Public Works

Hatton Pl near Thornton St. CLOSED to through traffic from Wednesday, April 10th – Thursday, April 11th

Residents should plan for inconveniences as a small section of Hatton Pl will be closed to through traffic near 6088 Hatton Pl on Wednesday, April 10th and Thursday, April 11th. The only residential driveway inside the closure zone is at 6088 Hatton Pl. This resident will have continued access to their driveway/home throughout the closure.

The closure is expected to last for two days.

This traffic revision is for work associated with a private development project.

Thornton St. near Pacific Heights Dr. CLOSED from Monday, April 1st – Friday, April 5th

Drivers should plan to detour as Thornton Street will be CLOSED near the intersection with Pacific Height Drive for the week of April 1st – April 5th.  The detour route around the closure uses Church Rd, Main St/Mountainview Rd, and Olson Rd.

Sidewalks on both sides of the street will be closed inside the work zone. This closure occurs during school spring break so should not impact school routes.

The traffic revision is expected to last for one week, Monday, April 1st – Friday, April 5th from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily.

This traffic revision is for utility work associated with a private development project.

CITY OF FERNDALE
REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR ROW, CE/CM, & CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION SERVICES
 

The City of Ferndale is seeking qualification statements from firms with expertise in right of way valuation and acquisition, construction engineering, construction management, and materials testing and inspection services for its Ferndale Terrace Project.  This agreement will be for approximately 20 months in duration with the option for the City to extend it for additional time if necessary.
 
This project will require obtaining sufficient property rights to construct the project, and performing construction engineering services during project construction which will involve reconstructing and widening Ferndale Terrace between Hendrickson Avenue and Vista Drive to City standards, installing new curb, gutter, sidewalks and replacing the City’s utilities within the project limits.  Proposed improvements include upgrading and replacing existing water, sewer, and stormwater facilities, adding storm filters, and installing traffic calming devices and pedestrian safety improvements.  The project will be bid for construction in November 2024.
 
Interested parties are responsible for monitoring the website for information concerning the RFQ and any addenda issued at www.cityofferndale.org/ferndaleterrace/.  The City reserves the right to amend terms of this “Request for Qualifications” (RFQ) to circulate various addenda, or to withdraw the RFQ at any time, regardless of how much time and effort consultants have spent on their responses.  Questions regarding this Request for Qualifications should be directed to Katy Radder, Public Works Project Manager, at (360) 685-2377 or via email to katyradder@cityofferndale.org.

Interested firms shall submit a Statement of Qualification that contains the following:

1. Cover Letter. 
2. Qualifications: Outline the qualifications of the proposed project team to perform this work. Project management, provide an organizational chart of the proposed consulting team and a short resume of all key people listed on the chart.
3. References: Provide a list of projects that were similar in scope. Project list should include year completed, budget, scope and reference contact.

The Statement of Qualification submittal shall be a maximum of 10 pages.
Submittals will be evaluated and ranked based on the following criteria:

1. Qualifications/Expertise of Firm
2. Ability to meet schedule
3. Approach to project
4. Familiarity with WSDOT and DOE Standards
5. Past Performance/References

SOQ SUBMITTAL DEADLINE AND DELIVERY LOCATION
 
All responses shall be submitted by email in portable document format (PDF) to public-works@cityofferndale.org with a subject line reading “FERNDALE TERRACE SOQ”.  Electronic responses must be delivered by 4:30PM, Thursday, April 11, 2024.  The City of Ferndale is not responsible for delays in delivery.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Information

The City of Ferndale in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Section 504) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), commits to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability, in all of its programs and activities. This material can be made available in an alternate format by emailing Katy Radder at KatyRadder@cityofferndale.org or by calling collect (360) 384-4006.

Title VI Statement

The City of Ferndale, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 U.S.C. 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders that it will affirmatively ensure that in any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, disadvantaged business enterprises will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and will not be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, or national origin in consideration for an award.”

Truncated Ad Published
March 27 and April 3, 2024
Ferndale Record

Notice of Traffic Revision: Wednesday, March 13th

Thornton St. at Pacific Heights Dr.

Drivers should expect slowdowns as the south lane of Thornton St. will be closed and both eastbound and westbound traffic will shift near the intersection of Thornton St. and Pacific Heights Dr. During this stage of the project work will block the intersection at Thornton and south Pacific Heights Dr. Residents of this section of Pacific Heights Dr. will take a short detour using Captains Way.

Sidewalks on the south side of Thornton St. will be closed and pedestrians will be directed to sidewalks on the north side of the street.

The traffic revision is expected to last for one day, Wednesday, March 13th, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Work in this area will continue from March 11th through March 22nd. The specifics of upcoming traffic revisions will be posted as they become available.

This traffic revision is for utility work associated with a private development project.

Notice of Traffic Revision: Monday, March 11th and Tuesday, March 12th, 2024

Thornton St. at Pacific Heights Dr.

Drivers should expect slowdowns as the south lane of Thornton St. will be closed and both eastbound and westbound traffic will shift near the intersection of Thornton St. and Pacific Heights Dr. The traffic revision is in effect Monday, March 11th and Tuesday, March 12th, 2024, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Work in this area will continue from March 11th through March 22nd. The specifics of upcoming traffic revisions will be posted as they become available.

This traffic revision is for utility work associated with a private development project.

2nd Notice: LaBounty Road Closure

Drivers should plan to detour as LaBounty Drive will be CLOSED to through traffic near at 5210 LaBounty Road between Smith Road and Slater Road. The one-day closure is scheduled for Tuesday, March 5th, 2024. The traffic revision is in effect from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Through traffic will be detoured via Pacific Highway. Local property access will be maintained throughout the closure. Road will remain open during nonworking hours.

This work is associated with a private development project.

LaBounty Drive, between Smith Road and Slater Road

Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane alternating traffic near 5210 LaBounty Drive between Smith Road and Slater Road. The traffic revision is for Wednesday, February 28th, 2024. The traffic revision is in effect from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic. This is expected to be a one-day project.

This work is associated with a private development project.

Portal Way between Trigg Rd and Kaas Rd

Drivers should expect delays as a small section of Portal Way, between Trigg Rd and Kaas Rd, will be reduced to single lane alternating traffic from Thursday, February 15th – Wednesday, February 21^st. The traffic revision is in effect weekdays between the hours of 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Flaggers will be­­ onsite to direct traffic.

This work associated with a private development project.

LaBounty Drive, between Smith Road and Slater Road

Drivers should expect delays as traffic is reduced to single lane alternating traffic near 5170 LaBounty Drive between Smith Road and Slater Road. The traffic revision is for Tuesday, February 6th, 2024. The traffic revision is in effect from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Flaggers will be onsite to direct traffic. This is expected to be a one-day project.

This work is associated with a private development project.

EXTENDED W Smith Rd will be CLOSED to through traffic between Barrett Rd and Northwest Dr

October 30th – December 15th (estimated)

11/30/23
The closure of W Smith Rd has been extended. Much of the remaining work is weather dependent and the forecast for next week does not look promising. We are hoping to complete work during the next stretch of dry days.

Expect longer commute times and delays as W Smith Rd. will be CLOSED to through traffic between Barrett Rd. and Northwest Dr. beginning on Monday, October 30th. Barricades will be in place at four intersections as shown on the graphic. Through traffic will detour via Barrett Rd, Main St/Axton Rd, and Northwest Dr. Residents and businesses inside the closure zone will be able to access their homes and businesses. The closure is in effect 7 day per week, 24 hours a day for the duration of the project.

This closure is for work associated with the City of Ferndale’s Pump Station 15 Decommissioning Project.

If you have questions regarding this notice, please contact the Ferndale Public Works Department at 360-384-4006 or review the Pump Station 15 Decommissioning page on the City of Ferndale website.