Title
Real Estate Right-of-Way Acquisition and Relocation Services
Action
Action:
Approve contracts with the following companies for right-of-way acquisition and relocation services for a three-year term:
A. Locally Funded Projects (totaling $15,750,000)
- Cityscape Acquisition, Inc., ($3,150,000)
- Gulf Coast, LLC ($3,150,000)
- Michael Ryan Realty, Inc., ($3,150,000)
- Professional Land Management, LLC, ($3,150,000)
- Telecommunication & Industrial Consulting Services Corporation (TELICS) ($3,150,000),
B. Federal Highway Administration/North Carolina Department of Transportation Funded Projects (totaling $6,000,000)
- Gulf Coast, LLC, ($2,000,000)
- Professional Land Management, LLC, ($2,000,000)
- Telecommunication & Industrial Consulting Services Corporation (TELICS) ($2,000,000),
C. Federal Transit Administration Funded Projects (totaling $1,500,000)
- Professional Land Management, LLC, ($750,000)
- Telecommunication & Industrial Consulting Services Corporation (TELICS) ($750,000),
D. Housing and Urban Development Funded Projects (totaling $750,000)
- Gulf Coast, LLC ($750,000).
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Staff Resource(s):
Mike Davis, Engineering and Property Management
Tony Korolos, Engineering and Property Management
Explanation
* As part of the real estate acquisition phase, real estate related services are required for all federal, state, and locally funded Community Investment Plan projects. These are routine contracts with consultant selection every three years.
* Right-of-way acquisition and relocation services are required to obtain the title to the properties necessary for the construction and operation of various projects and to relocate any firms or persons displaced as a result of the projects.
* The firms will negotiate with all impacted private property owners to acquire any rights needed from the owners.
* The firms also will provide relocation assistance to all eligible individuals and businesses displaced by the projects.
* All selected firms are pr...
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