TO: Honorable Mayor & Members of the North Port Commission
FROM: A. Jerome Fletcher II, ICMA-CM, MPA, City Manager
TITLE: Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the First Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract No. 2025-09 for Construction Services Contract Phase II, With Wharton-Smith Inc. for Project No. WM19BR, Warm Mineral Springs Park Historic Renovation, Floodproofing and Site Improvements, Located at 12200 San Servando Avenue, North Port, Florida, 34287 in the Amount Not to Exceed $16,281,229.00.
Recommended Action
Option 1: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract No. 2025-09 for Construction Services Contract Phase II, with Wharton-Smith Inc. for Project No. WM19BR, Warm Mineral Springs Park historic renovation, floodproofing and site improvements, located at 12200 San Servando Avenue, North Port, Florida, 34287 in the amount not to exceed $16,281,229.00.
City Commission Options
Option 1: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute the First Amendment to Construction Manager at Risk Contract No. 2025-09 for Construction Services Contract Phase II, with Wharton-Smith Inc. for Project No. WM19BR, Warm Mineral Springs Park historic renovation, floodproofing and site improvements, located at 12200 San Servando Avenue, North Port, Florida, 34287 in the amount not to exceed $16,281,229.00.
* Pros:
o Advances the building renovation direction previously approved by the City Commission.
o Facilitates improvements that preserve the property's historic designation.
o Supports the long-term revitalization goals established in the 2019 Warm Mineral Springs Park Master Plan while positioning the site for future opportunities by completing foundational improvements needed for broader activation of the property.
o Enhances visitor experience by upgrading outdated facilities, improving accessibility, and creating safer, more functional park infrastructure.
o Aligns with the ...
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