changes. A source-check date alone does not establish a government action or project outcome.