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File #: ID 23-756    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/4/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/25/2023 Final action:
Title: Actions pertaining to the Downtown Fresno Neighborhood Beautification and Cleanup Project (Council Districts 1, 3, & 7): 1. Affirm the City Manager's determination that Fresno Arts Council is uniquely qualified 2. Approve the Agreement between City of Fresno and Fresno Arts Council, Inc. of Fresno CA, a uniquely qualified consultant, in the amount of $207,500 for procurement of transportation art on behalf of the City of Fresno.
Sponsors: Public Works Department, Department of Public Utilities
Attachments: 1. 23-756 Vicinity Map, 2. 23-756 Agreement Between City of Fresno and Fresno Arts Council, Inc., 3. 23-756 Uniquely Qualified Memo
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department

BROCK D. BUCHE, PE, PLS, Director
Department of Public Utilities

BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division

MARK STANDRIFF, Program Director, Beautify Fresno
Department of Public Utilities, Solid Waste Management Division

SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the Downtown Fresno Neighborhood Beautification and Cleanup Project (Council Districts 1, 3, & 7):
1. Affirm the City Manager's determination that Fresno Arts Council is uniquely qualified
2. Approve the Agreement between City of Fresno and Fresno Arts Council, Inc. of Fresno CA, a uniquely qualified consultant, in the amount of $207,500 for procurement of transportation art on behalf of the City of Fresno.

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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends the City Council (1) Affirm the City Manager's Finding that the Fresno Arts Council is Uniquely Qualified, (2) Approve an agreement in the amount of $207,500 with the Fresno Arts Council, Inc. (FAC) of Fresno, CA for procurement of transportation art as part of the Downtown Fresno Neighborhood Beautification and Cleanup Project (Project) on Belmont Avenue from Abby Street to Millbrook Avenue, SR-180 at Blackstone Avenue, SR-180 at Abby Street, SR-180 at Fresno Street, SR-180 at First Street, and at the north wall of the Romain Community Center at SR-180 and First Street, and authorize the Public Works Director or designee to sign a final Agreement that substantially conforms to the Council-approved Agreement, and sign related documents on behalf of the City.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The City of Fresno (City), Public Works Department, is proposing a project involving both infrastructure and non-infrastructure components. The City seeks to execute an agreement in the amount of $207,500 with FAC of Fresno, CA, a uniquely qualified consultant, for procurement of transportation art consisting of eight (8...

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