APPROVAL OF CONTRACT WITH E & F FLORIDA ENTERPRISES D/B/A CREATIVE CONTRACTING, TO PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE 2601 & 2615 BROADWAY & BLUE HERON BLOCK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT PHASE I AND/OR PHASE II

STAFF RECOMMENDS THAT THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AUTHORIZE STAFF TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH E & F FLORIDA ENTERPRISES INC., D/B/A CREATIVE CONTRACTING GROUP, TO COMPLETE PHASE I AND/OR PHASE II OF CONSTRUCTION FOR  THE BLUE HERON AND BROADWAY BLOCK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT FOR A TOTAL OF $474,315.00 WITH A 9% CONTINGENCY. ALL WORK ASSOCIATED WITH PHASE I AND/OR PHASE II OF THE PROJECT WILL ONLY PROCEED AFTER AN ISSUANCE OF AN APPROVED WORK ORDER. 

STAFF OF THE RIVIERA BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (CRA) IS SEEKING APPROVAL OF A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH E & F FLORIDA ENTERPRISES INC., D/B/A CREATIVE CONTRACTING, TO COMPLETE PHASE I AND/OR PHASE II OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE BLUE HERON & BROADWAY BLOCK REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT ON THE CRA-OWNED PROPERTIES LOCATED ON THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF BLUE HERON AND BROADWAY (THE “PROPERTIES”). THE PROPOSED PLAN HAS FOUR  COMPONENTS, WHICH WILL INCLUDE BEAUTIFICATION, SIGNAGE IMPROVEMENTS, PARKING LOT RECONSTRUCTION, AND SITE ENHANCEMENTS INCLUDING SAFETY PERCEPTION ELEMENTS THROUGH DESIGN (THE “PROJECT”).