Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Supplemental Agreement with Dunaway Associates., of Fort Worth, Texas, for Professional Architectural and Engineering Design Services for Wattley Park
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
5.1A: Create affordable recreational and cultural arts activities for all ages throughout the city
5.3: Develop sustainable quality of life improvements within the City of McKinney
5.5: Enhance connectivity to parks & civic facilities, schools/education centers, libraries, health care providers, commercial corridors, etc.
MEETING DATE: March 3, 2026
DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation
CONTACT: Amy Kinkade, Director of Parks and Recreation
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Approval of the Resolution.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* This resolution authorizes a supplemental agreement with Dunaway Associates for professional planning and engineering services for Wattley Park (PK1831), to increase the original not to exceed contract amount by $18,250 to a total aggregate contract amount, inclusive of any supplemental agreements, not to exceed $227,870.
* This park was fully designed in preparation of bidding in early 2023, however was temporarily put on hold.
* It is now ready for project bidding, however the plans need some minor modifications to match current codes and preferred materials, which necessitated a contract amendment.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* This neighborhood park was originally designed in 2023 and includes play equipment, basketball court, new parking, pavilion, looped trail and open space.
* Dunaway Associates submitted a response to RFQ No. 25-27 for Professional Landscape Architect Services for Parks CIP Projects. Dunaway Associates was one of the ten firms shortlisted by City Council on December 2, 2025, via Resolution No. 2025-12-196 R.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
* Wattley Park (PK1831) is a FY25-26 Capital Improvements Program project funded by Bonds a...
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