STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: June 12, 2024
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Majed Al-Ghafry
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SUBJECT
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Authorize the Sixth Amendment to the Project Supplemental Agreement with Dallas County for Medical District Drive from Interstate Highway to Southwestern Medical Avenue for the City's share of additional construction costs for additional paving and drainage, structural, landscape, streetlight, and water and wastewater improvements - Not to exceed $264,936.00 - Financing: Street and Transportation (A) (2017 General Obligation Bond Fund) ($123,535.00), Water Capital Improvement G Fund ($63,816.00), Water Construction Fund ($896.00), and Wastewater Capital Improvement F Fund ($76,689.00)
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BACKGROUND
The Medical District Drive from Interstate Highway (IH 35E) to Southwestern Medical Avenue Project is a partnership project between the City of Dallas, Dallas County, and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). Dallas County is the lead agency responsible for administering the design, right-of-way acquisition, utility relocation, and construction of this project.
The scope of this project is to reconstruct and widen the existing four-lane roadway to a six-lane divided roadway with buffered bike lanes and landscaping, and to reconstruct and raise the existing Trinity Railway (TRE) bridge. The project includes paving, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, drainage improvements, and water main and wastewater main improvements including 2,012 linear feet of 12-inch water main and 66 linear feet of 8-inch wastewater main.
During construction, it was determined that change orders were needed for additional construction services. Dallas County approved and authorized Change Orders 32 to 35 with the Contractor. This action will authorize the Sixth Amendment to the Project Supplemental Agreement with Dallas County for...
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