Title
Airport Long Term 1 Parking Lot Expansion - Design Services Contract
Action
Action:
A. Approve a professional services contract in the amount of $153,000 with Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. for design services of the Long Term 1 Parking Lot Expansion Project, and
B. Adopt a budget ordinance appropriating $153,000 from the Aviation Discretionary Fund to the Aviation Community Investment Plan Fund.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Brent Cagle, Aviation
Jack Christine, Aviation
Explanation
* Demand for public parking at the Airport has continued to increase as local passenger traffic increases.
* The Airport recently purchased and demolished the Homestead Lodge property, which is bordered by Long Term 1 and Wilkinson Blvd.
* Approximately 600 parking spaces will be added to the northern section of Long Term 1.
* Services provided with this contract include surveying, design, traffic control, utility coordination, and construction administration.
* On March 23, 2017, City issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for General Engineering Consultant Task Order Services. In response to the RFQ, the City received 25 proposals from interested professional service providers.
* Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. is the best qualified firm to meet the City's needs on the basis of demonstrated competence and qualification of professional services in response to the RFQ requirements, specifically related to traffic and transportation engineering.
* Construction is expected to begin in the fall of 2018.
* This activity is occurring on airport property, which is in Council District 3.
Charlotte Business INClusion
The City negotiates subcontracting participation after the proposal selection process (Part C: Section 2.1(h) of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy).
Kimley-Horn & Associates, Inc. has committed 17.81% ($27,250) of the total contract amount to the following firm:
* James Mauney & Associates, PA (SBE) ($27,250)(surveyor services; land)
Fiscal Note
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