REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ, PE, Supervising Professional Engineer
Public Works Department, Transportation Project Management
SUBJECT
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Approve an agreement for Professional Engineering Services with Peters Engineering Group for $216,260, with a $10,000 contingency, for design and construction support services for the Highway City Street Improvement Project (Council District 1)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve an agreement for professional engineering services with Peters Engineering Group for $216,260, with a $10,000 contingency, for design and construction support services for the Highway City Street Improvement Project and authorize the Public Works Director or designee to execute the agreement on behalf of the City of Fresno.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Highway City Street Improvement Project includes street improvements for Lola Avenue, Fairmont Avenue, State Street and Barcus Avenue, such as curb and gutter, pavement reconstruction, sidewalks, curb ramps, street lighting and storm drain facilities. The project will also include right-of-way acquisition of property frontages for the proposed street improvements. The subject consultant agreement, in the amount of $216,260, with a $10,000 contingency, will facilitate the design and construction support services necessary to complete the project.
The project design and right-of-way phases are funded with Federal funds through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), administered through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
BACKGROUND
The City of Fresno Public Works Department has identified a need for street widening improvements for Lola Avenue, Fairmont Avenue, State Street and Barcus Avenue located in the Highway City neighborhood. The streets are currently...
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