Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Recommendation to City Council Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Professional Services Contract with DCBA Landscape Architecture of Plano, Texas for Landscape Architectural and Engineering Services Related to the Design of a 15.2 Acre Neighborhood Park Located within the Robinson Ridge Subdivision
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
(5A: Create affordable recreational and cultural arts activities for all ages throughout the city)
(5B: Develop Parks strategy to preserve green space for future park land)
(5C: Continue to market and highlight McKinney as a unique destination for residents and visitors alike)
(5E: Develop sustainable quality of life improvements within the City of McKinney)
MEETING DATE: January 14, 2021
DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation
CONTACT: Michael Kowski Director of Parks and Recreation
RECOMMENDED PARK BOARD ACTION:
* Approval of the Recommendation.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* DCBA Landscape Architecture recently completed the master plan for this park, which is attached. Based upon their master plan design and quality of work, they were requested to provide design and construction administration services for the completion of the project.
* During the master planning process, which consisted of public input via an online survey, a master plan was developed that provides the park with amenities such as:
o Water fountain/splash pad feature
o Play structure
o Pavilion
o Walking paths with work-out stations
o Basketball court
o Pedestrian Bridge
* This agenda item will authorize a professional services contract with DCBA Landscape Architecture, to provide landscape architectural and engineering services related to the design and construction of the Robinson Ridge Neighborhood Park project in a contract amount of $135,096 and not to exceed $ 142,096.
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