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File #: 15-4577    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Approved
File created: 12/16/2016 In control: City Council Business Meeting
On agenda: 1/23/2017 Final action: 1/23/2017
Title: Rocky River Road West Improvements Contract Amendment
Attachments: 1. Location Map - Rocky River Road West Improvements

Title

Rocky River Road West Improvements Contract Amendment

 

Action

Action:

Approve contract amendment #1 for $238,603 with STV Engineers, Inc. for additional planning and design services on the Rocky River Road West Improvements project.

 

Body

Staff Resource(s):

Jim Keenan, Engineering & Property Management

Keith Bryant, Engineering & Property Management

 

Explanation

§                     On June 22, 2015, the City Council approved a contract with STV Engineers, Inc. in the amount of $625,000 for engineering services for the Rocky River Road West Improvements.

§                     This project is included in the Northeast Corridor Infrastructure Program and will include upgraded roadway, pedestrian and bicycle facilities along Rocky River Road West between North Tryon Street and Rockland Drive and Toby Creek.

§                     A 10-foot-wide bicycle/pedestrian facility connecting the Toby Creek Greenway, Newell Elementary School, and future facilities on North Tryon Street will also be included as part of the project.

§                     Amendment #1, in the amount of $238,603, is needed for additional design efforts identified during the planning phase including:

-                     Additional stream, storm drainage and retaining wall design to mitigate private property and environmental impacts,

-                     Design efforts to comply with updated ordinance requirements and design guidelines, and

-                     Water and sewer utility relocation design.

§                     The total contract amount to date, including amendment #1 is $863,603.

§                     The additional cost is available in the project budget. 

 

Charlotte Business INClusion

All additional work involved in this amendment will be performed by STV Engineers and their existing subconsultants (Part D: Section 6 of the Charlotte Business INClusion Policy).

 

Fiscal Note

Funding:  General Community Investment Plan

 

Attachments

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