STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Quality of Life, Arts & Culture
AGENDA DATE: February 28, 2024
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):|910|DEPARTMENT: Park & Recreation Department
EXECUTIVE: John D. Jenkins
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SUBJECT
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Authorize (1) an engineering services contract with Alliance Geotechnical Group, Inc. to provide materials testing and construction observation services for the Cotton Bowl Renovation, Rehabilitation and Addition Project located at 3750 The Midway in Fair Park; and (2) increase appropriations in an amount not to exceed $250,316.00 in the Fair Park Revenue Bonds, Series 2023 Fund - Not to exceed $250,316.00 - Financing: Fair Park Revenue Bonds, Series 2023 Fund
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BACKGROUND
This engineering services contract will include testing of cast concrete, soil, grout and mortar for masonry units, steel welds and fire proofing as well as observation of pier drilling and reinforcement-bar placement.
The Project will be constructed over two timeframes with Phase One to be completed by August 1, 2024 and Phase Two to be completed by August 1, 2025. Each phase will include materials testing and observation services.
ESTIMATED SCHEDULE OF PROJECT
Began Design May 2023
Complete Design July 2024
Begin Construction of Phase One January 2024
Complete Construction of Phase One August 2024
Begin Constriction of Phase Two November 2024
Complete Construction of Phase Two September 2025
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
On August 10, 2022, subject to approval at a duly ordered special election, the City Council designated and authorized Venue Projects within the City of Dallas, as described, defined, and permitted by Chapter 334 to: (1) expand the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas ("KBHCCD") and its vicinity, and undertake other related improvements, including related infrastructure, to enhance the KBHCCD and its vicinity; (2) improve Fair Park Facilities -- the Automotiv...
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