Title
Cross-Charlotte Trail Design Services
Action
Action:
Approve contract Amendment #3 in the amount of $352,439 for the Cross Charlotte Trail with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for additional design services.
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Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, Engineering and Property Management
Joe Frey, Engineering and Property Management
Explanation
* The completed Cross Charlotte Trail (XCLT) will consist of a combination of new and existing greenways connected by new urban trails to form a continuous pathway extending approximately 26 miles across the City of Charlotte.
* On October 26, 2015, the City Council approved a contract for $978,179 with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. (Kimley-Horn) for the design of the following trail sections:
- Brandywine Road to Tyvola Road (design services)
- South Charlotte Connector (design services)
- Davidson Street to 25th Street (planning services)
* On November 17, 2016, staff executed contract amendment #1, adding a specialty sub-consultant for geotechnical/foundation/wall services. Amendment #1 was administrative in nature with no associated costs.
* On December 12, 2016, City Council approved contract amendment #2 for $680,760, allowing Kimley-Horn to provide services on:
- Davidson Street to Matheson Avenue segment (design, real estate, and construction services)
- Matheson Avenue to Craighead Road segment (planning services)
* Amendment #3 will allow Kimley-Horn to provide the following services:
- Brandywine Road to Tyvola Road segment:
* Design, real estate, and construction services for Storm Water Best Management Practices (BMP's) required per the Post Construction Storm Water Ordinance for permitting entire trail segment.
* Design services for a pocket park at a trail access point at 3938 Selwyn Avenue (corner of Selwyn Avenue and Park Road)
- Matheson Avenue to Craighead Avenue segment: Matheson Avenue Retaining Walls (expedited design revisions in order to accommodate schedule and site plan of adjacent priva...
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