Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the Interim City Manager to Execute a Contract with LanArc Design, Inc. of McKinney, Texas for Design and Engineering Services for the Bonnie Wenk Park Hike and Bike Trail Segment of the Wilson Creek Hike and Bike Trail.
Summary
MEETING DATE: September 7, 2010
DEPARTMENT: Parks, Recreation and Open Space
CONTACT: Lemuel Randolph, Director of Parks, Recreation and Open Space
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
· Approval of the attached Resolution.
ITEM SUMMARY:
· The scope of work consists of design and engineering services for Bonnie Wenk Park including the placement of two pedestrian bridges, layout of a hike and bike trail, drainage improvements for Wilson Creek and a hike and bike trail entryway to the park.
· The proposed hike and bike trail segments will complete the following gaps:
o A connection from the north hike and bike trail to the south hike and bike trail in Bonnie Wenk Park by providing an undergrade crossing at Virginia Parkway and Wilson Creek.
o A connection between the south hike and bike trail in Bonnie Wenk Park to Al Ruschhuapt Soccer Complex.
· LanArc Design, Inc. has proposed design and engineering services for the Bonnie Wenk hike and bike trail segment of the Wilson Creek hike and bike trail totaling $79,400.
· Scope of services:
o Architectural and Engineering $74,900
o Reimbursable Expenses Allowance $ 4,500
o Total $79,400
· It is recommended that the Council authorize the Interim City Manager to execute a contract with LanArc Design, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $79,400 for design and engineering services for the Bonnie Wenk hike and bike trail segment of the Wilson Creek hike and bike trail project.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
· Construction of a segment of the Wilson Creek hike and bike trail within Bonnie Wenk Park from Virginia Parkway to Hardin Boulevard was completed in 2009.
· A hike and bike trail segment on the west side of Hardin...
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