41. SUBJECT: METRO CENTER PROJECT (FORMERLY ESOC) WITHDRAWN: AUTHORIZE the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to: A. Award a firm fixed price contract, Contract No. C52151C1169-2 to S.J. Amoroso Construction Co., Inc., the responsive and responsible Proposer determined to provide Metro with the best value for the design and construction of the Metro Center Project (Project), in the amount of $129,365,128.00; B. Align the Life-of-Project Budget (LOP) of $112.7 million to $206 million including $109.5 million of Prop 1B California Transit Security Grant Program funds awarded to the Project by the State; C. Execute Modification No. 9 to Contract No. AE451150019779 with HDR Engineering Inc. to provide Design Support During Construction in the amount of $1,976,222 increasing the Total Contract Value from $6,528,181 to $8,504,403 and increase the Contract Modification Authority (CMA) for HDR Engineering Inc. in the amount of $400,000; and, D. Execute all agreements, task orders and contract modifications necessary up to the LOP budget to complete the above actions.