REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
AARON A. AGUIRRE, Director
Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services Department
BY: RANDALL W. MORRISON, PE, Assistant Director
Public Works Department, Engineering Division
L. NATHAN SANCHEZ, Projects Administrator
Public Works Department, Site Development Section
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to the South Peach Avenue Park Phase 1 Project (Council District 5):
1. Affirm the City Manager's finding that Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers, Inc., is uniquely qualified: and
2. Approve a Consultant Services Agreement with Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers Inc., in the amount of $626,000, with a contingency amount not to exceed $60,000, for the design and preparation of construction documents for the South Peach Avenue Park Phase 1 Project
3. Authorize the Public Works Director or designee to execute the contract and amendments approved by the City Attorney's Office on behalf of the City of Fresno
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends Council approve a Consultant Services Agreement with Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers Inc., in the amount of $626,000, with a contingency amount of $60,000, for the design and preparation of construction documents for the South Peach Avenue Park Phase 1 Project (Project) and authorize the Public Works Director or designee to execute the Agreement and amendments on behalf of the City.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City owns a 49-acre site located at 2155 South Peach Avenue which will be developed into a park providing green space and recreational amenities to residents in Southeast Fresno and Citywide. $8.5 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds have been allocated for the design and construction of Phase I of the development of the site. Staff recommends approval of an agreement with Blair, Church, and Flynn Consulting Engineers Inc. to conduct community eng...
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