1 - Toronto and Region Conservation Authority

Future additional works will be implemented by TRCA at the request of the City of Toronto on aproject-by-project basis, subject to confirmation of available funding and the receipt of allnecessary permits and approvals.RATIONALEPF&R staff has requested the assistance of TRCA's Restoration Services Division with theimplementation of restoration works in Mud Creek based on TRCA's intimate knowledge of MudCreek through ongoing annual monitoring and several past restoration projects, most recentlyReach 1.The scope of work to be undertaken by TRCA consists of the following general tasks:1. Prepare a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Mud Creek Restoration Project.2. Provide detailed cost estimates for each identified project area (e.g. Reach 5).3. Prepare, issue, award and manage all subcontracts for equipment, materials and servicesrelated to the construction of works.4. Implement the works as per the approved designs.5. Provide financial and other documentation as specified in the MOU.Recognizing that the City of Toronto is funding the implementation of the works, TRCA willadopt the City of Toronto's purchasing policy regarding the use of union and skilled tradeworkers for any subcontracted work.FINANCIAL DETAILSThe preliminary budget for Reach 5 is estimated at $775,000 excluding HST, plus a 10%contingency to be expended by TRCA with permission from the City of Toronto. The cost of theproject is 100% recoverable from the City of Toronto.Report prepared by: Moranne McDonnell, 416-392-9725Emails: mmcdonnell@trca.on.caFor Information contact: Moranne McDonnell, 416-392-9725Emails: mmcdonnell@trca.on.caDate: January 04, 2013Attachments: 114