Title
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ISSUE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING DESIGN SERVICES FOR THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT PRELIMINARY PLAN AND TO AWARD TO THE MOST QUALIFIED CONSULTANT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Brief Description: Request for Proposals is to obtain proposals from qualified individuals or firms, interested in contributing technical services to a City-led preliminary site plan for the approximate 21-acre property located immediately west of the existing First and Main downtown development in Hudson, Ohio.
Body
Legislative History
None
Purpose & Explanation
Request for Proposals is to obtain proposals from qualified individuals or firms, interested in contributing technical services to a City-led preliminary site plan for the approximate 21-acre property located immediately west of the existing First and Main downtown development in Hudson, Ohio.
See attached documentation
Legal Authority for Proposed Legislation
Pursuant to Charter Section 6.04, Contracts & Purchasing:
Competitively bid and advertised for two consecutive weeks; bid tab attached: [Yes/No/NA])
Joint or Cooperative Purchase Program
Professional Services
Other [provide explanation]
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted (Account #, $)
X Supplemental Appropriation Required (101-4100-52340, $175,000)
Appropriation Not Required
Does this legislation require use of an emergency clause?
X Yes To allow the consultant selection process to be completed in November
No
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends City Council authorize the City Manager to issue the request for proposal and authorize the selection of the qualified firm.
Submitted by,
Thomas J. Sheridan, City Manager
Brian Griffith, Asst City Manager
Greg Hannan, Community Development Director
Emily Fernandez, Community Project Planner