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35. BID AND AWARD FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROADWAY WIDENING FOR NORTHERN PARKWAY: DYSART ROAD AND EL MIRAGE ROAD OVERPASSES Approve the solicitation of bids for the Maricopa County Department of Transportation’s construction of roadway widening for Northern Parkway: Dysart Road and El Mirage Road Overpasses, including mainline PCCP pavement, drainage system, bridges, median barrier, retaining walls, asphalt concrete pavement, lighting, signing and striping. Award the contract to the lowest responsive bidder, provided that the lowest bidder does not exceed the Engineer’s estimate by more than ten percent. Maintenance of the project will be MCDOT responsibility. Funds will be budgeted through the Transportation Department (640) Transportation Capital Projects Fund (234) MAG Arterial Life Cycle Program (ALCP) Project, Sub-Project TT0427. This project will construct the mainline lanes of Northern Parkway a quarter mile west of Dysart Road to a quarter mile east of El Mirage Road, including two overpasses, improving the street network, in partnership with the Cities of El Mirage, Peoria and Glendale, as part of the Northern Parkway program, utilizing federal funds. Frontage roads in this area will have been constructed by a previous Northern Parkway project (TT0347) in preparation for this project. Maintenance including pavement, bridges, walls, barriers, landscaping, lighting, and signing will be the responsibility of the County. Supervisory District No. 4 (C-64-20-146-5-00)