STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure, and Sustainability
AGENDA DATE: April 28, 2021
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Department of Public Works
EXECUTIVE: Majed Al-Ghafry
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SUBJECT
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Authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 9 to the professional services contract with TranSystems Corporation for additional engineering design of water and wastewater mains and necessary design modification of the proposed Commerce Street water and wastewater main improvements to accommodate the complete street improvement design for Commerce Street from Good Latimer Expressway to Hall Street for the Deep Ellum Streetscape Project - Not to exceed $139,780.00, from $1,507,214.00 to $1,646,994.00 - Financing: Water Capital Improvement D Fund ($83,868.00) and Wastewater Capital Improvement E Fund ($55,912.00)
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BACKGROUND
On August 27, 2008, City Council authorized a professional services contract with TranSystems Corporation for the engineering design for the Deep Ellum Streetscape Project by Resolution No. 08-2271.
On November 13, 2019, City Council authorized a professional services contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for the engineering design of complete street improvements for Commerce Street from Good Latimer Expressway to Exposition Avenue by Resolution No. 19-1758.
The scope includes preparing the paving, drainage, traffic, signal, pedestrian lighting, and streetscape plans. The two projects are being coordinated to prevent any potential conflicts during construction. Conflicts have been identified with the proposed water and wastewater mains that need to be cleared.
This action will authorize Supplemental Agreement No. 9 to the professional services contract with TranSystems Corporation for additional engineering design of water and wastewater mains and necessary design modifications of the proposed Commerce Street water and wastewater main improvements to accommod...
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