TO: CRA Board of Commissioners
FROM: Christine Tibbs, Assistant Director
THROUGH: Renée A. Jadusingh, Esq., CRA Executive Director
DATE: October 28, 2025
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AWARD INVITATION TO BID CRA NO. 2025-03 - EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR REPAIRS TO THE CRA-OWNED BUILDING LOCATED AT 313 NE 3RD STREET - ARTS WAREHOUSE TO DAN ENTERPRISES TEAM, LLC, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $426,771.71
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Recommended Action:
Recommendation
1) Award Invitation to Bid CRA No. 2025-03 for the construction of exterior and interior repairs to the CRA-owned two-story building located at 313 NE 3rd Street, also known as the Arts Warehouse, to the responsive and responsible Bidder Dan Enterprises Team, LLC, in an amount not to exceed $426,771.71; and authorize CRA Staff to enter into contract negotiations with Dan Enterprises Team, LLC; and
2) In the event that negotiations with Dan Enterprises Team, LLC, do not result in a contract satisfactory to the CRA and negotiations are abandoned, the CRA Board selects Waypoint Contracting, Inc. as the second responsive and responsible Bidder and authorizes CRA Staff to commence negotiations with Waypoint Contracting, Inc.
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Background:
The Arts Warehouse is located at 313 NW 3rd Street within the Pineapple Grove Arts District in CRA Sub-Area #3 and is a two-story commercial building that the CRA acquired in 2010. Previously a one-story warehouse that was used for autobody work, the CRA completed a full renovation to the 15,000 sq. ft. space in 2017. The renovation included adding a second story for affordable artist studio rentals and building out the first story to include exhibition, gallery, and event rental spaces. The Arts Warehouse serves as a recognizable anchor on Artists Alley driving pedestrian activity and development in the area.
On March 25, 2025, the CRA Board approved the issuance of Invitation to Bid (ITB) CRA No. 2025-03 for the exterior and interior repair work to the Arts Warehouse: repairing and replacing the roof ...
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