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City outlines Vic Trace reservoir replacement, community outreach and plan to use construction manager at risk procurement
Summary
Staff described a planned replacement of the Vic Trace reservoir, neighborhood outreach, CEQA schedule and the city's decision to pursue construction manager at risk (CMAR) procurement to reduce risk and incorporate constructability review and guaranteed maximum pricing.
The Water Commission heard an update Oct. 26 on the Vic Trace Reservoir replacement project in the Alta Mesa neighborhood and on the city’s planned procurement using a construction manager at risk (CMAR) delivery method.
Water staff said Vic Trace — a reservoir built in 1956 that stores roughly 10 million gallons and serves about 60,000 people — is at roughly 15% design and is scheduled for significant replacement to address seismic risk, water-quality needs, site security and stormwater capture. Project staff described extensive community outreach, including an in-person neighborhood meet-and-greet attended by dozens of neighbors, and said the next public milestone will be the initial CEQA scoping workshop expected in December followed by a draft EIR in late spring.
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