STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: September 14, 2022
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Department of Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Dr. Robert Perez
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SUBJECT
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Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 1 to the professional services contract with Halff Associates, Inc., to provide additional engineering design services and for developing final construction plans and specifications for the Rosemont Safe Route to School Project - Not to exceed $194,400.00, from $86,957.00 to $281,357.00 - Financing: Davis Garden TIF District Fund
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BACKGROUND
On February 13, 2014, the Regional Transportation Council (RTC) approved approximately $28 million for the 2014 Transportation Alternative Program (TAP) Call for Projects.
On May 28, 2014, City Council authorized the submission of two candidate projects to the North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) for cost reimbursement for the 2014 TAP for the proposed Trinity Skyline Trail Project and the Project, in an amount not to exceed $2,885,000.00, by Resolution No. 14-0830.
On October 9, 2014, the RTC approved the submitted projects for funding.
In 2015, the Texas Transportation Commission awarded funding for the Project from the 2014 TAP Call for Projects. The Project required a minimum local cash or in-kind match of 20 percent of the total project costs from the City of Dallas with any cost overruns being the responsibility of the City.
On April 11, 2018, City Council authorized a professional services contract with Halff Associates, Inc., for engineering design services in an amount not to exceed $86,957.00, a local match in the amount of $17,391.00 from the Davis Garden TIF District, and acceptance of reimbursement funds in the amount of $69,565.60 as the Federal share for engineering design, by Resolution No. 18-0527.
In November 2018, discussions between the NCTCOG and the City of Dallas led to a signifi...
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