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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH GAI CONSULTANTS, INC. FOR THE RE-DESIGN OF THE BARLOW ROAD SIDEWALK PROJECT.
Brief Description: This would authorize a contract with GAI Consultants, Inc. for the re-design of the Barlow Road sidewalk project between Nicholson Drive and Lincoln Blvd.
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Legislative History
15-0010 - Barlow Road Improvement Design Option Discussion (1/27/2015)
15-68 - Enter into a Design Contract with GPD Group (5/19/2015)
16-0020 - Barlow Road Improvements Discussion (2/23/2016)
16-68 - Advertise, Bid and Award a Contract for Barlow Road Widening, Phase I (5/23/2016)
16-135 - Advertise, Bid and Award a Contract for Barlow Road Widening, Phase II (work at railroad crossing) (8/16/2016)
16-154 - Advertise, Bid and Award a Contract for Barlow/Terex Road, W. Intersection Improvements, Phase III (10/4/2016)
18-77 - Enter into Addendum with GPD for Additional Consulting Services for Veterans Trail; (6/5/2018)
19-64 - Enter into a mitigation agreement with the NCRCPD to mitigate wetland impacts for the Veterans Trail Phase IV - Barlow Road Sidewalk project (4/16/2019)
19-74 - Authorizes Bid and Award of Veterans Trail Phase IV (5/21/2019)
Purpose & Explanation
At the request of Council, staff has secured the scope and fee for the design of the Barlow Road sidewalk project between Nicholson Drive and Lincoln Blvd. This new sidewalk is anticipated to be a 5-foot-wide concrete sidewalk along the north side of Barlow Road.
Part of the design includes a redesign of the sidewalk section between Nicholson Drive and the Hike & Bike Trail, which was originally designed in 2019 as an 8-foot-wide asphalt trail along the north side of Barlow Road. Due to residents’ feedback, that project was put on hold and never constructed.
The redesign will include any needed survey, geotechnical analysis, environmental mapping and permitting, preparation of preliminary engineering plans, public meetings, Co...
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