STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure, and Sustainability
AGENDA DATE: October 28, 2020
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 4, 5, 6, 7, 11
DEPARTMENT: Water Utilities Department
EXECUTIVE: Majed Al-Ghafry
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SUBJECT
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Authorize a professional services contract with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. to provide engineering services for erosion control and storm drainage improvements at 12 locations within the city of Dallas (list attached to the Agenda Information Sheet) - Not to exceed $919,255.39 - Financing: Flood Control (D) Fund (2017 General Obligation Funds) ($791,698.46), Storm Drainage Management Capital Construction Fund ($70,324.82), and Wastewater Capital Improvement E Fund ($57,232.11)
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BACKGROUND
This action will authorize a professional services contract with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. for the engineering evaluation and design of storm drainage and erosion control improvements at 12 locations. Known flooding issues will be evaluated at various locations and recommendations along with construction plans and specifications will be developed for storm drainage improvements. In addition, construction plans will be developed for bank repairs along Joe's Creek downstream of Walnut Hill Lane to mitigate slope failure and erosion on the east bank that has compromised an existing alley and sanitary sewer pipeline. Anticipated improvements include restoring and armoring the eroded bank to minimize future erosion.
Drainage recommendations and improvement designs will be provided at 1716 and 1721 Greendale Drive, Milverton Drive and Palisade Drive, 9321 Prairie Oak Drive, 7012 Royal Lane, and 3418 and 3428 Monte Carlo Street. Studies and proposed design improvements will be completed for the Cypress Branch at Jennie Lee culvert improvements, the Hatfield Branch at Seagoville channel improvements, and the Joe's Creek West Fork at Walnut Hill Bridge improvements to increase c...
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