STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Transportation & Infrastructure
AGENDA DATE: December 13, 2023
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): 2, 6, 7, 9, 14
DEPARTMENT: Department of Transportation
EXECUTIVE: Dr. Robert Perez
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SUBJECT
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Authorize a professional engineering services contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. to provide three traffic corridor studies at the following locations: Haskell Avenue/Peak Street two-way conversion (Haskell Avenue from Blackburn Street to Stonewall Street, Stonewall Street from Haskell Avenue to Peak Street, Peak Street from Stonewall Street to Lemmon Avenue, and Lemmon Avenue from Peak Street to Haskell Avenue); Webb Chapel Road and Lombardy Lane (Webb Chapel Road from Shorecrest Drive to Lombardy Lane and Lombardy Lane from Webb Chapel Road to Harry Hines Boulevard); and Jupiter Road from Garland Road to Interstate Highway 635 - Not to exceed $761,700.00 - Financing: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund ($561,200.00) and Equity Revitalization Capital Fund ($200,500.00)
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BACKGROUND
The Traffic Corridor Studies - Group 1 Project will evaluate traffic safety, traffic operations, and pedestrian accessibility along the following corridors:
* Haskell Avenue/Peak Street two-way conversion (Haskell Avenue from Blackburn Street to Stonewall Street, Stonewall Street from Haskell Avenue to Peak Street, Peak Street from Stonewall Street to Lemmon Avenue, and Lemmon Avenue from Peak Street to Haskell Avenue);
* Webb Chapel Road and Lombardy Lane (Webb Chapel Road from Shorecrest Drive to Lombardy Lane and Lombardy Lane from Webb Chapel Road to Harry Hines Boulevard); and
* Jupiter Road from Garland Road to Interstate Highway 635.
These corridors are on the Vision Zero High Injury Network (HIN). The HIN identifies the city streets that account for a disproportionate number of fatal and severe crashes. To have the greatest impact on reaching the City's Vision Zero goal of...
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