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File #: ID 23-1541    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 10/13/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/16/2023 Final action: 11/16/2023
Title: Approve an agreement for professional engineering services with BKF Engineers, Inc. of Walnut Creek, CA for $140,465, with a $17,000 contingency, for design and construction support services for the Herndon Avenue Overlay Project from Valentine Avenue to Marks Avenue (District 2).
Sponsors: Capital Projects Department, Public Works Department
Attachments: 1. Consultant Agreement, 2. Vicinity Map
REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL


FROM: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Director
Capital Projects Department

SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department

BY: JESUS AVITIA, PE, Assistant Director
Capital Projects Department, Transportation Project Management Division

ABDUL BINMAHFODH, Engineer II
Capital Projects Department, Transportation Project Management

SUBJECT
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Approve an agreement for professional engineering services with BKF Engineers, Inc. of Walnut Creek, CA for $140,465, with a $17,000 contingency, for design and construction support services for the Herndon Avenue Overlay Project from Valentine Avenue to Marks Avenue (District 2).

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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that the City Council approve an agreement for professional engineering services with BKF Engineers, Inc. for $140,465, with a $17,000 contingency, for design and construction support services for the Herndon Avenue Overlay Project from Valentine Avenue to Marks Avenue and authorize the Capital Projects Director or designee to sign the agreement, and any future amendments on behalf of the City of Fresno.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The City is proposing to initiate a paving project along Herndon Avenue between Valentine Avenue and Marks Avenue to rehabilitate the roadway and extend the life of this highly traveled corridor. This project encompasses pavement rehabilitation and full-depth reconstruction, updated signage, restriping, and curb ramp improvements. The total contract amount for design and construction support services for this project is $140,465, with a $17,000 contingency. The project is fully funded by a Federal Surface Transportation Block Grant (STBG) and local SB1 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA) funding.

BACKGROUND

The City of Fresno Public Works Department has identified the need for pavement rehabilitation and full-depth reconstruction along Herndon Avenue, extending from Valentine Avenue to Marks Avenue. In September 2021, the City ap...

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