Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Professional Services Contract with Dunaway Associates, L.P., of Fort Worth, Texas for Professional Planning and Landscape Architectural Services for the Renovations of Murphy Park, Mary Will Craig Park, Wattley Park, and North Park
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)
(5F: Maximize partnerships between the City of McKinney and private industry)
MEETING DATE: January 7, 2019
DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation
CONTACT: Michael Kowski, Director of Parks and Recreation
RECOMMENDED PARK BOARD ACTION:
* Approval of the Resolution.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* This Resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute a contract in the amount of $118,325.00, as well as required supplemental agreements thereto, with Dunaway Associates, L.P. for professional landscape architectural and engineering services for the Renovations to Aging Park Project (PK1831), for a total aggregate contract amount, inclusive of any supplemental agreements, not to exceed $125,000.00.
* Approval of this item authorizes Dunaway Associates, L.P., to provide planning and landscape architectural services to renovate four parks.
o Murphy Park - 1601 W. Josephine. Built in the early 1950's and renovated in the early 1990's.
o Mary Will Craig - 2701 Bois D'Arc Road. Built in 1998.
o Wattley Park - 912 Charleston. Built in 1947 and renovated in 2004.
o North Park - 1701 North McDonald St. Built in 1969
* These four parks are listed in the current Parks Master Plan as part of the recommended 10 parks in need of refreshing and renovati...
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