First District Report December 2019

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Benoit Detention Center  The project replaces the outdated, 353-bed Indio Jail with a new 1,626-bed, state of the art detention and support facilities on a 6.5-acre site in Indio. The new facility will be operated by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department and consists of: o Phase 1 o Housing Buildings o Support Building o Site Improvements o Expansion of Underground Tunnel System  The method of delivery is Pre-qualified General Contractor using Clark Construction and Vanir as Construction Manager. The current Construction Value is $282,728,024.  Following a 90-day transition phase after Phase 1, Phase 2 will commence and take approximately 160 days to complete. Phase 2 will include the demolition of the existing jail and the construction of the intake sally port and surface parking.  The State Fire Marshall issued their Temporary Certificate of Occupancy on October 30 th , 2019. The project team is now addressing BSCC and Building Official comments to occupy the building.  Offsite street improvements associated with Benoit Detention Center and associated County projects as requested by the City of Indio. Improvements include rehabilitation of portions of Hwy 111 and Oasis, new storm water infrastructure, traffic signals, and other offsite improvements.  Approved project budget is $7,000,000.  Phase 1 work is complete. Notice of Completion, release of retention and approval of final Change Order approved by Board of Supervisors on July 23, 2019.  Phase 2 Hwy 111 Street Improvement Form 11 to request approval of plans and specs for bidding and award of a second amendment with Webb Associates is scheduled to Board of Supervisors on January 7, 2020. Proposed project phasing has been sent to the City of Indio for consideration. Benoit Detention Center Offsite Improvements

Emergency Management Department – West County Emergency Ops Center Tenant Improvement

 The project consists of renovation of approximately 17,000 square feet of the building for a dedicated EOC and administrative support area for approximately 60 Emergency Department staff. The building is situated on 3.8 acres located at 450 East Alessandro Boulevard.  An architect agreement for programming and schematic design was approved by Board of Supervisors on January 8, 2019.  Tier 1 and Tier 3 analysis and building systems evaluations completed.  A Form 11 to request approval of the estimated project budget at $10,000,000 and Professional Services Agreement with Holt Architects has been drafted, however the assignment of funds is being sought through discussions with the Executive Office.

Riverside University Health System (RUHS) – Public Health Lab Expansion

 The existing RUHS - PH laboratory, located at 4065 County Circle Drive in Riverside, was designed in 1982 and totals 4,300 sq. ft. Enhancements to the facility include an expansion of approximately 5,100 sq. ft., improving the operational efficiency to provide a modernized laboratory capable of future testing programs such as molecular diagnostics, indigent Medi-Cal testing, and expansion of Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) testing.  Project budget approved by Board of Supervisors on June 25, 2019 in the amount of $13,900,000.  Multi-prime project delivery by Prowest Constructors, construction value $9,870,447.

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